Editor's Choice
Aida
Opera Queensland: Aida
QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
With its towering digital screens, Davide Livermore’s 2018 production of Verdi’s Egyptian epic offers sensory and sometimes dramatic overload. “Many of the effects are thrilling,” wrote Limelight Editor Jo Litson, admiring the spectacular singing. “But both the staging and the vocals are so full-force at times that the emotion at the heart of the opera becomes…