L'Orfeo

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Event L'Orfeo
Venue Trust Bank Theatre, South Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
Umbrella Event Otago Festival of the Arts
First Date 10 October 2010
Last Date 15 October 2010
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description It's a matter of life and death. Itlalian master's fusion of Greek mythology, classical opera, ballet and glorious melody.
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Claire Barton-Wilson Actor Proserpina
Tim Blackler Actor Pluto
Daniel Carberg Actor Orfeo
Christie Cook Actor Hope
Sarah Court Actor Sylvia
Laurence Mossman Actor Charon
Rebecca Ryan Actor Euridice
Julian Van Mellaerts Actor Apollo
Alex Wilson Actor Echo
Daniel Belton Choreographer
Claudio Monteverdi Composer
Matthew Leese Conductor
Brenda Rendell Costume Designer
Elle Loui August Dancer
Emmett Hardie Dancer
Jacqueline Coats Director
Martyn Roberts Lighting Designer
Brian King Set Designer
John Drummond Translator
Works
Text Nationality Italy
New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Production flier speculates that this is the first full professional production in NZ. With the Southern Sinfonia. This was Belton's first opera choreography. Cast includes students from the University of Otago Department of Music.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 200795