Music
Music review: Cunning Little Vixen
State Opera’s Cunning Little Vixen is a picturesque production which showcases a delightful score and SA talent while also giving audiences food for thought.
Music
State Opera’s Cunning Little Vixen is a picturesque production which showcases a delightful score and SA talent while also giving audiences food for thought.
Music
It’s rare that an opera singer gets to portray a vixen of the four-legged variety, and South Australian soprano Desiree Frahn is clearly relishing her role in a comic-strip-inspired opera that is both playful and profound.
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State Opera SA’s bold move to stage the blockbuster Carmen in Victoria Square on Saturday night proves there’s a mass audience for locally-produced opera in Adelaide.
Anticipation is building for State Opera’s open-air performance of Carmen as the stage and seating takes shape in Victoria Square, with artistic director Stuart Maunder saying the audience can expect an experience both epic and intimate.
Director and choreographer Graeme Murphy has created a visual feast with this pacy new production of The Merry Widow presented by the State Opera, writes reviewer Greg Elliott.
State Opera is experimenting with staging a classic opera in a modern venue – the former industrial warehouse that is now Plant 4, Bowden – with this presentation of Henry Purcell’s passionate tale of a consuming love affair.
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