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Performer: Victorian Opera

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An updated Poppea crowned in Melbourne

Meechot Marrero (Poppea) and Samuel Dundas (Nerone) © Jeff Busby
An updated staging of this 17th-century opera, with great singing and acting, is more successful than its somewhat distracting updated orchestration. 
****1
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Mozart’s Abduction from the Seraglio updated for Melbourne

Katherine Allen (Blonde) and chorus © Jeff Busby
Director Constantine Costi updates the action  of Mozart's Singspiel to a secluded cross between a cult headquarters and a nightclub. 
***11
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Victorian Opera brings La Cenerentola to Tasmania

Margarita Gritskova © Michael Pöhn
A single performance of Rossini's Cinderella story in Launceston, Tasmania was an unmitigated delight, with a sparkling cast of international performers.
****1
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A compelling Parsifal from Victorian Opera in Melbourne

The Australian Youth Orchestra was full of poise and maturity and all the singing was impressive in Roger Hodgman's production.

*****
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Victorian youth breeze through nonsense opera

Through youth, technology and playfulness, Victorian Opera's production of Gertrude Stein's avant-garde curiosity becomes a refreshing look into the future.
***11
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Borrowed plumes: a new pastiche Baroque opera

A new pastiche opera, Voyage to the Moon offers a collection of Baroque arias and ensembles woven into a retelling of the Orlando story. 
****1
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