Music
Pianist Konstantin Shamray holds nothing back in his performance of Rachmaninov’s “concerto for elephants” in the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra’s latest Symphony Series concert.
Adelaide Festival
The centrepiece of the 2022 Adelaide Festival will be Barrie Kosky’s new production of Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Golden Cockerel, an opera the celebrated director says is weird and wonderful – part fairytale, part psychological drama and part political satire.
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Glenside’s Z Ward has to be one of the most unlikely places to see an opera, but when its theme is a grisly murder, the choice is oddly appropriate. Reviewed here is The Tell-Tale Heart, the latest offering in State Opera’s Lost Operas of Oz series.
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