Event |
L'Incoronazione di Poppea
|
Venue |
Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
First Date |
8 June 1988 |
Opening Date |
8 June 1988 |
Last Date |
20 June 1988 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
Premiered in Venice in 1642, Monteverdi's great work is set in ancient Rome where Nero's mistress, Poppea, contrives the banishment of the Empress Ottavia and assumes the throne herself.
Poppea-Suzanne Johnston; Ottavia-Bernadette Cullen; Arnalta-Heather Begg; Damigella-Christine Douglas; Drusilla-Fiona Maconghie; Nerone- Christopher Doig; Valetto-Gregory Tomlinson; Ottone-Jeffrey Black; Seneca-David Agler. |
Description Source |
Brochure |
Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
|
Secondary Genre |
Opera
|
Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Text Nationality |
Italy
|
Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Further Information |
5 performances: Jun 8, 11, 14, 18 & 20.
|
Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of |
Brochure |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of |
Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Diary Jun/Jul 1988 |
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Event Identifier
| 63908 |
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