 Event |
The Chimes of Normandy
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| Venue |
Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Season of opera in English |
| First Date |
22 December 1880 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
English version of Les cloches de Corneville. |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Opera
Operetta
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Book: Harold Love, The Golden Age of Australian Opera, Currency Press Pty Ltd, Woollahra, NSW, 1981
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Book: Ian Bevan, The Story of the Theatre Royal, Currency Press Pty Ltd, Paddington, NSW, 1993
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
France
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Les cloches de Corneville (known in English as The Chimes of Normandy or The Bells of Corneville) is an opera-comique in three acts, composed by Robert Planquette to a French libretto by Louis Clairville and Charles Gabet based on a play by Gabet.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Book |
Love, Golden Age of Australian Opera |
| Book |
Bevan, Theatre Royal |
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| Event Identifier |
106858 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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