Tosca opens in Melbourne

Por Paul Selar, 13 noviembre 2014

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Crítica hecha desde Arts Centre Melbourne: State Theatre, Melbourne el 12 noviembre 2014

Puccini, Tosca

Opera Australia

Andrea Molino, Dirección

John Bell, Dirección de escena

Martina Serafin, Floria Tosca

Diego Torre, Mario Cavaradossi

Claudio Sgura, Baron Scarpia

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Paul Selar

Also known as 'OperaChaser', Paul's passion for attending opera in performance spans 30 years. With a background in architecture and an unstoppable need to travel, Paul's foray into the world of reviewing started as Opera Australia's inaugural Critic-in-Training. He currently blogs at operachaser.blogspot.com.au.

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