Elijah

Export event | Export network | Feedback | Print
Event Elijah
Venue Concert Hall (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 9 May 2003
Last Date 9 May 2003
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Mendelssohn's opera-oratorio relates the main events in the prophet Elijah's life. Elijah became the most popular oratorio in Victorian England and it has today pride of place as a cornerstone of the oratorio repertoire.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Felix Mendelssohn Composer
David Porcelijn Conductor
Daniel Sumegi Singer: Baritone
Sally-Anne Russell Singer: Mezzo-Soprano
Leanne Kenneally Singer: Soprano
David Hamilton Singer: Tenor
Works
Text Nationality Germany
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary May/Jun 2003
Event Identifier 125049
Dataset AusStage