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…
Gazpacho Andaluz The Renaissance Players, The Great Hall, Sydney University, October 5th, 2014 A shot of gazpacho was the perfect antidote to a sweltering Sydney Sunday afternoon as The Renaissance Players directed by founder Winsome Evans, BEM, OAM, presented Gazpacho Andaluz within the cooling stones of the Great Hall at Sydney University. The Renaissance Players…
The Renaissance Players directed by Prof Winsome Evans OAM presents Gaspacho Andaluz, its 3rd concert series for 2014. Based at The University of Sydney and performing continuously since 1967, The Renaissance Players are Australia’s oldest early music group, This musical gazpacho encompasses the colours of the performing traditions from the mediaeval court of Alfonso the Wise and from the famous…