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The French Revue Sings Cinema Paris

March 14, 2016

Chanson! Chanteuses! Champagne! Cinema!

The French Revue, starring Amandine Petit, Sylvie Renaud-Calmel and Katy Tsai present a musical homage to French cinema for all lovers of French music, performing a one-off concert of songs and music from the French movies.

Step back in time in Slide Lounge’s nouveau Parisian cabaret club for a special show dedicated to the golden age of Saint-Germain des Prés with soundtracks from classic movies by Francois Truffaut and Claude Lelouch; rediscover the musical genre a la française of Jacques Demy, the colourful universe of Moulin-Rouge or the classic Edith Piaf songs as feature in the award-winning movie La vie en rose.

Complemented by visuals and movie clips, the evening will also feature soundtracks from movies seen in recent years at the Alliance Française Sydney French Film festival.

Since 2009 when the French Revue first appeared at the Opening Gala of the French Film festival the, ensemble has been performing regularly at the Basement, the Vanguard, Slide and the Mosman Art Gallery with a particular focus on French and European cabaret.

Bookings : www.slide.com.au

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Russian Soprano Irina Lungu Sings Gilda In Rigoletto

June 22, 2018June 22, 2018

Russian soprano Irina Lungu is set to make her Australian debut as Gilda in Opera Australia’s winter production of Verdi’s Rigoletto at the Sydney Opera House opening on 6 July till 2 August. (Season goes till 24 August). Ms Lungu has performed the role of Gilda to great acclaim at her debuts at the Metropolitan Opera…

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Opera Australia Reveals The Mysteries Of La Traviata Scene Change In Open Curtain Performance

March 9, 2017

The mysteries of quick scenery changes will be unveiled when for one performance only and for the first time, Opera Australia leaves the curtain open during the remarkable 4-minute scene change between the first two scenes in Act II of OA’s lavish production of Verdi’s La Traviata. This open curtain performance is on Tuesday 21…

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Pacific Opera’s Singers In Recital

March 13, 2017

The Sydney Opera House, Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) and Pacific Opera will present a number of concerts featuring young classical musicians and opera singers, showcasing the rising stars of Australian classical music. In the first of these concerts for 2017, up-and-coming artists from ANAM and Pacific Opera under the artistic direction of Simon…

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Chatswood Musical Society presents Miss Saigon

May 9, 2012

This week, Chatswood Musical Society presents Miss Saigon at the Concourse in Chatswood its very first production in this brand new venue. The Broadway hit was first presented in 1989 by impresario Cameron Mackintosh. Written by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg, the creators of Les Miserables, it’s set during the fall of Saigon in 1975 and tells the…

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‘Composed Noise’ gives its World Premiere

August 29, 2013September 18, 2013

There is a project coming to life in Sydney that is about to overturn long held ideas about composing and performing music. Most of the time, composing would be considered an act of deliberate planning. The composer sets out to express an intensely personal statement in harmony, melody and style. Score markings tell the performer…

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L’elisir d’amore On The Screen

February 3, 2015

Direct from its acclaimed London season, Australian cinemas will screen the Royal Opera’s joyous production of Donizetti’s sun-drenched L’elisir d’amore this February, captured live in high-definition from a live performance during its third season on the Covent Garden stage. Set in the rustic countryside of Southern Italy, Laurent Pelly’s production features an all-star cast including celebrated Welsh…

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