Chorister, Mezzo

Audition Notice
Opera Australia seeks an exceptional low mezzo singer to fill the permanent position of Mezzo within the Opera Australia Chorus.

Audition dates
20 August | Round 1
21 August | Round 2

Position commencement date
Monday 30 November 2026

Remuneration package
Starting from $81,846.94 plus superannuation and in accordance with the Performers and Music Staff Enterprise Agreement.

Audition Repertoire requirements (for successful applicants)
▪ One aria in Italian
▪ One aria in either French or German
▪ One aria of applicants’ own choice
▪ Excerpts – to be provided by Opera Australia in advance of audition.
The excerpts will include an F or F# below middle C
▪ Sight reading

Position requirements
Prior professional chorus work.

Residency requirements
This position is open to Australian and New Zealand Citizens and
Australian Permanent Residents only

Applications
Please follow the link to application form and complete the audition application form to apply.

Following a review of applications, and performance video if applicable, successful applicants will be invited to audition.

Application requirements
▪ High quality video upload of an aria of your choice
▪ CV including performance work and arts industry related work

Applications
Applications close on Wednesday 22 July 2026 at 5pm AEST
Please note, audition is by invitation only.

For more information
Contact Sophie Janet
E-mail sophie.janet@opera.org.au