Performer: Nicholas Jones

ParisLa traviata

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Opéra national de Paris: Opéra Bastille, Jun 07 mat, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, 28 mat, Jul 01, 04, 07, 10, 13

Verdi: La traviata

Marta Gardolińska; Simon Stone; Opéra national de Paris; Bob Cousins; Alice Babidge; James Farncombe; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris

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City Recital Hall, Sep 12 mat, eve, 13

Bach, Telemann

Orchestra of the Antipodes; Erin Helyard; Warwick Doddrell; Veronique Bennett; Ariana Ricci; Nicholas Jones

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Opera Australia’s Eugene Onegin shines musically

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Sandra Bowdler, 17 Mar

Eugene Onegin returns to the Sydney Opera house in Kasper Holten’s slightly awkward production but the singing and orchestral playing are exemplary.

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Stunning acrobatics, a forlorn farewell: Dido and Aeneas in Sydney

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Zoltán Szabó, 13 Mar

Yaron Lifschitz mesmerises from the opening tableaux’s row of candles in his Purcell staging for Opera Australia, featuring Circa, a Brisbane-based circus company.

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The quintessence of Hamlet: Brett Dean’s opera arrives in Sydney

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Jeremy Eccles, 20 Jul

80% less of Shakespeare's text adds up to more intensity in Brett Dean's Hamlet as Neil Armfield's staging is mounted by Opera Australia.

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Thomas Adès’ high-flying Exterminating Angel in Paris

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Erwan Gentric, 29 Feb

The French premiere of the British composer's opera will be the undisputed high point of the Grande Boutique's season: a perfect confluence of music, staging and cast.

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Back from the brink: two sopranos rescue Florestan in Sydney

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Jeremy Eccles, 24 Nov

Simone Young is made of stern stuff. With 30 hours to go before the concert performance, her Leonore falls ill. Can the show go on?

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Richard Meale’s Voss revived in all its brilliance in Adelaide

Brian Angus, 07 May

Sometimes referred to as “the great Australian opera” ,Voss has had few Australian airings since its 1986 premiere. This new production shows why it is held in such high regard.

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