Baritone Teddy Tahu Rhodes and flautist Jane Rutter perform together in a concert which will include music by Handel, Schubert, Mozart, Donizetti, Faure and Tosti. As well, Teddy Tahu Rhodes will sing some of his favourite love songs from Rogers and Hammerstein and the duo will perform some best-loved Celtic Folk Songs, with Jane Rutter showing…
‘A feeble French travesty of a German literary monument.’ Such was Wagner’s view, in 1867, of Charles-François Gounod’s opera Faust which premiered in Paris in 1859. No matter that Faust was one of the most successful operas of its time, being performed at the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, every season from 1863 to 1911 and…
Opening tonight at the Joan Sutherland Opera Theatre – Opera Australia’s production of Gounod’s Faust, directed by David McVicar. Check out these images – scroll down to see all eight. Images courtesy Opera Australia