Cassandra Hannagan/Pinchgut Opera December 5, 2023 Pinchgut’s premiere of Handel’s Rinaldo sets a new benchmark for contemporary baroque opera Daniela Kaleva, Deakin University In Rinaldo, Pinchgut Opera deliver a rare synergy of historical and contemporary elements.
Cassandra Hannagan December 5, 2022 ‘A state of aesthetic pleasure and satisfaction’: Pinchgut Opera’s Médée demands to be heard Daniela Kaleva, Deakin University First performed in 1693, Pinchgut Opera sets this baroque opera in the 20th century – with remarkable relevance to today.
Oscar and Lucinda, Sydney Chamber Opera, Carriageworks. Zan Wimberley July 31, 2019 A clever operatic adaptation of Oscar and Lucinda is let down by music that fails to captivate Jeanell Carrigan, University of Sydney A world premiere performance of a new Australian opera is an exhilarating experience. But the music in this reworking of the Peter Carey novel underwhelmed.