Moffatt Oxenbould

Film director

1943 –

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Who is Moffatt Oxenbould?

Moffatt Benjamin Oxenbould AM is an Australian opera director.

He was Artistic Director of Opera Australia from 1984 until his retirement in 1999. He had been part of the company since he graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 1962. Since his retirement he still directs with Opera Australia and Houston Grand Opera, and is a presenter with the classical music radio station ABC Classic FM.

He was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 1985 for his services to Opera. In 2005 he released his memoirs Timing is Everything, describing his 37 years in opera in Australia.

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Born
Nov 18, 1943
Australia
Lived in
  • Sydney

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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