Albert Herring

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Event Albert Herring
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 30 September 1988
Opening Date 30 September 1988
Last Date 28 October 1988
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description This delightful English opera, full of brilliant comic characters with music to match, is brought to life in a witty production by John Cox.
Lady Billows-Margaret Haggart, Florence Pike-Heather Begg, Mrs Herring-Jennifer Birmingham, Albert Herring-Jonathon Welch.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Benjamin Britten Composer
David Stanhope Conductor
Roger Butlin Designer
Moffatt Oxenbould Director
John Cox Original Director
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 8 performances: SEpt 30, Oct 6, 8, 11, 15, 18, 24 & 28.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Aug/Sept 1988
Event Identifier 64011
Dataset AusStage