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Whatson Sydney concert reviews Pinchgut Opera City Recital Hall August 2024

ETERNAL LIGHT | PINCHGUT OPERA | CITY RECITAL HALL

Annabelle Drumm / 25 August 2024

4 1/2 stars

There is a myth surrounding the world famous piece of sacred music, Allegri’s Miserere. According to the myth, Pope Urban VIII issued a decree in the mid 1600’s that it would be an offensive excommunication if …

Nicholas Tamagna as Giustino for Pinchgut Opera review Sydney Australia

Classical Music, Opera

giustino with pinchgut opera, city recital hall

Annabelle Drumm / 26 May 2023

Sydney’s City Recital Hall hosted the opening night to a fresh opera production from Pinchgut Opera last night. The opera is “Giustino” (pronounced Joo-STEEN-orh) by Giovanni Legrenzi. Have you heard of Legrenzi before? Maybe not. Yet, through the late 1600’s …