 Event |
La Fanciulla del West
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| Venue |
Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
7 October 1983 |
| Opening Date |
7 October 1983 |
| Last Date |
29 October 1983 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
In America's golden west, miners seek their fortunes guarded by their angel, Minnie, the young saloon keeper. Minnie is eventually caught up in a gamble of her own, as she wagers desperately for the life of the only man she has ever loved. From Covent Garden and the Met. comes one of the greatest exponents of the role, leading American soprano Arlene Saunders |
| 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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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Italy
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
8 performances: Oct 7, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 29
Minnie: Arlene Saunders
Dick Johnson: Kenneth Collins/Reginald Byers (Oct 24, 27)
Jack Rance: John Shaw
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Brochure |
Sydney Opera House The Diary Oct 1983 No 1 Vol 11 |
| Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection |
1983 Season Brochure |
| Programme |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of |
| Brochure |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
62950 |
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