Event |
The Marriage of Figaro; or, The Follies of a Day
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| Venue |
Saloon of the Royal Hotel (1832-1840), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
11 May 1833 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Opera
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| Related Events |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Irvin notes that this is an 'adaption' of the Mozart/Da Ponte version, text by T Holcroft music by Henry Bishop, who omitted the original overture and 8 of Mozart's numbers, substituted 10 of his own and 6 dances.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Book |
Irvin, Dictionary of the Australian Theatre 1788-1914. |
| Book |
Irvin, Theatre Comes to Australia |
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| Event Identifier |
146637 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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