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Desiree Frahn is a South Australian soprano. She is a graduate of the Elder Conservatorium and a former James and Diana Ramsey Foundation Young Artist.
For State Opera she has appeared as Valencienne (The Merry Widow), Leila (The Pearl Fishers), Lauretta (Gianni Schicchi), Rose Pickles (Cloudstreet! – World Premiere), Pamina (Magic Flute), Rosalinde (Die Fledermaus), Bastienne (Bastien und Bastienne), and Kate Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly). In 2018 she performed in the Australian premiere of Jake Heggie’s To Hell and Back for Gertrude Opera. In 2019 she stars as the Vixen in State Opera’s production of Janacek’s Cunning Little Vixen.
Desiree Frahn is a South Australian soprano. She is a graduate of the Elder Conservatorium and a former James and Diana Ramsey Foundation Young Artist.
For State Opera she has appeared as the Vixen (Cunning Little Vixen), Valencienne (The Merry Widow), Leila (The Pearl Fishers), Lauretta (Gianni Schicchi), Rose Pickles (Cloudstreet! – World Premiere), Pamina (Magic Flute), Rosalinde (Die Fledermaus), Bastienne (Bastien und Bastienne), and Kate Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly). In 2018 she performed in the Australian premiere of Jake Heggie’s To Hell and Back for Gertrude Opera. 2020 engagements for State Opera included Carmina Burana, Sweeney Todd, and Summer of the Seventeenth Doll.
PERFORMANCES WITH STATE OPERA SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Bubba – Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (2020)
Johanna – Sweeney Todd (2020) – postponed C-19
Soprano Soloist – Carmina Burana (2020) – cancelled C-19
Vixen – Cunning Little Vixen (2019)
Frasquita – Carmen in the Square (2019)
Valencienne – The Merry Widow (2018)
Leila – Pearl Fishers (2018)
Lauretta – Gianni Schicchi (2017)
Rosalinda – Die Fledermaus (2017)
Rose Pickles – Cloudstreet! (2016)
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Join Mezzo Soprano Catriona Barr and pianist Thomas Webb for a musical Odyssey at Coriole Vineyards on Sunday 5 February. From the soaring romanticism of Mahler songs to joyful Spanish Folksongs by de Falla, enjoy an intimate recital in the beautiful surrounds of McLaren Vale. Tickets can be purchased via www.trybooking.com/BMUYS
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Barber is back!
8-15 May 2021 at Her Majesty's Theatre. TICKETS ON SALE TODAY stateopera.com.au/productions/sweeney-todd-2021/
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Cameron Gergely Blake Peiper surely a double date to this
Cordelia Elizabeth
Cheryl Emmett, get tickets. I’ll come back to see this if Ben Mingay is playing Sweeney Todd
James Scott
Terrific! First saw Sweeney Todd in the old Her Majesty’s with an amazing Lyndon Terrancini as Sweeney! Brilliant ! 🎶🎉
State Opera South Australia if we had purchased tickets for October this year will they be reissued for May?
Amy Lee Dennis
Kate Mason
Marie-Ann Ellis 😁😁😁
Booked, and very excited!
Rowan Hugh!!!!!
Hooray!👏👏👏
Tristan Lintern
Norma Dye
Sharyn Sweeney Todd Opera :O
Yeowwwwwww
Glenn!
Hopgoodimus Ooh can we go? 😀
Scott Broadbent!! I NEED to see this !!
Daniel Bird
Ryan Varga ? want to get tickets?
Sweeney Todd is at Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide for six performances 8-15 May 2021. Ben Mingay and Antoinette Halloran lead a magnificent cast in this musical masterpiece, featuring the State Opera Chorus and Adelaide Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Anthony Hunt.
TICKETS ON SALE TODAY stateopera.com.au/productions/sweeney-todd-2021/
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Maybe you could sell tickets to include a plus pie option??
Are you going to launch the season to purchase in one shop or will it be piecemeal?
Hooray!!👏👏👏
Going.
I couldn’t be more excited!!!!
Eirini; Eleni; John; Anna; Kyriaki - please get a group together and book for this. I saw this production in 2019 in Perth, and it is outstanding!
Tune in at 8:30AM Adelaide time tomorrow morning to find out who is back in 2021... #TuneIn #stateopera2021 #hesback #announcement
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Claire Edmonds-Wilson? Your guess??
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Lost opera explorer returns from Outback
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An Australian opera which premiered at the 1986 Adelaide Festival will be revived in a concert co-production by State Opera of SA and the Victorian Opera next year.