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A streamlined, dramatic Rinaldo from Pinchgut

Jake Arditti (Rinaldo) and Alexandra Oomens (Almirena)
© Cassandra Hannagan
Adrian Tamburini (Argante) and Emma Pearson (Armida)
© Cassandra Hannagan
Adrian Tamburini (Argante) and Emma Pearson (Armida)
© Cassandra Hannagan
Alexandra Oomens (Almirena)
© Cassandra Hannagan
Jake Arditti (Rinaldo)
© Cassandra Hannagan
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“Muller moves the drama at a cracking pace”
Reviewed at City Recital Hall, Sydney on 30 November 2023
Handel, Rinaldo
Pinchgut Opera
Erin Helyard, Conductor
Louisa Muller, Director
Simone Romaniuk, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Verity Hampson, Lighting Designer
Orchestra of the Antipodes
Jake Arditti, Rinaldo
Randall Scotting, Goffredo
Emma Pearson, Armida
Alexandra Oomens, Almirena
Adrian Tamburini, Argante
Louis Hurley, A herald
Bonnie de la Hunty, Mermaid 1
Olivia Payne, Mermaid 2
Netia Jones directs Pinchgut Opera in a well-oiled Fairy Queen
****1
Julius Caesar – or some of it – from Pinchgut Opera
***11
Faithful to Handel: Pinchgut Opera performs Theodora
****1
Baroque opera resurrected at Pinchgut: Legrenzi's Giustino
*****
Sublime performance of Buxtehude by Pinchgut Opera
*****
Pinchgut Opera brings Marc-Antoine Charpentier's Médée to Sydney
***11
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