Enter a world of Illusion and reality, of lush beauty and eerie perfection. Is it all smoke and mirrors or real magic? Find out when Opera Australia presents a spectacular new production of Hande'ls Alcina, conducted by Music Director Richard Hickox and created by young director Justin Way with designers Andrew Hays and Kimm Kovac.
About the Story...
I want to love and not to love as it pleases me - Morgana, Act I, and Oberto, Act II
Alcina, an enchantress, rules over her impossible island, making fantastic landscapes from the remnants of old love affairs. But when Alcina herself falls in love, the valiant Bradmante seizes her one last chance to break the spell, which has enslaved her lover Ruggiero.
Find out as Opera Australia presents a spectacular new production of Handel's Alcina, created by young director Justin Way with designers Andrew Hays and Kimm Kovak.
Handel's music, especially for those unfamiliar with the direct and fresh sounds of a baroque orchestra, is a revelation. Each aria evolves from the purest of melodies into a dramatic tour de force, taking us on a journey straight to the heart.
 |
Starting from GBP £39.58 per person |
 |
Price Quote in
$(US) |
 |
Price Quote in
€(euros) |
|