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Blinding ice: Mary Finsterer's frozen Antarctica at the Sydney Festival

Antarctica
© Wendell Teodoro
Antarctica
© Wendell Teodoro
Antarctica
© Wendell Teodoro
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“never do we see the icy continent... but we certainly sense it”
Reviewed at Carriageworks, Sydney on 5 January 2023
Finsterer, Antarctica
Sydney Chamber Opera
Jack Symonds, Conductor
Imara Savage, Director
Elizabeth Gadsby, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Alexander Berlage, Lighting Designer
Jane Sheldon, Soprano
Jessica O'Donoghue, Soprano
Anna Fraser, Soprano
Michael Petruccelli, Tenor
Simon Lobelson, Baritone
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