Die Meistersingers von Nurnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg)

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Event Die Meistersingers von Nurnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg)
Venue Capitol Theatre (1928- ), Haymarket, NSW
First Date 2 July 2003
Opening Date 2 July 2003
Last Date 19 July 2003
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Wagner's only comedy is also one of his most joyous and life-affirming creations, telling of a medieval song contest in which the winner is to marry the goldsmith's beautiful daughter Eva.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jamie Allen Actor and Singer Kunz Vogelgesang
Jud Arthur Actor and Singer Night-watchman
Arend Baumann Actor and Singer Hans Schwarz
John Brunato Actor and Singer Hermann Ortel
Steve Davislim Actor and Singer David
Christopher Dawes Actor and Singer Augustin Moser
Warwick Fyfe Actor and Singer Fritz Kothner
Miriam Gordon-Stewart Actor and Singer Eva
Roxane Hislop Actor and Singer Magdalene
Michael Lewis Actor and Singer Sixtus Beckmesser
Han Lim Actor and Singer Konrad Nachtigal
Graeme Macfarlane Actor and Singer UlrichEilinger
Bruce Martin Actor and Singer Hans Sachs
Jurgen Muller Actor and Singer Walther von Stolzing
Stuart Neilson-Kemp Actor and Singer Balthasar Zorn
Michael Saunders Actor and Singer Hans Foltz
Donald Shanks Actor and Singer Veit Pogner
Richard Wagner Composer
Simone Young Conductor
Reinhard Heinrich Costume Designer
Brian FitzGerald Director
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Michael Hampe Original Director
John Gunter Set Designer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Germany
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Six performances. Sung in German.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Opera Australia Season Brochure 2003
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection Season Brochure
Event Identifier 23025