 Event |
King Roger
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| Venue |
Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
3 November 1990 |
| Opening Date |
3 November 1990 |
| Last Date |
24 November 1990 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
"Spectacular dance entertainment". "A work where opera and dance combine to produce a musical and visual spectacle". |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Dance
|
| Secondary Genre Test |
Ballet
Music
|
| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: Jeremy Eccles, The Sydney Review, 1 November 1990
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Review: Brian Hoad, The Bulletin, 20 November 1990
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Review: Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald, 5 November 1990
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Review: Ken Healey, Sun Herald, 11 November 1990
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Review: Pamela Carsaniga, Melbourne Report, 1 October 1990
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Review: Pamela Payne, Sydney Morning Herald, 9 November 1990
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Review: Paul LePetit, Sunday Telegraph, 11 November 1990
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Poland
|
| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Further Information |
Karol Szymanowski's operatic score King Roger, completed in 1924, provides the substance and inspiration for the ballet's choreography.
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Diary Oct/Nov 1990 |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
November 1990 |
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| Event Identifier
| 12799 |
