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WARWICK FYFE
‘Ha! welch ein Augenblick!’
from Fidelio
by Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Alex Raineri
Premiering in 1805, ‘Fidelio’ is Beethoven’s only opera. Here Sydney-based baritone Warwick Fyfe performs Pizarro’s rousing Act 1 aria ‘Ha! welch ein Augenblick!’
Did you know… A theatrical mask features on the Beethoven monument by Kaspar von Zumbusch in Vienna, commemorating the composer’s only opera in the city where it premiered.
Opera Queensland acknowledges the First Peoples of the Lands across Queensland upon which we perform. We pay our respects to all of Queensland’s First Peoples, their ancestors and Elders and to our shared future.
