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Editor's Choice Event Series Margaret and the Grey Mare

Sydney Festival: Margaret and the Grey Mare

Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre 1 Powerhouse Rd, Casula
Looking for something different? Try this one-hour immersive video opera created by visual artist Katy B Plummer and composer Sally Whitwell, with a little help from artificial intelligence programmed to speak in verse like an oracular Celtic spirit. The story, with video by filmmaker Kuba Dorabialski, evokes 17th-century European witch…
Editor's Choice Event Series Brisbane Bel Canto

Opera Queensland: Jessica Pratt in Concert

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank
The centrepiece of this bel canto festival is Patrick Nolan’s costumed concert staging of Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor with star soprano Jessica Pratt. Richard Mills conducts the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, and the cast includes Carlos Bárcenas as Lucia’s lover Edgardo and Sam Dundas as her brother Enrico. Pratt, a world-famous advocate for…
Event Series Acacia Quartet and International Guests

Music in the Regions: Acacia Quartet and International Guests

St Alban's Cathedral Griffith 107 Binya St,, Griffith
Australia’s finest string ensemble, Acacia Quartet, paired with phenomenal international guests, Emile Cantor and Laurentiu Sbarcea, form an incomparable string sextet touring the Riverina and South-West NSW this April. Performing two of the most beautiful and well-loved string sextets, Dvorak’s Op. 48 and Brahms’ Op. 36, this tour also includes the world…
Editor's Choice Event Series Osmo Vänskä conducts the music of Sibelius

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Osmo Vänskä conducts the music of Sibelius

Sydney Opera House Sydney
Dubbed “our greatest living Sibelian” by The Sunday Times, Finnish maestro Osmo Vänskä is joined by soprano Helena Juntunen for this showcase of Sibelius’s folkloric tone poems. They include the myth Luonnotar, in which the daughter of Air drops a seabird’s eggs and thereby creates the sun, the stars, the moon and sky;…

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