Cabaret, Melbourne Cabaret Festival

Max Riebl – Hard to Handel


Combining virtuosic hits by the greatest composer of the baroque era with songs from the golden era of pop


  • Dates 30 June - 1 July

  • Times See below

  • Ticket prices See below

Max Riebl, one of Australia’s finest singers breathes fire into classical music. Exploring the world of baroque and contemporary pop, this show breaks down the old and stale conventions of classical music, interpreting baroque masterpieces in a contemporary frame and contemporary ballads with drama and world class skill. This is a show about Handel, superstars and the history of pop.

What the critics are saying

  • "He is the real deal”

    The Barefoot Review
  • “An extraordinary countertenor”

    Sydney Arts Guide
  • “Riebl will leave you breathless with his talent”

    Australian Stage

Dates

30 June - 1 July

Times

12:30pm

Tickets

$38 - Full
$34 - Concession/Group 6+
$29 - Festival Friend

(Transaction fee not included)

Duration

60 minutes (No interval)

Seating & Accessibility

Seating: General Admission.

Please make sure you arrive a minimum of 15 minutes prior to the performance start time. The performance has a strict ‘Lockout Policy’, latecomers will not be permitted.

Please Note: To ensure the safety and integrity of the performance, if you choose to exit the theatre during the performance you will not be permitted to re-enter.

If you require wheelchair access, please call our Box Office on 03 8290 7000.

CONTAINS

This performance may contain adult content.

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