 Event |
The Soldier's Tale
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| Venue |
Princess Theatre, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand |
| First Date |
1973 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
L'Histoire du Soldat (The Soldier's Tale), for chamber ensemble and three speakers (1918), based on a Russian folk tale. To be read, played and danced. The Devil meets a soldier, and wants his fiddle. |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
|
| Secondary Genre |
Dance
Music Theatre
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
Russia
|
| Further Information |
The first production by this group. Presented as a double bill with Monteverdi's Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda. Touring the country in September-October 1973, from Auckland to Dunedin.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
191995 |
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