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New Zealand Opera
Formation2000 (2000)
Merger of
  • Auckland Opera
  • Wellington City Opera
  • Southern Opera
TypeOpera company
Location
  • Auckland, New Zealand
General Director
Thomas de Mallet Burgess
Websitenzopera.com Edit this at Wikidata
Formerly called
The NBR New Zealand Opera

New Zealand Opera is New Zealand's only full-time professional opera company, formed in 2000 from the merger of companies in Auckland and Wellington (and later Christchurch). New Zealand Opera is headquartered in Parnell, Auckland, stages several productions a year, runs educational programmes, and supports early-career opera singers with the Dame Malvina Major Foundation.

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