Joshua

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Event Joshua
Venue Norwood Concert Hall, Norwood, SA
First Date 28 September 2002
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Oratorio in three acts. Set at the time when the nation of Israel has completed its forty years of wandering in the wilderness and is now poised to claim the Promised Land. Moses has died, and Joshua is the new leader of the nation.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Oratorio
Subjects Conflict resolution
Religion
War
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Timothy Sexton Artistic Director Adelaide Art Orchestra
George Frideric Handel Composer
Carolyn Lam Concert Master Adelaide Art Orchestra
Graham Abbott Conductor Guest Conductor
Thomas Morell Librettist
Peter Kelsall Musical Director Adelaide University Choral Society
Timothy Sexton Musical Director Adelaide Philharmonia Chorus
Alexander Hanysz Repetiteur Adelaide Philharmonia Chorus
Manuela Pfau Repetiteur Adelaide University Choral Society
Robert Dawe Singer: Bass Baritone
Sally-Anne Russell Singer: Mezzo-Soprano
Jennifer Kneale Singer: Soprano
Tasso Bouyessis Singer: Tenor
Works
Text Nationality Germany
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 175063