Hits: 1235 With bucket loads of farcical frivolity and not a dying heroine in sight, Robert Andrew Greene’s Two Weddings, One Bride is anything but ordinary operetta fare. Created: 02 May 2017 |
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Opera Australia’s current production of Tosca under the direction of John Bell is sheer brilliance. Created: 19 February 2017 |
Hits: 1484 Opera Australia’s 200th celebratory performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata is a tireless jewel of melodic beauty and poignant tragedy that carries its audience on a wave of pathos. Created: 05 February 2017 |
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Kennedy is no ordinary ’classical’ musician and in spite of his musical pedigree, he seems to relish in not conforming to the expectations of classical music goers, and in doing so this renegade violinist has gathered a huge following. Created: 29 January 2017 |
Hits: 1672 ‘Hakawati’ is an Arabic word meaning ‘the teller of tales’ – and what ‘tales’ these tellers are telling! Created: 14 January 2017 |
Hits: 4430 Think cello – you know, that gorgeous ‘classical’ string instrument with the melancholy tone that conjures up images of love-struck swans? And then think ‘ACDC’. Created: 06 December 2016 |
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Opera Australia's 60th anniversary revival of My Fair Lady under the direction of Dame Julie Andrews is a seamless audial, visual and comic delight which far exceeded my expectations. Created: 10 September 2016 |
Hits: 2164 The Australian Ballet's current offering of the eternally famous Swan Lake is an interesting production that ranges from the ordinary to the breathtakingly exquisite. Created: 05 April 2016 |
Hits: 2981 Opera Australia's current production of Puccini's last opera Turandot is a spectacular tour-de-force that should not be missed. Created: 26 March 2016 |
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Opera Van Diemensland's recent production of Puccini's masterpiece Tosca at the Independent Theatre under the direction of Martin Buckingham was a courageous and largely successful offering of a great work. Created: 15 October 2015 |
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