All posts tagged "opera"
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195Adelaide FestivalFirst Announcement For The 2022 Adelaide Festival: Barrie Kosky’s The Golden Cockerel Gives Audiences A Kosky Trifecta!
Adelaide Festival announces the triumphant return of Australia’s most celebrated international opera director Barrie Kosky with his latest masterpiece, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Golden Cockerel
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437ArtsOpera Review: The Tell-Tale Heart
Sublimely terrifying!
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316EntertainmentTheatre/Opera Review: Love Burns
Composer Graeme Koehne, well known for his ballets and orchestral work, combined with talented writer Louis Nowra to write this chamber opera for the Adelaide Festival of Arts 1992.
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130Adelaide FestivalFestival Review: Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen in Recital with Konstantin Shamray
On Tuesday evening Cohen performed in recital with internationally acclaimed pianist Konstantin Shamray.
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1.5KAdelaide FestivalFestival Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: An Opera by Benjamin Britten
This production of Britten’s operatic adaptation of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is like no other.
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885EntertainmentTheatre Review: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Musical material ranges from opera to pop, via country and music theatre, with a pinch of rock thrown in for good measure.
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1.7KArtsOpera Review: Madama Butterfly
Madama Butterfly started its life in New Zealand, went for a sabbatical in Seattle, and has landed in Adelaide with a stellar cast that brings to life Kate Cherry’s emotionally truthful and heart-rending production.
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1.3KEntertainmentOpera Review: The Mikado
The State Opera’s production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s popular operetta is a sparkling version that verges on anime.
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848EntertainmentState Opera’s New Madama Butterfly Soars Into Australia For The First Time
An exquisite new production of Puccini’s legendary opera Madama Butterfly lands in Australia at Adelaide’s Festival Theatre from 14 November until 23 November 2019.
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866EntertainmentTheatre Review: From Broadway to La Scala
From Broadway to La Scala began life as one series of concerts with David Hobson and Teddy Tahu Rhodes. It has since morphed into a brand. It’s a simple and incredibly successful format: a group of (mostly) classical singers, put on a concert of works from both opera and musicals.
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898EntertainmentInterview: David Hobson
Beloved Australian tenor David Hobson is returning to Adelaide in the new production of From Broadway to La Scala. Hobson caught up with Glam for a chat about the show, and all things musical theatre.
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1.0KEntertainmentOpera/Theatre Review: Boojum!
A representation of the musings and recollections of a man who wrote nonsense has to venture into the absurd. Although a reflection on the life of Rev C L Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, the tale is not factual
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822ArtsOpera Review: Cunning Little Vixen
Leoš Janáček wrote Cunning Little Vixen in1924; it is a work of incredible beauty in the true minimalist form that was his unique signature.
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663Adelaide FringeFringe Review: Tosca
The theme of love and jealousy is familiar in operas; but Puccini does it so well and with beautiful music, well worth a visit by music lovers.
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636GuidesYour Guide To The Top Tickets To Gift This Christmas
As I’m sure you’re well aware, Christmas is only a week away. Still going with your Christmas shopping? Instead of buying something that could just be relegated to the back of the cupboard, why not gift an experience?
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487EntertainmentOzAsia Festival Review: War Sum Up
War Sum Up is a 21st century electronic opera spectacular that musically brings to life the three stories of the archetypal war characters drawn from classic Noh dramas, a form of traditional Japanese theatre and one of the oldest in the world.
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633ArtsOpera Review: Dido and Aeneas
Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, based on the Greek legend, is a short, challenging piece, with an incomplete score. Composed in the 17th century, it is regarded as the oldest opera in English.
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433ArtsThe Opera Is Heading To Plant 4 in Bowden
The new venue will offer audiences a completely new opera experience.
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1.1KAdelaide HillsBook Review: So What Does A Conductor Do? by Nicholas Braithwaite
An autobiography of Nicholas Braithwaite’s formative years before intricately tracing almost three-decades of his professional career, from 1963 until 1991.
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456ArtsOpera Review: The Pearl Fishers
The Pearl Fishers is a remarkable opera. Written by Georges Bizet when he was 24 years old, it has freshness and a feel of other worldliness.
