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Opera
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In the Limelight: Opera rises like a phoenix from viral ashes

A glimpse of what opera could become post-COVID, as the artform embraces drive-ins, livestreams, virtual reality and digitally augmented live performances.

May 24, 2021
Classical Music, Opera
features

Mitchell Butel: All that operatic jazz!

Directing Pinchgut Opera's first fully staged opera since the pandemic began, Mitchell Butel draws parallels between baroque opera and jazz.

May 15, 2021
Chamber
news

Bennelong Presents announces a succulent Winter Season

Curator Hannah Fink takes us through the musical specials at the Sydney Opera House's acclaimed restaurant.

May 11, 2021
Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Theatre
features

On Stage: The events you need to see in May 2021

What’s happening on stage this month? We’ve put together a list of the most exciting events taking place in May 2021.

April 19, 2021
Opera
news

Pinchgut Opera announces the Taryn Fiebig Scholar program

The new Pinchgut Opera scholarship program honours the legacy of Taryn Fiebig, who was thrilled when the idea was proposed to her shortly before she died.

March 31, 2021
Classical Music, Opera
news

Taryn Fiebig has died

The luminous Australian soprano has died at home of cancer at the age of 49.

March 21, 2021
Classical Music
features

Erin Helyard addresses Monteverdi’s multi-faceted calling card

Ahead of Pinchgut’s performances, Erin Helyard discusses tackling Monteverdi's masterpiece.

March 15, 2021
Classical Music, Opera
news

Pinchgut Opera announces ambitious 2021 season

The company celebrates 20 years with impressively bold offerings and major players.

December 8, 2020
Supported by City of Sydney

Review: Charpentier’s Messe de Minuit (Pinchgut Opera)

Comfort and joy from Pinchgut Opera, in a Christmas concert of interweaving colours and enchanting hues.

December 6, 2020
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
features

On Stage in December: Classical Music, Opera & Theatre

Find out what's on stage and streaming online in December from Limelight editors Jo Litson, Angus McPherson and Clive Paget.

November 23, 2020
Classical Music, Opera
Film Review

Review: A Delicate Fire (Pinchgut Opera)

Pinchgut Opera's rich and resourceful film showcases Barbara Strozzi in a feast for eyes and ears.

October 30, 2020
Opera
features

Defying a pandemic, Pinchgut’s film brings Barbara Strozzi to life

Social distancing and disinfectant help tell a tale of love, madrigals and gender politics.

October 23, 2020
Classical Music, Dance, Theatre
news

Create NSW multi-year funding recipients announced

Four Winds, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Gondwana Choirs and Sydney Chamber Opera are among the 58 small to medium arts organisations who will receive funding for up to four years.

July 30, 2020

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