WALLIS GIUNTA
UKARIA
6 Dec, 7:30 pm
TICKETS
Adult $65
U30’s $30
A one-off service and handling fee of $8.95 applies per transaction regardless of the number or value of items purchased.
“Delectably rich, silver-toned mezzo-soprano, with a beautiful sense of line and effortless, rapid runs.”
– Opera News
Winner of the prestigious Young Singer of the Year at the 2018 International Opera Awards, Wallis Giunta is a rising star in the operatic world. The Irish-Canadian mezzo-soprano has performed throughout Europe and North America, stunning audiences with her dramatic and musical prowess. State Opera is delighted to welcome Wallis Giunta to make her Australian debut at Ukaria presenting a recital program of Art Song and Lieder.
ARTISTS
Wallis Giunta – Mezzo-Soprano
Recital Program
Patty Griffin
Mary
Barber
Hermit songs
St Ita
Crucifixion
Ponchielli
La Gioconda
Voce di Donna
Brahms
Op 91
Fleming
Confession Stone
O my boy: Jesus, my first and only son
Don’t pay attention to the old men in the temple
Jesus, did you know that Lazarus is back
There’s a supper in Jerusalem tonight
Cold and icy in my bed
Bring me those needles, Martha
Joni Mitchell
Little Green
Montsalvatge
Cinco Canciones
Canción de cuna
Britten
Charm of Lullabies
III Sephestia’s Lullaby
IV A Charm
Schumann
Frauenliebe
VI Süßer freun
VII An meinem herzen
De Falla
Siete Canciones
Nana
Flaherty
Ragtime
Your Daddy’s Son
Sondheim
Into the Woods
Stay with me/Witch’s Lament/Children will Listen – ITW
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No better way to finish the year than with a recital at @ukariaculturalcentre with @wallis.giunta.
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A venue on my list of places to visit.
A beautiful venue, beats night and a beautiful artist. What more could you need?
"Singers have to be smart about vocal health, but sometimes when travelling things go wrong..."
Wallis Giunta reflects on her travel experiences in a recent piece for Traveller magazine. She's just arrived in Australia for a recital tour starting in Adelaide! And this is now officially the farthest she's ever travelled.
Wallis Giunta: What travel has taught me
Travelling alone brings with it great opportunities mixed with responsibilities.Giving away 2 tickets for tomorrow evening’s recital at Ukaria. Please PM me if you want them
This December Event & Village Cinemas will exclusively screen a filmed performance of the iconic opera Don Pasquale (7, 8, 11 December 2019) as part of the Royal Opera House 2019/20 Live Cinema Season.
The events screen across 20 locations nationwide (including Glenelg!) meaning audiences in Australia are never far from a performance at the Royal Opera House.
Don’t miss this new production of Donizetti’s comedy of domestic drama across two generations.
Tickets available here: www.eventcinemas.com.au/roh
There's always one... 🎄
Lennon Dellow Russ Dellow
I stand corrected- thanks Eva - she’s fabulous!! - She has then moves and is very entertaining;)
Notice she has a “special non-singing role” 😉
Can I be that one for your chorus???!!! 😂
Jacqui Wood
Is that you Fay Lily, Judy Beal, Julie Anne ?
Dock Griffiths is that you?
Soul Factor Gospel Choir 🤣😂
I think she'd had a bit of jingle juice before getting on stage! 😅
Congratulations to Anna Dowsley on winning the 2019 Opera Awards! We are so lucky to have her join us this May in our production of 'The Barber of Seville' as Rosina.
You can book your tickets to see her perform in Adelaide here: stateopera.com.au/productions/the-barber-of-seville/
Anna Dowsley wins the 2019 Opera Awards
The mezzo-soprano takes home a purse of over $30,000, which will allow her to advance her career overseas.
