Mad scenes in Sydney for Jessica Pratt’s Lucia

Por Patricia Maunder, 02 julio 2018

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“her voice is an emotional roller coaster that leaves one breathless”

Crítica hecha desde Sydney Opera House: Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sídney el 28 junio 2018

Donizetti, Lucia di Lammermoor

Opera Australia

Carlo Montanaro, Dirección

John Doyle, Dirección de escena

Liz Ascroft, Diseño de escena, Diseño de vestuario

Jessica Pratt, Lucia

Michael Fabiano, Edgardo

Giorgio Caoduro, Enrico

Richard Anderson, Raimondo

John Longmuir, Arturo

Benjamin Rasheed, Normanno

Jane Ede, Alisa

Roger Press, Director de reposición

Opera Australia Chorus

Opera Australia Orchestra

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Patricia Maunder

Patricia Maunder has been an arts journalist for more than 20 years, contributing to publications in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK including The Sydney Morning Herald and Opera magazine. She is based in Melbourne, but considers Montreal her 'other' hometown after living there in 2012-16. For more about Patricia, visit her website.