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Opera, Theatre
news

Nominees for the 2018 Green Room Awards announced

Melbourne’s annual awards ceremony for the performing arts recognises last year’s best and brightest.

February 22, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
news

Victorian Opera gets new digs

The opera company, which will become a Major Performing Arts company from 2019, has secured a new home in West Melbourne.

February 21, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

Sir John Tomlinson on new music and the state of opera today

In this second part of a two-part interview, the veteran bass speaks frankly about how the profession of singing has changed over his long career.

February 20, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

Allan Clayton: The Hamlet Complex

From Glyndebourne rehearsal room to triumphant opening night, British tenor Allan Clayton recalls the roller coaster ride involved in bringing Brett Dean’s complicated new Hamlet to life.

February 19, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
news

Stuart Maunder announced as State Opera SA Artistic Director

The company has also announced that Yarmila Alfonzetti will take up the role of Executive Director from March 1.

February 6, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Tristan and Isolde (Melbourne Opera)

Local soprano Lee Abrahmsen leads a handsomely sung but theatrically underwhelming production of Wagner’s tragic love story.

February 6, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

It’s 20 questions time for Marcelo Puente

Ahead of his Opera Australia debut as Don José, the Argentine tenor talks favourite sopranos, fantasy dinner guests, and guilty pleasures.

February 6, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

Introducing Apollo Opera Collective

A new opera company run by young artists will have its first ever performance this month. We speak with tenor Spencer Darby about AOC's inception and Handel's Ariodante.

February 5, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

Barrie Nose Best

Shostakovich was 20 when he began writing The Nose. Barrie Kosky was around the same age when he fell in love with it.

February 5, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
news

John Copley fired by the Met for “inappropriate behaviour”

The veteran stage director has been dismissed after a chorister made a complaint to the company.

February 1, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Carnevale 1729 (Ann Hallenberg)

This 18th-century musical party is full of colours and thrills.

February 1, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Handel Goes Wild (Nuria Rial, Valer Sabadus)

Ill-judged, poorly executed: a waste of performers’ talents.

January 31, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Heggie: It’s A Wonderful Life (Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers)

Hollywood movie classic gets an angelic operatic makeover.

January 30, 2018

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