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National Opera Review public consultations announced

Inquiry into the state of opera in Australia invites lovers of the art form to have their say. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

January 15, 2015
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West Australian Opera announce a crowd-pleasing 2015

Acclaimed imports and co-productions make up the backbone of WAO's next season.

November 17, 2014
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New Zealand rocker Tim Finn to write major new opera

Split Enz frontman lands Australia’s most ambitious operatic commission of recent years. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

November 12, 2014
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No smoke without fire: WAO lose senior artistic staff

Speculation over Carmen connection behind the departures of Artistic Director and Chorus master Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 31, 2014
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Politicians speak out on WA Opera “censorship”

The PM and other high ranking officials criticise “crazy” decision to cut Carmen. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 15, 2014
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WA Opera’s Carmen goes up in a puff of smoke

New sponsorship deal leads opera company to ban iconic work for cigarette references. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 8, 2014
Classical Music, Opera
features

Tenor Alexander Lewis talks Tamino

Back home in Australia for WA Opera’s Magic Flute, the tenor tell tales of growing up in a famous opera family. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

July 15, 2014
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Elektra (West Australian Opera)

Savage and unremittently dark, Richard Strauss’ Elektra is a gritty psychological thriller, a tale of revenge, torment, matricide and – yes – love.

February 20, 2012
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West Australian Opera appoints new artistic director

New Yorker Joseph Colaneri takes up the baton for Madama Butterfly in July. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

January 31, 2012
Classical Music, Opera, Stage
features

A “roller-coaster ride” complete with matricide

Strauss’s Elektra is the Perth Festival’s most bloodthirsty offering.

January 27, 2012

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