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A captivating Così fan tutte in Sydney

By Sandra Bowdler, 01 August 2024

Opera Australia's well nigh perfect production of Mozart's Così fan tutte excels in every dimension, with an excellent ambiguous conclusion.

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Sydney

01 Aug 2024

A captivating Così fan tutte in Sydney

By Sandra Bowdler

By Jeremy Eccles, 13 June 2023

Could this be the last triumphant outing for the late, great Elijah Moshinksy's moving production of Rigoletto?

*****

*****

Sydney

13 Jun 2023

Elijah Moshinsky's Rigoletto revived splendidly at Opera Australia

By Jeremy Eccles

By Zoltán Szabó, 24 March 2023

Paradise is lost and greed is good in this stunning retelling of Puccini's ageless opera.

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Sydney

24 Mar 2023

An evocative retelling of Madama Butterfly on Sydney Harbour

By Zoltán Szabó

By David Larkin, 14 May 2022

Star tenor Jonas Kaufmann sings the title role in Olivier Py's dour and symbolism-heavy Lohengrin, set in post-war Berlin.

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Melbourne

14 May 2022

Treasure in the rubble: Jonas Kaufman makes Australian stage debut

By David Larkin

By David Larkin, 19 August 2017

The problematic nature of Britten's Rape of Lucretia is well-known: Sydney Chamber Opera's production attempts to navigate it via gender inversion.

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By Simon Holden, 02 July 2015

The role of Elvira in Bellini's I puritani requires every weapon in the bel canto soprano's armoury: Jessica Pratt has it all!

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Melbourne

02 Jul 2015

Pratt and Albelo a dream bel canto partnership

By Simon Holden