Friday essay: where is the Great Australian Opera?
- Written by Michael Halliwell, Associate Professor of Vocal Studies and Opera, University of Sydney
Peter Coleman-Wright and Merlyn Quaife during a dress rehearsal of Bliss in 2010: it is one of few important local operas over the past three decades to have been staged a second time.Tracey Nearmy/AAP
Having a national identity is like having an old insurance policy. You know you’ve got one somewhere but you’re not sure where it is....
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