Freeze Frame Opera are the arts community’s first responders, says Rosalind Appleby. And they have done it again, with a production of La Boheme that couldn’t be more pertinent.
Tag Archives: Paul O’Neill
Reviews
Everyday tales of love and murder
21 July 2021
Love, lust, betrayal and murder are all a part of “everyday life” in this highly successful double bill, writes Leon Levy.
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Faux pas forgotten thanks to exquisite music
21 June 2021
In the formal surrounds of the Government House Green Room, Tiffany Ha discovers music good enough to make her forget her troubles.
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A choir that knows how to party
26 May 2021
The UWA Choral Society are still going strong at 90, says Leon Levy who witnessed their musical celebration.
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Park opera still on song after 30 years
27 February 2021
The exceptional talents of some of our great opera stars turned Opera in the Park’s 30th Anniversary Gala into a transcendent experience, Rosalind Appleby discovered.
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A beautiful but chilling return to live opera
23 October 2020
The West Australian Opera has returned to the stage with a stellar local cast but Rosalind Appleby says the beauty doesn’t mask the darkness in ‘Cosi fan tutte’.
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Fisch comes full circle
1 December 2019
Review: West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Verdi’s Requiem ⋅
Perth Concert Hall, 29 November ⋅
Review by Rosalind Appleby ⋅
Event
Music: Verdi’s Requiem
12 November 2019
29 & 30 November @ Perth Concert Hall · Presented by West Australian Symphony Orchestra Operatic in its earth-shaking intensity, Verdi’s great sacred masterpiece is staggeringly …
Q&A
WA Day celebration
15 May 2019
Alessandro Pittorino has been exploring the organ since he was a child, literally inside and out. The West Australian organist has recently returned from New York’s …
Event
Music: WA Day Gala Concert
1 May 2019
2 June @ Government House Ballroom · Presented by Rotary Club of Perth and Alessandro Pittorino · Join us in the incredible Government House Ballroom and …
