 Event |
Flamma Flamma
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| Venue |
Elder Park, Adelaide, SA |
| Umbrella Event |
Adelaide Festival of Arts |
| First Date |
27 February 1998 |
| Opening Date |
March 1998 |
| Last Date |
15 March 1998 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Flamma Flamma - The Fire Requiem is musical work by Nicholas Lens and is generously sponsored by the City of Brussels, Belgium. It is the first part of the operatic trilogy The Accacha Chronicles. The work was artistically and financially produced by the composer himself and gained international fame when Sony Classical bought the rights in 1994 for worldwide distribution.
In 14 sections, the somber score combines orchestra, chorus and six operatic voices that contrast with the eerie tonalities of three female nasal-natural singers .
With its visceral strength and sustained emotional drive, Flamma Flamma has won a loyal worldwide audience and inter |
| Description Source |
Website |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Opera
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| Resources |
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| Text Nationality |
Belgium
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Flyer |
University of Adelaide BSL Special Collections, Theatre Collection |
| Web |
State Opera of South Australia web archive
Adelaide Festival of Arts wikipedia |
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| Event Identifier |
99986 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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