Pinchgut Opera new production comes after the internationally acclaimed success of Hasse's Artaserse that won the prestigious 2019 International Opera Award for best rediscovered work for the Sydney based opera company founded in 2002.
The leading role of Ulysses will be performed by Grammy Award-nominated tenor Fernando Guimarães. Australian mezzo-soprano Catherine Carby returns to Sydney to perform Penelope, while soprano Roberta Diamond will sing the roles of Amore, Melanto and Giunone as scripted by Monteverdi in the original version of the opera.
Pinchgut Opera Artistic Director Erin Helyard will be conducting the Orchestra of the Antipodes.
In this interview, Roberta Diamond and Fernando Guimarães talk about the current production of Ulysses and their expectations.
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