Sydney Chamber Opera presents the Facebook premiere of Breaking Glass, an opera inspired by poetry, literature, mythology, and a rare species of Australian bird. Co-presented with Carriageworks and recorded just before public institutions closed their doors, it showcases four new operatic works by Australian female composers, poetry, literature, mythology, and a rare species of Australian…
The Song Company presents Madrigalesque: Le Parole as part of The Independent Theatre’s ‘A Prelude in Tea Song’ Concert Series. The Song Company hand-pick some of their favourite repertoire in the first of an exciting singer-selected series in which the ensemble will feature the a cappella ‘hits’ of the 16th and 17th centuries. The now legendary Independent…
The Rape of Lucretia, Benjamin Britten Sydney Chamber Opera/ Victorian Opera Carriageworks 19 August 2016 Written by Deen Hamaker Productions of Benjamin Britten’s operas have become a rare event in Sydney and performances of Britten’s most enigmatic work, The Rape of Lucretia, are even more rare. Last performed by The Australian Opera as part of…