 Event |
Katya Kabanova
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| Venue |
Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
11 October 1985 |
| Opening Date |
11 October 1985 |
| Last Date |
1 November 1985 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
In a small 19th century Russian town, Katya becomes increasingly estranged from her husband - her affair with a young man leads to overpowering feelings of guilt and shame, and ultimately to suicide.
Katya: Stella Axarlis; Varvara: Patricia Price; Kabanicha: Rosina Raisbeck; Boris: Horst Hoffmann; Tichon: Robert Gard; Dikoy: Pieter van der Stolk. |
| Description Source |
Brochure |
| Primary Genre |
Music
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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 |
Czech Republic
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Sponsored by the late V.J. Chalwin
7 performances: Oct 11, 15, 18, 21, 26, 29 and Nov 1
Note: Conductor was Peter Seymour in Sydney Opera House Diary Oct/Nov 1985
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Brochure |
Australian Opera Sydney Opera House 1985 |
| Brochure |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
| Programme |
Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library |
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| Event Identifier |
63217 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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