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Melbourne born soprano star to make Australian debut

Danielle de Niese

Danielle de Niese Source: Isinuplay

An international opera star of Sri Lankan origin who has gone on to become a world leading soprano will make her operatic debut in Australia this month. Image: Danielle de Niese (Supplied)


Danielle de Niese was born in Melbourne, but moved with her family to the US when she was 10-years-old.

She forged a successful career overseas and has described her return to Australia as "bittersweet".

Natarsha Kallios has this story.


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