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Performer: Roger Hodgman

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A compelling Parsifal from Victorian Opera in Melbourne

The Australian Youth Orchestra was full of poise and maturity and all the singing was impressive in Roger Hodgman's production.

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Exciting, innovative 3D Dutchman from Victorian Opera

Wagner’s Flying Dutchman with high calibre singing, a magnificent orchestra and innovative 3D effects gets a short yet successful season in Melbourne.
****1
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Entertainingly taut Don Pasquale takes a Roman Holiday

One’s upbringing to respect the elderly is challenged in a farcical, not so far-fetched family matter in Opera Australia’s Don Pasquale.
****1
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Show Boat floats into Melbourne

A new production of Show Boat comes to Melbourne with mixed results.
***11
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A scarlet and black Rigoletto

Rigoletto contains some of Verdi’s greatest melodies, and Opera Australia’s new production brings out the mixture of passion and darkness the heart of this story.
****1
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Sparkling Don Pasquale at the Sydney Opera House a real treat

In a sense, the plot of Don Pasquale is timeless: it concerns an old man who comes between young lovers and meets his comeuppance.
****1
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