Career
Terracini"s professional operatic debut was in 1976 as Sid in The Australian Opera"s production of Albert Herring at the Sydney Opera House. Before taking up his post at Opera Australia, he was artistic director of the Queensland Music Festival in 2000 and the Brisbane Festival from 2006 until 2009
In January 2014, the Swiss soprano Noëmi Nadelmann announced that she and Terracini had resumed a relationship that was interrupted 23 years before and that she would move to Australia.