Event |
Idomeneo
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| Venue |
City Recital Hall, Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
6 December 2006 |
| Opening Date |
6 December 2006 |
| Last Date |
10 December 2006 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Idomeneo is based on a Greek myth and like many great operas it takes a fantastic, mythical story and presents a moral dilemma that we can understand and be absorbed into. What if you had a moral duty to kill your son? What if your refusal to do so would destroy your country? |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| 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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Article:  Bernadette Cruise, Times2, 11 September 2006, 9
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Article:  Joyce Morgan, Sydney Morning Herald, 30 November 2006, 17
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Review:  Harriet Cunningham, Sydney Morning Herald, 8 December 2006, 18
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Review:  Murray Black, The Australian, 8 December 2006, 16
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Germany
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
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| Event Identifier |
69359 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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