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Melbourne opera lovers packed the State Theatre on Saturday to hear the world’s most celebrated opera singer play his signature role as Wagner’s Lohengrin.
Daniel Sumegi’s rich, mellifluous bass voice booms across even over a Zoom call. Daniel admitted that he is probably more of a bass-baritone these days although he “still has all the (bass) notes” and he is singing the bass role of Heinrich der Vogler (Henry the Fowler) in Opera Australia’s upcoming production of Wagner’s 1850…
Young Melbourne composer-conductor Simon Bruckard’s new opera portrays a visceral demonstration of toxic masculinity - by the Greek god Apollo.
An opera about the end of the world that leaves you feeling uplifted Weâre sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By Bridget Davies Save Normal text size Regent Theatre, February 3, 5, 7 Itâs a paradox of truly operatic proportions. How can a 152-year-old work thatâs largely about the end of all days feel timely and ultimately uplifting? The gods depart for Valhalla in Melbourne Operaâs 2021 Das Rheingold. Credit:Robin Halls / MO In Das Rheingold, the first of four operas in his epic Ring Cycle, Richard Wagnerâs evocative score ...