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Opera Australia 2025 Review: Rusalka

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(© Carlita Sari) Of Antonín Dvořák’s ten operas, “Rusalka,” written around the dawn of the twentieth century and only a few years before the composer’s death, became his most successful. That this highly romantic fairytale (or should one say, water nymph tale?) should be the most courageous of Opera Australia’s (OA) offerings for the second half of this year, tells {…}

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Melba Opera Trust Announces Winners of New Grant Program

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The Melba Opera Trust has announced its recent installment of new grants for Melba Alums. The inaugural 2021 grant recipients include Daniel Carison, Jessica Harper, Fiona Jopson, Michael Petruccelli, Xenia Puskarz-Thomas, and Shakira Tsindos. The Melba Alumni Grant Program aims to provide funding for Australian opera singers to continue to develop their artistry and open new career opportunities worldwide.The program {…}

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Plácido Domingo, Jonas Kaufmann, Anja Harteros, Angela Gheorghiu, Dmitri Hvorostovsky Headline Vienna State Opera’s Star-Studded Streaming Slate for June 2020

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(Credit: Gregor Hohenberg / Marius Baragan / Pavel Vaan & Leonid Semenyuk) The Vienna State Opera has announced its streaming slate for the month of June. Here is a rundown of the opera performances audiences can check on the company’s official website. June 1 – Die Frau Ohne Schatten Performance of Oct. 18, 2019 starring Stephen Gould, Camilla Nylund, Mihoko {…}