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 |
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