Royal Opera House Covent Garden Scholarship 1985

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Event Royal Opera House Covent Garden Scholarship 1985
Venue The State Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 6 October 1985
Opening Date 6 October 1985
Last Date 6 October 1985
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description 6 Finalists in Competition sang for Judges. After Interval a dance piece and a singing group performed followed by the Judges Decision
Description Source Personal Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Choral
Dance
Opera
Concert
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Sharolyn Kimmorley Accompanist
Robert Allman Adjudicator
Joan Carden Adjudicator
Richard Divall Adjudicator
Robert Taylor Assistant Stage Manager
Jan Stripling Choreographer Alla Tedesca (VCA Dance)
Stephanie Black Dancer Alla Tedesca (VCA Dance)
Steven McTaggart Dancer Alla Tedesca (VCA Dance)
Will Mullholland Dancer Alla Tedesca (VCA Dance)
Leesa Newland Dancer Alla Tedesca (VCA Dance)
Bruno de Michelis Musician: Pianist Alla Tedesca (VCA Dance)
Stephen Bennett Singer: Bass Baritone
Roxane Hislop Singer: Mezzo-Soprano
Kathleen Connell Singer: Soprano
Anna Connolly Singer: Soprano
Kathryn Dineen Singer: Soprano
Miriam Gormley Singer: Soprano
Anne Reid Stage Manager
Further Information Alla Tedesca (VCA Dance) used music of Beethoven (sonatina 25 in G major op79). There were 13 dancers (not all listed). Act II also included a performance by The Greater Dallas Chapter of the Sweet Adelines (Women's chorus from USA) dir by Shirley Kout. This was part of a tour to Hawaii, NZ and Australia
Event Status Completed
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Event Identifier 155909
Dataset AusStage