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Opera review: The Barber of Seville, State Opera SA

A crisp, colourful interpretation of Rossini’s classic opera buffa.

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Opera Review: The Marriage of Figaro, Opera Queensland

Froth and scandal: a classic that bears modern resonance.

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Opera Review: Aida, Opera Australia

New technology revitalises a classic Verdi tragedy.

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Opera Review: Ernani, Opera Australia

Spectacular voices and a clever production overcome this early Verdi opera’s preposterous plot.

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Opera Review: La Traviata, Handa Opera on the Harbour

‘Bling’ in spades; an exhausting and non-stop binge of hyperactive excess, but loads of fun nonetheless.

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Opera Review: Lorelei, Opera Queensland

Opera Queensland's Lorelei is an intoxicating mix of musical, opera, cabaret and burlesque.

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Opera Review: Bluebeard’s Castle, Opera Australia

This is a power-packed psychological opera squeezed into just 60-minutes, and manages to strike a contemporary #MeToo chord and questions…

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Music Review: Charpentier's Messe de minuit, Pinchgut Opera

The Christmas story becomes a salve, a symbol of warm hope after a year of trauma.

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Review: Breaking Glass, Sydney Chamber Opera

Sydney Chamber Opera creates a riveting online experience with works by four female composers.

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Review: Attila, Opera Australia, Sydney Opera House (NSW)

Far from static, this grand Verdi opera is full of revenge, massive sets, feuding, and is brought to life with…

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