Event |
Faust
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| Venue |
Aotea Centre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand |
| First Date |
5 October 2006 |
| Last Date |
14 October 2006 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
The dark legend of Faust has its most dramatic telling in Gounod's opera. In a score full of thrilling, famous music, Faust promises his soul to the devil if in return he can be young again and experience the pleasures of the senses. |
| Description Source |
Website |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Opera
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| Related Events |
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Is part of
Faust
, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 16 September 2006
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
France
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| Production Nationality |
New Zealand
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| Further Information |
Sung in French with English surtitles. Accompanied by Vector Wellington Orchestra and Auckland Philharmonia, with the Chapman Tripp Opera Chorus. Valentin was played by Holt in Wellington and Harrison in Auckland. Aotea Centre, The Edge, Auckland 5 - 14 October 2006.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
213153 |
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