Rigoletto

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Event Rigoletto
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 9 July 1980
Opening Date 9 July 1980
Last Date 6 August 1980
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Anson Austin Actor Duke of Mantua
Heather Begg Actor Maddalena
Joan Carden Actor Gilda
Bruce Martin Actor Monterone
Raymond Myers Actor Rigoletto
Donald Shanks Actor Sparafucile
Robin Donald Actor and Singer Borsa, A courtier
John Durham Actor and Singer A Court Usher
Luise Napier Actor and Singer A Page
Etela Piha Actor and Singer
Pieter van der Stolk Actor and Singer
Peter Seymour Chorus Master
Giuseppe Verdi Composer
Ladislav Jasek Concert Master
Richard Bonynge Conductor
Michael Stennett Costume Designer
John Copley Director
Donn Byrnes Lighting Designer
Tessa Bremner Resident Director
Allan Lees Set Designer
Nick Schlieper Stage Manager
Joseph Grunfelder Count Ceprano
Lesley Stender Giovanna, Gilda's companion
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 9 performances
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Book Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1980
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection Australian Opera Programmes
Event Identifier 62144