 Event |
Madama Butterfly
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| Venue |
Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
10 July 2003 |
| Opening Date |
10 July 2003 |
| Last Date |
1 November 2003 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
In the Imperial Japan of the early 20th century, an American has taken for a wife a fragile young geisha. In their conflicting views of the relationship lie the seeds of the tragedy that awaits them both. |
| Description Source |
Brochure |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Opera
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Document: Opera Australia 2003 Sydney Season: Experience the Passion, Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection, 2002
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Review: David Gyger, Opera-Opera, November 2003, 16
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Review: Ken Healey, Opera-Opera, August 2003, 19
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Review: Maria Prerauer, Opera, November 2003, 1346
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Review: Peter McCallum, Sydney Morning Herald, 14 July 2003, 12
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Italy
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
19 performances. Sung in Italian.
Season Brochure has longer season listed: July-November.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection |
Season brochure |
| Brochure |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
| Programme |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
| Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Diary Jul/Aug 2003 |
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| Event Identifier |
23031 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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