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Artiste: Melanie Liertz

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A misshapen pearl and a dead canary in Pinchgut Opera’s latest venture

Nicholas Jones in Le Caffé © Cassandra Hannagan
Pinchgut Opera always has a lot to offer, but this time their delivery proves patchy in ‘Coffee and a Dead Canary’. 

Superb musical performances in Pinchgut’s Scarlatti rarity in Sydney

Ashlyn Tymms (Caino) and Ewan Herdman © Anna Kučera
As usual, Pinchgut lavishes musical excellence on an obscure Baroque work... but why stage an oratorio? 

Baroque opera resurrected at Pinchgut: Legrenzi's Giustino

Jacob Lawrence (Emperor) and Madeleine Pierard (Empress) © Cassandra Hannagan
Unseen since the 18th Century apart from one night in Germany, Legrenzi's Giustino deserves to re-enter the repertoire after its revival by Pinchgut Opera's Erin Helyard.

Laurels for Pinchgut Opera's Loves of Apollo and Dafne

Love comes in 57 varieties in Cavalli's Apollo and Dafne, and they're both enjoyed and suffered by a dynamic cast of six playing 20 characters.

Pinchgut takes on Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria

Monteverdi’s Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria is given the Pinchgut treatment, with an abstract staging complementing historically informed music-making under Erin Helyard.

Disconnected dégustation: Pinchgut Opera's Rameau

Historically informed rarities from Rameau and Vinci aim to recreate the world of 18th-century opera-going in Paris. But a misaligned production distracts from this specialised experience.