Event |
Il Trovatore
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Venue |
Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
First Date |
11 September 1985 |
Opening Date |
11 September 1985 |
Last Date |
8 October 1985 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
A dramatic story of love, vengeance and retribution that revolves around the gypsy Azucena, haunted by her mother's death at the stake and the baby she murdered in revenge. Two men compete for Leonora's love, and only Azucena knows the secret that binds them together.
Leonora: Leona Mitchell; Azucena: Lauris Elms; Manrico: Kenneth Collins; di Luna: Malcolm Donnelly; Ferrando: John Wenger/Sebastian Swann (Sept 24, 28); Inez: Cynthia Johnston; Ruiz: Robin Donald. |
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 |
Sponsored by Zurich Australian Insurance Limited
8 performances: Sept 11, 14, 17, 21, 24 & 28; Oct 4 & 7
|
Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection |
Australian Opera Sydney Opera House 1985 |
Programme |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Diary Aug/Sep 1985 |
Brochure |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
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Event Identifier
| 63177 |
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