Opera Australia revives spectacular storybook Turandot

Par Chantal Nguyen, 16 janvier 2019

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“the production bears Murphy’s signature instinct for visual spectacle and emotional warmth”

Critique faite à Sydney Opera House: Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney, le 15 janvier 2019

Puccini, Turandot

Opera Australia

Christian Badea, Direction

Graeme Murphy, Mise en scène

Kristian Fredrikson, Décors, Costumes

Amber Wagner, Turandot

Andeka Gorrotxategi, Calaf

Mariana Hong, Liù

Richard Anderson, Timur

Graeme Macfarlane, Empereur Altoum

Christopher Hillier, Ping

Virgilio Marino, Pang

John Longmuir, Pong

Andrew Moran, Mandarin

Kim Walker, Revival Director

Opera Australia Chorus

Opera Australia Orchestra

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****1

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***11

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****1

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****1

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Chantal Nguyen

Chantal has a background in ballet and contemporary dance, and was the first Australian to complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Higher Level Dance. She has completed violin studies, and plays regularly in Sydney ensembles. She also dabbles in folk songs and subversive musical parody.