|
DAY
|
MONTH
|
TOPIC
|
LECTURER
|
|
12
|
July
|
Meeting cancelled due to COVID restrictions |
|
|
19 |
July |
Zemlinsky:
A Foreign Tragedy |
Prof Michael Ewans |
|
26 |
July |
New perspectives of Verdi's
Otello |
Murray Dahm |
|
2
|
August |
Verdi:
Aida |
Murray Dahm |
|
9
|
August |
Offenbach:
Tales of Hoffman - Lessons in love... and loss |
Dr David Schwartz |
|
16
|
August |
Bach:
St Mathew Passion Part 2 |
Dr Robert Forgacs |
|
23
|
August |
Singing the Holocaust: Sophie's Choice/ The Passenger |
Prof Michael Halliwell |
|
30 |
August |
Wagner in Italy - plus an update on the Brisbane Ring |
Dr Peter Bassett |
|
6 |
September
|
Tchaikovsky:
Queen of Spades
(Pace Pushkin) |
John Pringle AM |
|
13
|
September
|
Humperdinck:
Hansel
and Gretel |
Dr Hannah Mondrey |
|
20 |
September |
Kurt Weill's American opera:
Street Scene |
Dr David Schwartz |
|
27 |
September |
Janacek:
Vec Makropulos |
Murray Dahm |
|
4 |
October |
LABOUR DAY |
No Meeting |
|
11
|
October
|
The search for a new voice: The choral works of Anton Bruckner |
Dr Neil McEwan AM |
|
18
|
October
|
Censorship in opera |
Ben Oxley |
|
25 |
October |
Rameau:
Platee - Pinchgut Opera |
Elizabeth Nielsen |
|
1
|
November
|
Wagner:
Lohengrin - origins and influences of Wagner's magical opera |
Dr John Carmody |
|
8 |
November |
Atilla and the creation of
the
Italian Fatherland |
Andy Morton |
|
15
|
November
|
The value of music
|
Genevieve Lang
|
|
22 |
November |
Christmas Party/Concert |
Conservatorium students
|
|
Lectures resume Monday 7 February 2022 |
|
PATRON: JOHN PRINGLE AM
|
|
PROGRAMME CO-ORDINATOR: WENDY HAMLIN
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