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La Juive makes a belated Australian debut
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187 years after its Parisian debut, Halévy's La Juive receives its Australian premiere. A sterling cast under Carlo Montanaro reveals some unexpected beauties (and occasional longueurs) in this classic of French grand opéra.
A Rossinian talent show in Pesaro: Il viaggio a Reims
Rossini's operatic sketch show provides a great showcase for the talents of the festival's academy for young singers.
Young Donizetti pays his debt to Rossini in Bergamo
Donizetti's music in this early opera has the freshness and liveliness of his most mature comic works, but l barbiere di Siviglia and La Cenerentola were just a few years before, as one could easily perceive.