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Elijah Moshinsky's Rigoletto revived splendidly at Opera Australia
Could this be the last triumphant outing for the late, great Elijah Moshinksy's moving production of Rigoletto?
Iconic Turandot production returns to Opera Australia
Graeme Murphy's legendary staging of Puccini's final opera remains a vital combination of strong storytelling and visual panache.
Opera in maschera: Verdi's Ernani arrives in Sydney from La Scala
A mixed-bag of an evening at the Sydney Opera House, with a production of Ernani imported from La Scala failing to solve the inherent challenges of the work, despite good performances from the cast.
Tudor terrors in Opera Australia's new Anna Bolena
Davide Livermore's new production of Donizetti's Anna Bolena offers moderate pleasures, with solid performances by Ermonela Jaho in the title role, and Carmen Topciu as Jane Seymour.
Venera Gimadieva leads a moving Traviata in DC
A strong new Traviata from Washington National Opera with the welcome house debut of Venera Gimadieva as a fabulous Violetta.
Patriotic fervour in Florence's La battaglia di Legnano
Marco Tullio Giordana's new production at the Maggio Musicale may be static, but musically there's much to enjoy in this rare slice of middle-period Verdi.