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‘We regret to announce…..’
If you remember soprano Sumi Jo’s sudden departure from Sydney and the role of Lucia and the more recent cancellations of tours by Jessye…
Month: September 2012
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‘Rodelinda’ revival commemorates Dame Joan
Celebrating the extraordinary life and career of Dame Joan Sutherland on the second anniversary of her death, Maestro Richard Bonynge returns…
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‘Madame Butterfly’ opens in Sydney
Puccini’s verismo opera Madame Butterfly opens in Sydne this week with Hiromi Omura singing the title role, James Egglestone as Pinkerton and…
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‘Sappho’ comes to life – Part I
Part 1 of two-part interview with emerging Australian conductor Jennifer Condon. Nearly 12 months ago, 28 year old Jennifer Condon visited Sydney to…
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Insights into….’Salome’
Opera Australia’s production of Richard Strauss’ disturbing opera Salome opens in Sydney on Friday 12th October and runs until Saturday November…
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Back to the future with tenor Joseph Calleja
Lyric tenor Jospeh Calleja last week shared the stage with violinist Nicola Benedetti and Jiri Belohlavek at the Last Night of the…
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opera arts support group vocal scholarship final
Six of Australia’s most promising young singers from around the nation will compete in the final round of the 2012 Sydney…
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The ACO thrills at the Edinburgh Festival
The Australian Chamber Orchestra has again impressed on the international stage with its performance at the Edinburgh Festival, an achievement whose significance…
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Mario Lanza’s classics revived by Joseph Calleja
Tenor Joseph Calleja has turned his magnificent voice to recording the songs of Mario Lanza. Called Be My Love – A tribute to…
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Bach’s ‘Mass in B minor’ from the Choir of St James’
The Choir of St James’ King Street presents the Mass in B Minor BWV 232 by J S Bach later this month.…