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La fanciulla del West |
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| Opera Australia | | | See a cowboy opera, or some traditional Mozart |
| A persuasive case for La fanciulla del West |
| Le nozze di Figaro |
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| Opera Australia | | | See a cowboy opera, or some traditional Mozart |
| Easily the best production so far this season |
| A vibrant reading of Mozart’s masterpiece |
| A Little Night Music |
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| Opera Australia | | | A delightful diversion |
| Bliss |
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| Opera Australia | | | A Faustian tour de force |
| The psychological richness of Dean’s score is hard to contest |
| New opera production is sheer Bliss |
| Bliss in hell – an operatic vision |
| La Sonnambula |
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| Opera Australia | | | The applause was loud and long |
| Bliss |
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| Opera Australia | | | This is operatic heartland and it resonates with the story of Faust |
| Bliss is somewhat less ecstatic than its title suggests |
| Bliss is the home-grown opera that Australia has been so long waiting for |
| Bliss does have some limitations, but it also has some extraordinarily effective moments |
| Bliss brings Joy to the world |
| Compelling mutation of a Peter Carey masterwork |
| Blissful performances on anti-hero's journey |
| Bliss has the potential to go far |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream |
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| Opera Australia | | | A Midsummer Night's Dream casts its magical spell |
| One of Opera Australia's finest recent artistic achievements |
| Tosca |
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| Opera Australia | | | Nicole Youl's Tosca is a significant achievement |
| Confused Tosca still sings |
| Loud boos but the singing was superb |
| La Traviata |
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| Opera Australia | | | A Traviata that stays out of the doldrums |
| Precision design of strength, tension and attraction |
| Manon |
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| Opera Australia | | | A refreshing change of pace |
| A Streetcar Named Desire |
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| Opera Australia | | | Opera thrives on madwomen |
| A play set to music does not an opera make |
| Così fan tutte | |
| Opera Australia | | | Not one of Opera Australia's greatest nights |
| Peter Grimes |
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| Opera Australia | | | A better Grimes would be hard to find |
| An operatic experience as essential as it is harrowing |
| Così fan tutte |
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| Opera Australia | | | Sharman has conjured a determinedly fresh interpretation of the opera |
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Opera House set for safety tune-up | | Sydney's iconic Opera House is well known for beautiful singing, less so for the agonised screams of hapless visitors. The situation has sparked a $152 million plan to improve safety. |
Sydney Opera House stage dangerous | | Actors who tread the boards at the Sydney Opera House do so at their peril after a report has warned that there could be "multiple fatalities" from faulty stage equipment. |
Opera Australia falls into the red | | Opera Australia posted a $907,677 deficit for a difficult 2009 at its annual meeting in Sydney this week - the company's first deficit in five years, according to chairman Ziggy Switkowski. |
Opera Australia hopes for happiness | | After many off-stage dramas, Opera Australia is counting on the world premiere of the new Australian opera Bliss to alter its fortunes. |
New Tosca gets boos from some | | The opening night performance of Christopher Alden's Tosca divided its Opera House audience, who greeted it with a standing ovation and boos. |
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28 Jul 10 / Crikey
