Event listing: Simon Boccanegra | Sydney Opera House: Joan Sutherland Theatre | Event is in the past

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Sydney Opera House: Joan Sutherland Theatre Sydney, New South Wales, 1225, Australia

Dates/times in Sydney time zone

Programme

Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)

Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave

Performers

Opera Australia
Renato Palumbo	Conductor
Matthew Barclay	Director
Peter England	Set Designer
Russell Cohen	Costume Designer
Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Natalie Aroyan	Soprano	Amelia Grimaldi (Maria Boccanegra)
Diego Torre	Tenor	Gabriele Adorno
George Petean	Baritone	Simon Boccanegra
Giacomo Prestia	Bass	Jacopo Fiesco
Warwick Fyfe	Baritone	Paolo Albiani
Adrian Tamburini	Baritone	Pietro
Rebecca Currier	Mezzo-soprano	Amelia's maid
Stuart Haycock	Tenor	Captain

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Simon Boccanegra shines in Sydney

David Larkin, 26th July

Verdi's most political opera feels particularly relevant in 2016, and the Opera Australia production convinces, thanks to the outstanding George Petean in the title role and an excellent supporting cast.

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