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Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Rivales (Sandrine Piau, Veronique Gens, Le Concert de la Loge, Julien Chauvin)

Four sopranos, two rivals, one intriguing new recording.

June 15, 2022
Opera
Live Review

Review: The Invisible Opera (RISING Festival)

Lots of interesting questions were raised by this 'opera' in Melbourne's Fed Square, but the execution was imperfect – and Melbourne's weather certainly didn't help.

June 14, 2022
Opera
Live Review

Review: Opera Gala (Queensland Symphony Orchestra)

Hosted and conducted by Dane Lam, Queensland Symphony Orchestra's Opera Gala was one of exceptional quality, showcasing the talents of four of Australian opera's most exciting voices in a first-class concert program.

June 14, 2022
Opera
features

Little-known story of Australian nurses in Vietnam becomes an opera

Elizabeth Lewis tells an extraordinary story and describes her collaboration with Brenton Broadstock.

June 14, 2022
Opera
Live Review

Review: Antarctica (Sydney Chamber Opera, Asko|Schönberg Ensemble)

The world premiere of this new Australian opera – a work that prompts dread as well as wonder about humanity's relationship with the natural world – was an enormous triumph, artistically and logistically.

June 10, 2022
Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Hans Winterberg: Symphony No 1, Piano Concerto No 1 & Rhythmophonie (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Kalitzke)

Another interesting voice emerges from the melee of the mid-20th century.

June 9, 2022
Circus, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Instrumental, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, World
news

QPAC Digital Stage goes live

Digital Stage launches with a library of free, paid and on-demand performances, and with great aspirations for bringing the best of Queensland to audiences around the world.

June 8, 2022
Opera
Live Review

Review: Don Carlos (The Met Live in HD)

A gilt-edged ensemble of soloists with superlative all-round ability and stamina deliver a performance of dramatic power and grim beauty in Verdi's seldom-seen five-act Don Carlos.

June 8, 2022
Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Wagner: Parsifal (Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Massimo, Omer Meir Wellber)

Vick and Wellber’s anti-Parsifal has much to say that needs saying.

June 8, 2022
Opera, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: A Life Together in Song – Cheryl Barker & Peter Coleman-Wright (Opera Queensland)

Australian opera’s star couple reflected on their amazing careers and lives together with repertoire that inspired them in an intimate, well-presented and received recital.

June 4, 2022
Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Olga Neuwirth: Orlando (Kate Lindsey, Anna Clementi, Eric Jurenas, Justin Vivian Bond, Wiener Staatsoper, Matthias Pintscher)

Neuwirth bends more than just gender in her bold new Woolf work.

June 3, 2022
Opera
features

Sunrise, sunset: Opera at Uluru

The marriage of music and breathtaking landscape proved a magical experience for audiences, and for the musicians and singers.

June 1, 2022
Circus, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Theatre
news

Brisbane Festival announces first part of 2022 program

International acts return for the first time in two years, alongside 20 world premieres, with more than half of the 500-odd performances offered free of charge.

May 31, 2022

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