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Performer: Dean Bryant

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Superb musical performances in Pinchgut’s Scarlatti rarity in Sydney

Ashlyn Tymms (Caino) and Ewan Herdman © Anna Kučera
As usual, Pinchgut lavishes musical excellence on an obscure Baroque work... but why stage an oratorio? 
****1
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Is Opera Australia’s Candide really the best of all possible worlds?

Annie Aitken (Cunegonde) © Carlita Sari
Dean Bryant's production of Leonard Bernstein’s operetta leans more towards musical theatre, blending French period costumes with weak attempts at Aussie humour. 
**111
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Baroque opera resurrected at Pinchgut: Legrenzi's Giustino

Jacob Lawrence (Emperor) and Madeleine Pierard (Empress) © Cassandra Hannagan
Unseen since the 18th Century apart from one night in Germany, Legrenzi's Giustino deserves to re-enter the repertoire after its revival by Pinchgut Opera's Erin Helyard.
*****
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