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Lemalu, local talent impress

Otago Daily Times Online News·Wednesday, 13 May 2026·20 days ago
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Jonathan Lemalu Glenroy Auditorium Monday, May 11 The Glenroy was packed on Monday when international bass-baritone Jonathan Lemalu presented an excellent concert, honouring various choral groups in which he had sung as a young singer in Dunedin. Lemalu, a relaxed and genial presenter compered the evening with reminiscences acknowledging support of the city’s musical fraternity, and also his long ongoing association with pianist Terence Dennis, who accompanied brilliantly throughout the evening. The programme began with two Mozart arias, one of which When a Maiden Takes your Fancy from Il Seraglio, Lemalu and Dennis first performed together in 1996. They later entertained with songs by Finzi, and American songs by Copland and Gershwin. A highlight was Omelette Quarte t, a comedic scene from an opera Le Docteur Miracle by Bizet, performed by Opera Otago members Erin Connelly-White, Eva Stein, Teddy Finney Waters and Kieran Kelly.…

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