Opera Australia - Die Tote Stadt Reviews | 25 April 2024 |
Performance reviews
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Die Tote StadtOpera AustraliaNo. of reviews: 10 |
A more concentrated staging would allow the opera’s destructive emotions to be relished |
20 Jul 12 / Classical Source |
Christian Badea conveyed all the power and passion of the score |
12 Jul 12 / Where I Live |
Plenty of life in Erich Korngold's Die tote Stadt |
7 Jul 12 / Where I Live |
The stars are Cheryl Barker and Stefan Vinke |
5 Jul 12 / Daily Review |
Die Tote Stadt is a beautifully designed production with a strong emotional pull |
4 Jul 12 / Australian Stage |
The work is more of a curiosity than anything else |
3 Jul 12 / Where I Live |
Study of grief and loss enriched by restraint |
3 Jul 12 / The Australian (via Google) |
So how does it sound with the orchestra in another room? |
2 Jul 12 / Sydney Morning Herald |
No forgotten masterpiece but this city is worth a visit |
2 Jul 12 / Sydney Morning Herald |
A disappointing, missed opportunity |
2 Jul 12 / Limelight |
associated articles [+]
Die Tote Stadt: Opera Australia proves size doesn't matter
A larger-than-life opera gets the cinematic treatment.
A larger-than-life opera gets the cinematic treatment.
For the sake of sound, orchestra makes a move
Andrew Taylor talks to Bruce Beresford and Christian Badea about Opera Australia's new staging of Die tote Stadt.
Andrew Taylor talks to Bruce Beresford and Christian Badea about Opera Australia's new staging of Die tote Stadt.
Production details
Cast
Smith, Corcoran, Vinke, Barker, Honeyman, Humble, Carbó, Matthews
(c) Badea (d) Beresford
Performance dates
30 June, 3, 7, 10, 13, 16, 18 July 2012 (Sydney)
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