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Opera Queensland Celebrate Under The Stars To Launch Their 2021 Season
Opera Queensland (OQ) are stepping out of hibernation and into nature’s spotlight with a very special evening of music and singing, 'Opera Queensland Under The
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Carmina Burana Rides The Wheel of Good Fortune In Adelaide
This piece was published before the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
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While Carl Orff’s 'Carmina Burana' might not be a household name outside of operatic -
Deborah Cheetham AO Awarded 2019 Melbourne Prize For Music
The 2019 Melbourne Prize For Music And Awards has recognised the career and cultural contributions of Deborah Cheetham AO, acclaimed soprano, composer and Artistic Director
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State Opera South Australia's The Mikado Review @ Adelaide Festival Centre
State Opera South Australia (SOSA) has turned Japanese this November as it closes out Artistic Director Stuart Maunder’s debut season with 'The Mikado' and 'Madama
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Perth Festival 2020 Programme
On a bedrock of Indigenous culture, Perth Festival is welcoming audiences to a glorious summer celebration of people and place.
Over 24 days and nights, Perth will... -
Adelaide Festival 2020 Programme
The 2020 Adelaide Festival features 74 events, 16 Australian premieres, and 7 world premieres.
Covering music, theatre, opera, dance, film, writing, and visual... -
Orpheus & Eurydice Brisbane Review @ QPAC
As 2019 closes, Opera Queensland present their most ambitious work to date – a modern take on Christoph Gluck’s much loved opera ‘Orpheus & Eurydice’.
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Orpheus & Eurydice: Opera Queensland And Circa Combine Two Art Forms
Opera Queensland and contemporary circus company Circa are joining forces to present Christoph Gluck’s much-loved opera ‘Orpheus & Eurydice’.
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The Water-Babies: A Folk Opera Is Contemporary Opera For All Ages At Sydney Fringe
Charles Kingsley’s children’s classic is brought to life in a refreshingly contemporary mode for Sydney Fringe.
'The Water-Babies: A Folk Opera' is a new take on a... -
Australian Women In Music Awards: Programme & Keynote Speakers
The 2019 Australian Women in Music Awards speakers include Amy Sheppard, Yumi Stynes, Deborah Cheetham, Kween G, and Kim ‘Busty Beatz’ Bowers.
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Social Media's Next Trend: Opera Singers Dubbed With Dial-Up Modems
Surrealist comedian and kids book illustrator/ author, Olaf Falafel has gifted the internet with its next mindless trend that will have millions hooked... or
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Boojum!: State Opera South Australia Fall Down The Rabbit Hole
Duality is a major theme in 'Boojum!', an Australian opera written by twins about the double life of 'Alice In Wonderland' creator Lewis Carroll.
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Puccini's Tosca Embraces Human Spirit With Opera Queensland
'Tosca' will transport Brisbane to 1970s Italy.
Political and religious tensions are at breaking point. Lust, betrayal, cold-blooded murder ensue. All the workings... -
A Flowering Tree Brisbane Review @ QPAC
Opera Queensland’s staging of John Adams’ 'A Flowering Tree' is simple, focused, and restrained.
'A Flowering Tree' re-imagines an Indian poem about a village girl... -
Open Letter From Megan Washington About New Work And Opera Queensland's NOW Workshop
Ester is a family therapist who spends her days helping others find happiness, but her own family relationships – with her mother, her estranged sister, her ex-husband and
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A Flowering Tree Will Open Opera Queensland’s 2019 Season
Opera Queensland meld languages, cultures, and epochs in an award-winning production of ‘A Flowering Tree’, opening at Queensland Performing Arts Centre this
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Carmen In The Square To Put The Bulls On Parade
Speaking last year to newly appointed State Opera of South Australia Artistic Director Stuart Maunder, he stated that he was committed to bringing a new generation to the
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The Magic Flute Review @ Adelaide Festival
'The Magic Flute' is among the most famous and accessible operas, but surprisingly it's not the music that is most memorable about this production.
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Dido & Aeneas: State Opera Of South Australia Welcomes A New Age
The State Opera and the Elder Conservatorium of Music join forces this October on a post-apocalyptic re-imagining of Purcell’s Trojan epic, 'Dido & Aeneas'.
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5 Pants Roles With Charlotte Kelso From Voices And Vines In Adelaide
'Voices And Vines' performers, mezzo-soprano Charlotte Kelso and soprano Karina Bligh, have formed an enduring vocal pairing.
It began while studying together at...
