Event |
The Turn of the Screw
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Venue |
Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
First Date |
27 September 2002 |
Opening Date |
27 September 2002 |
Last Date |
15 October 2002 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
Britten's 'Turn of the Screw' examines how the special world of two children is gradually torn apart by the evil influence of ghostly figures from the past. His magnificent music complements the intensity and suspense of the story to spellbinding effect. |
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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Article:  Andrew Ford, Sydney Morning Herald, 27 September 2002, 16
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Document:  Opera Australia 2002 Season Guide, Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection, 2001
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Review:  Deborah Jones, The Australian, 4 October 2002, 14
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Review:  Peter McCallum, Sydney Morning Herald, 30 September 2002, 14
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
England
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Further Information |
6 performances
Sung in English
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
Brochure |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Diary Sept/Oct 2002 |
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection |
2002 Season brochure |
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Event Identifier
| 31846 |
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