Event |
Elektra
|
Venue |
Capitol Theatre (1928- ), Haymarket, NSW |
Umbrella Event |
Sydney Festival 2000 |
First Date |
5 January 2000 |
Last Date |
16 January 2000 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
These four performances of Strauss' shattering opera form the centrepiece of the millennial Sydney Festival. They also mark the first complete staging of this masterpiece in Sydney and the first staging of opera in the Capitol Theatre. |
Description Source |
Programme |
Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
|
Secondary Genre |
Opera
|
Organisations |
-
Sydney Festival, Presenting Company
-
Opera Australia, Production Company
-
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Production Company
-
Capitol Theatre Management, Presenting Company
-
Staatsoper Unter Den Linden, Presenting Company
-
Channel 9, Sponsor
-
Daily Telegraph, Sponsor
-
Sunday Telegraph, Sponsor
-
ABC Radio, Sponsor
-
Tourism New South Wales, Grant Body
-
All Seasons Darling Harbour Hotel, Sponsor
|
Contributors |
|
Works |
|
Text Nationality |
Austria
|
Production Nationality |
Australia
Germany
|
Further Information |
Performed 5th, 9th, 13th and 16th of January
|
Event Status |
Completed
|
Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
Sydney Festival |
|
Event Identifier
| 118817 |
Provide feedback on Elektra