Tony Lewis/Adelaide Festival March 4, 2021 Enchanted voices: A Midsummer Night’s Dream transports audiences to a place of wonder William Peterson, Flinders University Neil Armfield’s production of the Benjamin Britten opera is a triumph of sure-footed direction, subtle vocal shadings, brilliant comic timing and orchestral precision.
South African born pianist Daniel-Ben Pienaar. Stephanus Muller March 28, 2018 Reflections on the historic recordings of an iconic South African composer Stephanus Muller, Stellenbosch University A new recording of South African composer Arnold van Wyk’s complete solo piano music explores new perspectives.
Anna Dowsley in The Rape of Lucretia: the story is originally recounted in Livy and has been used since as an allegory of civic virtue and Republican zeal. Zan Wimberley August 23, 2017 The Rape of Lucretia: a deconstructed tale of civic and personal virtue Oliver Watts, University of Sydney An austere, crystalline allegorical opera has been reinterpreted for our contemporary age.