Lavish Don Carlos revival in Sydney

Von Zoltán Szabó, 09 August 2015

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Sydney Opera House: Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney, am 7 August 2015

Verdi, Don Carlo(s)

Opera Australia

Andrea Licata, Musikalische Leitung

Elijah Moshinsky, Regie

Paul Brown, Bühnenbild, Kostüme

Diego Torre, Don Carlos

Latonia Moore, Elisabeth von Valois, Königin von Spanien

Milijana Nikolic, Prinzessin Eboli

Ferruccio Furlanetto, Philipp II., König von Spanien

José Carbó, Rodrigo, Marquis von Posa

Daniel Sumegi, Großinquisitor

Roger Press, Wiederaufnahmeleitung

Opera Australia Orchestra

Opera Australia Chorus

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Zoltán Szabó

Zoltán Szabó is a cellist and musicologist. Having migrated from his native Hungary to Australia in 1985, he worked with the Australian Chamber Orchestra in Sydney until 1991, when he became Principal Cello with Opera Australia. In 2017, he was awarded with a Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD). Currently, he is teaching music history and musicology at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

Latonia Moore stars in lavish Don Carlos revival in Sydney