Event |
Turandot
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Venue |
Concert Hall (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
Umbrella Event |
Bicentennial Festival of Sydney 1988 |
First Date |
16 February 1988 |
Opening Date |
16 February 1988 |
Last Date |
19 February 1988 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
The story of the mythical Chinese princess who will only marry the man who can answer her Sphinx-like riddles - unsuccessful suitors are terminated with extreme prejudice. Calaf a young Tartar prince resolves to win her love and bring peace to China. His correct answers melt Turandot's heart and bring joy to the kingdom. |
Description Source |
Brochure |
Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
|
Secondary Genre |
Opera
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
Italy
|
Production Nationality |
Australia
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Further Information |
2 concert performances: Feb 6 & 9
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Brochure |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of |
Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Diary Feb/Mar 1988 |
Programme |
Wolanksi Collection. UNSW Library |
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Event Identifier
| 63912 |
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