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Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Samuel Mariño (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)

The spell cast by Venezuelan male soprano Samuel Mariño in this Handel-heavy program can only be broken with thunderous applause.

February 15, 2025
Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: The Soprano (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)

The audience goes crackers for the stunning male soprano from Caracas.

September 2, 2022
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August 22, 2022
Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

Samuel Mariño: Sopranista 

Male soprano Samuel Mariño discusses increasing gender fluidity in opera and the roles he’d love to play, including Violetta in La Traviata.

August 22, 2022
Books, Classical Music, Dance, Film, Theatre
news

The September 2022 issue of Limelight is now available

This month's features explore Melbourne Opera's Bendigo Ring Cycle, the challenge for orchestras to attract younger audiences, the new physical theatre production Holding Achilles, and an interview with choral superstar Eric Whitacre.

August 22, 2022
Books, Classical Music, Dance, Film, Theatre
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Introducing the September 2022 issue of Limelight

This month's features explore Melbourne Opera's Bendigo Ring Cycle, the challenge for orchestras to attract younger audiences, the new physical theatre production Holding Achilles, and an interview with choral superstar Eric Whitacre.

August 12, 2022
Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Sopranista (Samuel Mariño, La Cetra, Andrea Marcon)

Gender-bending soprano Mariño defies convention and gravity – but not gravitas.

July 9, 2022
Classical Music
news

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra announces its 2022 Season

Six concerts and an intriguing line-up of soloists see the orchestra venturing well beyond the Baroque.

October 26, 2021
Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Care pupille (Samuel Mariño)

Male soprano Mariño is in luck with Gluck and Handel.

November 16, 2020

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