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Event

Gianni Schicchi

Venue

Rymill Hall, Penola, SA

Umbrella Event

Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival

First Date

12 May 2022

Dates Estimated

Status

Professional

World Premiere

Part of a Tour

Yes

Description

Star baritone Nicholas Cannon returns to the Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival to perform the title role in Puccini's Gianni Schicchi, widely considered to be one of the funniest operas of all time. Co-Opera bring a cast of leading South Australian singers in this comic farce featuring some of Puccini's best music, including the famous aria 'O mio babbino caro.

Description Source

Website

Primary Genre

Music Theatre

Secondary Genre

Opera
One Person Show

Organisations

Co-Opera, Production Company
Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival, Presenting Company
Country Arts South Australia, Grant Body
City of Adelaide, Grant Body
Regional Arts Fund, Grant Body

Contributors

Name	Function	Notes
Giacomo Puccini	Music and Lyrics Librettist
Nicholas Cannon	Singer: Baritone

Resources

Grant Funding: COVID-19 Arts Grant Support - Creative Endeavour 2020 - Nicholas Cannon, March 2020

Works

Text Nationality

Italy

Production Nationality

Australia

Event Status

Completed

Data Source

Source	Description
Web	https://www.facebook.com/events/685429502532571

Event Identifier

167910

Dataset

AusStage