Event |
The Tales of Hoffmann
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| Venue |
Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
1 September 2007 |
| Opening Date |
1 September 2007 |
| Last Date |
15 October 2007 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
The starry-eyed Hoffmann is entranced by Olympia, seduced by Giuiletta, and obsessed by the fragile Antonia, when he meets Stella, he thinks she might be the one. But is love playing cruel tricks. |
| 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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Article:  Louise Schwartzkoff, Mirror images a challenge for opera, Sydney Morning Herald, 31 August 2007, 18
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Review:  David Gyger, Some odd directorial and musical decisions, Opera-Opera, October 2007, 24, 21
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Review:  Murray Black, Dark stars have heartbeats racing, The Australian, 3 September 2007, 15
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Review:  Peter McCallum, Artifice for artifice's sake works well, Sydney Morning Herald, 3 September 2007, 14
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
France
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
New production
Sung in French
12 performances
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Brochure |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
| Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Events Sept/Oct 2007 |
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| Event Identifier |
70252 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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