La Stupenda Sydney 2026 brings the timeless brilliance of Joan Sutherland to life with her most iconic arias, perfect for opera lovers and classical music fans alike.
Featuring homegrown star Jessica Pratt and rising tenor Kang Wang, with Speranza Scappucci making her Opera Australia debut—critically acclaimed performers in a rare tribute.
Experience Sutherland’s legendary repertoire with full Opera Australia Orchestra & Chorus, showcasing the artistry, technique, and soaring high notes that defined her career.
Book la stupenda Sydney tickets for this limited-run celebration at the Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House, hailed by critics for a stirring homage to the voice of the century.
La Stupenda 2026 revisits the career of Joan Sutherland, the voice that enchanted the world, from forgotten heroines to celebrated operatic triumphs. Set against the grandeur of Sydney Opera House, audiences witness highlights from her legendary roles, led by Jessica Pratt and Kang Wang under Speranza Scappucci’s baton.
Genre: Opera
Audience: Suitable for all ages
Theater name: Joan Sutherland Theatre
Find the best seats in the house with the Joan Sutherland Theatre seating plan
Theater facilities: bar, restrooms, elevator
Theater accessibility: wheelchair accessible, accessible restrooms, companion seating
Dress code: Smart casual
Leading roles: Jessica Pratt (soprano), Kang Wang (tenor)
Conductor: Speranza Scappucci
Music/Composer: Opera Australia Orchestra and Chorus.
Presented by: Opera Australia
This show is suitable for all ages.
Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
Most theatres are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case.
This activity is non-refundable and cannot be cancelled. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.
