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Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Australia

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SydneyTurandotNew production

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Puccini: Turandot
Henrik Nánási; Ann Yee; Opera Australia; Nicholas Milton; Andrea Battistoni; Elizabeth Gadsby; David Fleischer

SydneyMadama Butterfly

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Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Andrea Battistoni; Moffatt Oxenbould; Opera Australia; Paul Fitzsimon; Erina Yashima; Russell Cohen

WollongongThe Devil’s Violin

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von Westhoff, Vivaldi, Gubaidulina, Tartini, Weinberg, Stanhope, Geminiani
Australian Chamber Orchestra; Ilya Gringolts; Satu Vänskä

MelbourneFloraWorld premiere

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Barton: Flora
Frances Rings; Bangarra Dance Theatre; The Australian Ballet; Elizabeth Gadsby; Grace Lillian Lee; Karen Norris; Orchestra Victoria

MelbourneAlso sprach Zarathustra

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Eötvös, Beethoven, Strauss R.
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra; Jaime Martín; María Dueñas
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Rereading Beethoven’s sonatas: Olli Mustonen performs in Sydney

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Olli Mustonen’s playing never permits a passive response. One can enthusiastically nod or one can profusely object, but the listener is asked to take a side and react.
*****
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Luigi Rossi's Orfeo makes it a hat trick for Pygmalion in Adelaide

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A wonderful performance of a hitherto little known 17th-century version of the Orpheus legend is performed by Raphaël Pichon and Pygmalion at the Adelaide Festival. 
****1
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Julia Bullock in Meditations for Joséphine at Adelaide Festival

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A challenging depiction of Joséphine Baker brilliantly performed by Julia Bullock under the direction of Peter Sellars at the Adelaide Festival.
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Totally stunning Monteverdi Vespers by Pygmalion at Adelaide Festival

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It is hard to imagine a better performance of Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 than this one by the French ensemble Pygmalion under the direction of Raphaël Pichon. 
*****
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Good Night World: Pygmalion opens the Adelaide Festival in style

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The French ensemble Pygmalion enraptures the audience at the first night of the Adelaide Festival with a concert of music by JS Bach and his predecessors.
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