Category: Opera

Melbourne Opera Roberto Devereux - photo by Robin Halls

Roberto Devereux

November 13 - Latest Reviews, Opera
Melbourne Opera’s production of Roberto Devereux is a masterpiece. Their superb storytelling is made all the more exceptional through the deformation and violation of what you might consider traditional operatic singing....
OA The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

November 9 - Opera, Performance
Melbourne-born international opera star Danielle de Niese will make a triumphant return to her hometown to perform in Franz Lehár’s charming operetta The Merry Widow at Arts Centre Melbourne from 15 November 2017. ...
Melbourne Opera Roberto Devereux Helena Dix

Roberto Devereux

October 30 - Opera
Following the company’s acclaimed productions of Maria Stuarda in 2015 and Anna Bolena in 2016, Melbourne Opera is finishing its powerful 2017 season with the final instalment of Donizetti’s Tudor trilogy, Roberto Devere...
Handel in the Theatre Esther - photo by Hou Leong

Esther

October 30 - Latest Reviews, Opera, Performance
If the standard achieved by this production of Handel’s first oratorio, Esther is anything to go by, then Tobias Cole’s ambitions for his fledgling baroque opera company, Handel in the Theatre, may well prove achievable....