 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
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| 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 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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