Maria Stuarda

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Event Maria Stuarda
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 13 July 1992
Opening Date 13 July 1992
Last Date 29 August 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The tragic story of Mary Queen of Scots and her downfall at the hands of Elizabeth I of England is set to music by Donizetti in this jewel of the bel canto repertoire.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Richard Gill AM Chorus Master
Gaetano Donizetti Composer
Richard Bonynge Conductor
Jennie Tate Designer
Renato Fresia Dialect Coach
Rodney Fisher Director
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Sharolyn Kimmorley Prompt
George Hogan Singer Cecil. Lord Burleigh
Rodney Macann Singer Giorgio Talbot, Earl of Shrewsberry
Heather Begg Singer: Soprano Anna Kennedy, Maria's Lady in Waiting
Joan Carden Singer: Soprano Elisabetta, Queen Of Engalnd
Amanda Thane Singer: Soprano Maria Stuarda, Queen of Scotland
Anson Austin Singer: Tenor Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
Gabrielle Bridges Stage Manager
Brian FitzGerald Translator
Margaret Breen
Luise Napier
Lachlan Philpott
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 10 performances: Jul 13, 17, 20, 25, 28 and Aug 1, 6, 12, 21 & 29.
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 Jun/Jul 1992
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection Australian Opera Programmes
Event Identifier 65546
Dataset AusStage