Former Opera Australia Chief Joins Conservative Conference, Pushes for Economic Growth to Help the Arts
He also reiterated calls for Creative Australia, the country's leading arts funding body, to place a moratorium on funding for a few years.
Lyndon Terracini, former head of Opera Australia, performed at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Brisbane. His appearance marked a new direction for the event, bringing classical arts into the political forum. Terracini is known for his innovative leadership in opera and has previously advocated for a moratorium on funding from Creative Australia.
- Lyndon Terracini performed at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Brisbane.
- He was accompanied by his wife, Noëmi Nadelmann.
- Terracini led Opera Australia for over a decade, introducing innovations like ‘Handa Opera on the Harbour’.
- His presence at CPAC signifies the integration of classical arts into conservative political gatherings.
- He has called for Creative Australia to impose a funding moratorium.
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