Review: La Traviata (Opera Australia)
Ermonela Jaho’s tragic heroine earns a well-deserved standing ovation.
February 4, 2017
Opera Australia to celebrate 200th Traviata
The company is celebrating the milestone performance by offering 200 tickets for 200 cents. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 3, 2017
Ermonela Jaho: “People need emotion, not fakeness”
The Albanian soprano who’s been compared to Callas talks about Violetta, the evils of false-marketing and why Zazà made her cry. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
January 24, 2017
Review: King Roger (Opera Australia, Sydney Festival)
Szymanowski rarity marries spectacular staging with an intense erotic charge.
January 21, 2017
Sydney gets ready to submerge itself in Szymanowski
Tony Legge and Taryn Fiebig explain the delights in store for audiences prepared give in to a bit of erotic mysticism. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
January 20, 2017
Opera Australia opts for three more years of Terracini
Lyndon Terracini has had his contract as OA Artistic Director extended until 2021. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
January 17, 2017
Symphony under the Stars says farewell to the Domain
Wesley Enoch was booed when he said next year’s concert will be in Parramatta – but it’s not a decision he’s taken lightly. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
January 16, 2017
Review: Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci (Opera Australia)
Michieletto flashes his verismo credentials as Torre goes for double gold.
January 13, 2017
King Roger is like “Turandot and Tristan at the same time”
Saimir Pirgu discusses the challenges and excitement of taking on the Shepherd in Szymanowski’s operatic masterpiece. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
January 9, 2017
Opera Australia announces Regional Student Scholarships
The national opera company selects four young singers from regional Australia who will get to learn from the best. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
January 9, 2017
Limelight Australian Artist of the Year 2016 announced
Soprano Emma Matthews has won Limelight’s Australian Artist of the Year 2016. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
December 18, 2016
Review: Götterdämmerung (Opera Australia)
★★★★½ Lise Lindstrom’s Brünnhilde crowns climax of Melbourne Ring. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 28, 2016
Review: Siegfried (Opera Australia)
★★★★½ Vocal heroics and visual magic in Armfield’s theatrical Siegfried. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 25, 2016