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• Rienzi Rienzi You Are Here Home » Our History » Productions by Richard Wagner. In Concert. As part of the Melbourne Ring Festival, Melbourne Opera presents the Australian premiere of Rienzi, Wagner’s first big operatic success featuring Rosamund Illing, Roger Howell, Joanna Cole, Jason Wasley and the Melbourne Opera Chorus and Orchestra. Written in the style of French Grand Opera, Rienzi is packed with exciting arias, ensembles & choruses and presents a fascinating insight into the development of Wagner’s style. Photo's by Robin Halls PRINCIPALS Cola Rienzi Jason Wasley Irene Joanna Cole Steffano Collonna Adrian Tamburini Adriano Collonna Rosmund Illing Paolo Orsini Manfred Pohlenz Raimondo Matthew Thomas Baroncelli Sam Sakker Cecco Del Vecchio Roger Howell A peace herald Anna-Louise Cole CHORUS SOPRANOS MEZZOS TENORS BASSES Alexandra Oke Ania Peterson Ariel Chou Anna-Louise Cole Asher Harrington Cheryl Darvidis Cleo Lee-McGowan Debra O'Connor Elisabeth Denk Eliza St Hill Emily Mignol Fiona Jopson Giuliana D'Appio Jessica Bull Lisa Parker Myfanwy Coghill Robyn-Jane Lacey Shelby Ueckermann Sue Halls Sue Robertson Anna Dyer Anna Plotka Bridget Davies Brigitte Garofalo Cecily Woodberry Kathy Hatton Leah Binns Maree Macmillan Megan Whiteside Miranda Orford Shakira Tsindos Taryn Silver Valina Rainer Wendy Trent Cameron Sibly David Woodberry James Penn John Overberg Lyndon Green Nick Webb Richard Wilson Te Ua Houkamau Timothy Daly Tim Jaques Tony Rainer Ali Doosdtar Andrew Pennycuick Bernie Nolan Daniel Felton Dick Dowling Geoff King Ian Cook James Ash John Davies Mark Henderson Michael Carr Peter Hanway Robert Van Keulen Stephen Brodie Steve Marsh Chorus Master - Raymond Lawrence