Julius Caesar (Giulio Cesare)

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Event Julius Caesar (Giulio Cesare)
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 4 July 1997
Opening Date 4 July 1997
Last Date 8 August 1997
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "Opera Australia's revival of its 1994 Julius Caesar... this production accepts and assimilates the formal qualities of opera seria while giving them a modern character."
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Richard Alexander Actor and Singer Achilla
Stephen Bennett Actor and Singer Achilla
John Brunato Actor and Singer Curio
Tobias Cole Actor and Singer Nireno
Rosemary Gunn Actor and Singer Cornelia
Suzanne Johnston Actor and Singer Sesto
Christopher Josey Actor and Singer Tolomeo
Yvonne Kenny Actor and Singer Cleopatra
Graham Pushee Actor and Singer Giulio Cesare
Gregory Nash Choreographer
George Frideric Handel Composer
Susan Collins Concert Master
Harry Bicket Conductor
Anthony Baker Designer
Renato Fresia Dialect Coach
Francisco Negrin Director
Davy Cunningham Lighting Designer
Tommie Andersson Musician
Crissie Higgins Stage Manager
Geoff Collinson
Brian FitzGerald
Tony Gault
Francis Greep
Kate Morgan
Linnhe Robertson
Linnhe Robertson
Stephen Walter
Resources
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 10 performances. Sung in Italian.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Jun/Jul 1997
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection Cast sheet, 16/07/1997
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection Season brochure
Event Identifier 33077