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Festivals, Opera
Live Review

Review: The Ring of the Nibelung (The Bayreuth Festival)

Valentin Schwarz's new production cannot overwhelm the music conducted by Cornelius Meister, but it would be better served as a TV mini-series with its own original music and script.

August 18, 2022
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Hairspray (John Frost/Crossroads Live)

It’s impossible to resist this original Broadway production’s big hairdos and even bigger feel-good energy.

August 16, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: On the Terrace On the Road (Chamber Music Adelaide)

This program of free concerts at venues around Port Augusta has immense potential for the development of audiences and the encouragement of young musicians.

August 16, 2022
Classical Music, Instrumental
Live Review

Review: Guitarra (Sydney Guitar Festival)

Flamenco maestro Paco Peña and the Grigoryan Brothers delivered a musical fiesta on the first night of their national tour.

August 16, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Stravinsky’s Ballets (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)

The combined forces of MSO and ANAM under Chief Conductor Jaime Martín delivered a revelatory performance that brought the audience to its feet.

August 15, 2022
Jazz
Live Review

Review: Jeremy Rose’s Face to Face launch

The music played by the Jeremy Rose Quartet is a highly sophisticated form of contemporary jazz, and the appreciative audience listened intently.

August 15, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Z.E.N. Trio (Musica Viva Australia)

The three musicians are each magnificent in this wonderful concert; as a trio they are transcendent.

August 13, 2022
Classical Music, Instrumental
Live Review

Review: Sir Francis Burt Memorial Concert (St George’s Cathedral Concert Series)

This superb concert by Thomas Wilson on the West Organ, accompanied by video screens, opened the eyes – or ears – to a new world.

August 12, 2022
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Laurinda (Melbourne Theatre Company)

Mean Girls meets Freaky Friday in this adaptation of Alice Pung’s young-adult novel.

August 12, 2022
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Sydney Theatre Company)

Another penetrating tour de force from an auteur director, this thrilling production demands and delivers in equal kind.

August 12, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: The Crowd & I (Australian Chamber Orchestra)

As the world resets, Tognetti makes a compelling statement about the fragility of life on Earth in this concert with striking video imagery.

August 11, 2022
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Chalkface (State Theatre Company South Australia)

Angela Betzien's new play is a study of bureaucracy, burnout and teachable moments.

August 11, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Beethoven’s Eroica (Australian Haydn Ensemble)

This fine concert featuring chamber arrangements of works by Wranitzky, Mozart and Beethoven provided a taste of live performances before the dawn of recorded sound.

August 9, 2022

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