Event |
La Fanciulla del West (The Girl of the Golden West)
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Venue |
Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
First Date |
8 September 1989 |
Last Date |
7 October 1989 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
A romantic tale of a girl who loves a bandit. Set in the Wild West amid the rough and tumble of the 1849 California Gold Rush, this is one of Puccini's grandest operas.
Conductor: Gabor Oetvoes
Minnie - Marilyn Zschau; Dick Johnson - Kenneth Collins and Jack Rance - John Shaw. |
Description Source |
Brochure |
Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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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 |
Italy
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Further Information |
Sponsored by Mr Martin Dickson
8 performances: Sept 8, 13, 16, 19, 22 & 28 and Oct 4 & 7.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Diary Aug/Sept 1989 |
Brochure |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
Programme |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of |
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection |
The Australian Opera Programmes |
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Event Identifier
| 64159 |
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