Akhnaten

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Event Akhnaten
Venue State Opera Studio, Netley, SA
Umbrella Event State Opera South Australia
First Date 16 May 2002
Last Date 25 May 2002
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Opera by Philip Glass about the seventeen year reign of Ancient Egyptian Akhnaten.The libretto is drawn from texts written in Akhnaten's own time and sung in their original language with a narrator providing the audience with a translation.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Leigh Warren Choreographer
Philip Glass Composer
Timothy Sexton Conductor
Stacey Apps Dancer
Deon Hastie Dancer
Rachel Jenson Dancer
Glen McCurley Dancer
Aidan Munn Dancer
Jo Roads Dancer
Mary Moore Designer
Leigh Warren Director
Geoff Cobham Lighting Designer
Alexander Hanysz Musician percussionist
Carolyn Lam Musician percussionist
Peter Overall Musician percussionist
Nick Parnell Musician percussionist
Steven Peterka Musician percussionist
Patrick Lim Safety Officer Adelaide Vocal Project
Cherie Boogaart Singer Nefertiti
Ross Burford Singer
Deborah Caddy Singer Adelaide Vocal Project
Gabi Carter Singer Adelaide Vocal Project
David Cox Singer Adelaide Vocal Project
Robert England Singer Aye
Peter Furness Singer Scribe / dancer
Adam Goodburn Singer High priest of Amon
Kristen Hardy Singer Adelaide Vocal Project
Sharon Olde Singer Queen Tye
Matthew Rutty Singer Akhnaten
Andrew Turner Singer Horemhab
Andrew Linn Singing Group Adelaide Vocal Project
Fiona Linn Singing Group Adelaide Vocal Project
Tim Muecke Singing Group Adelaide Vocal Project
Martin Penhale Singing Group Adelaide Vocal Project
Jo Pike Singing Group Adelaide Vocal Project
Carol Young Singing Group Adelaide Vocal Project
Karen Frost Stage Manager
Nerissa Pearce
Dale Ringland percussionist
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The BSL Program contains a cut out from Advertiser, with articles by Ewart Shaw and Katherine Goode
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme University of Adelaide BSL Special Collections, Theatre Collection
Flyer University of Adelaide BSL Special Collections, Theatre Collection
Event Identifier 15960