Der Rosenkavalier

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Event Der Rosenkavalier
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
Umbrella Event Festival of Sydney 1992
First Date 6 January 1992
Opening Date 6 January 1992
Last Date 29 January 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description A luscious opera set against the opulence of 18th Century Vienna, Der Rosenkavalier is often said to be the last great romantic opera. It is a lavish production on a grand scale with sumptuous sets, beautiful costumes and a large and distinguished cast.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Richard Strauss Composer
Jorge Mester Conductor
Carl Friederich Oberle Designer
Brian FitzGerald Director
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Rennie Wright Original Director
Joanna Cole Singer
Suzanne Johnston Singer
Works
Text Nationality Germany
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 7 performances
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Jan 1992
Event Identifier 65384
Dataset AusStage