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Venue: Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), Brisbane

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AddressMelbourne St, South Bank
Brisbane
Queensland
4101
Australia
ContainsQPAC: Concert Hall
QPAC: Cremorne Theatre
QPAC: Lyric Theatre
QPAC: Playhouse
Google maps27° 28' 28.593" S 153° 1' 9.590" E
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BrisbaneThe Nutcracker

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Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker
Marius Petipa; Lev Ivanov; Ben Stevenson; Queensland Ballet; Nigel Gaynor; Thomas Boyd; Desmond Heeley; David Walters

BrisbaneRachmaninov's Rhapsody

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Adams, Stravinsky, Šerkšnytė, Rachmaninov
Australian Chamber Orchestra; Richard Tognetti; Dejan Lazić

BrisbaneA Winter’s Journey

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Schubert: Winterreise (W. Müller), D.911
Lindy Hume; David Bergman; Matthew Marshall; Allan Clayton

BrisbaneThe Devil’s Violin

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von Westhoff, Vivaldi, Gubaidulina, Tartini, Weinberg, Stanhope, Geminiani
Australian Chamber Orchestra; Ilya Gringolts; Satu Vänskä

BrisbaneStrings – Queensland Ballet

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Lazar, Various, Bach
Edward Clug; Christian Spuck; Goyo Montero; Queensland Ballet; Marko Japelj; Leo Kulaš; Martin Gebhardt; Camerata – Queensland's Chamber Orchestra

BrisbaneIsles of Light

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Various, Knox, Vaughan Williams, Howells, Maconchy
Australian Chamber Orchestra; Lawrence Power

BrisbaneFrom Winter’s Stillness

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Riley, Sigur Rós, Kõrvits, Schnittke, Traditional, Henriksen, Guðnadóttir
Australian Chamber Orchestra; Richard Tognetti; Satu Vänskä; Trio Mediaeval

BrisbaneRomeo and Juliet

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Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
John Cranko; The Australian Ballet; Jürgen Rose; Jon Buswell
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Queensland Ballet: Behind the ‘rags to riches’ story of Coco Chanel

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Coco Chanel: the Life of a Fashion Icon is a visually beautiful work about an unscrupulous character and a great addition to Queensland Ballet's repertoire.
****1
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A Coppélia coming to you from Hahndorf, South Australia

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Queensland Ballet’s delightful Coppélia is fresh and funny, without being superficial.
*****
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Queensland Ballet's Dream: pretty fairytale or dark drama?

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The music shimmers and the dancers shine in this twisted tale, a comic ballet but with dark undertones.
***11
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Songs amid ice and fire: Götterdämmerungat Opera Australia

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An icy Götterdämmerung brings Opera Australia's Ring Cycle to a successful conclusion, with standout performances from Lise Lindstrom as Brünnhilde and Andrea Silvestrelli as Hagen.
****1
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Nature goes hi-tech: Opera Australia’s Siegfried a triumph for Vinke

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The tireless Stefan Vinke wows in the title role of Opera Australia's Siegfried, in a production which harnesses technology to excellent effect.
****1
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Phoenixes and magic fire: Opera Australia's Die Walküre is a hit

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The second part of Opera Australia's Ring Cycle sees digital effects employed with greater restraint, delivering a production that is by turns moving and thrilling. 
****1
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Sweet treat for Christmas: Queensland Ballet’s The Nutcracker

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While Tchaikovsky’s music is the biggest star in Queensland Ballet’s Nutcracker, the dancers sparkle and shine in a pretty fantasy world.
****1
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Wagner on big screens: Opera Australia’s Rheingold is a mixed bag

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The opening Opera Australia's much-delayed Ring cycle contains wonderful visuals, and a standout performance from Warwick Fyfe as Alberich, but also moments of bafflement and excess.
***11
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