Tosca

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Event Tosca
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 19 January 1983
Opening Date 19 January 1983
Last Date 7 February 1983
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The story of the beautiful Prima Donna, Tosca, trapped in an evil web of intrigue and despair. The evil Scarpia condemns Tosca's lover, the artist Cavaradossi, to death. In turn, Scarpia meets his end at the hands of the vengeful Tosca
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Robert Eddie Actor and Singer
Graeme Ewer Actor and Singer
Lamberto Furlan Actor and Singer Cavaradossi
John Germain Actor and Singer
Constantine Mavridis Actor and Singer
John Shaw Actor and Singer Scarpia
John Wegner Actor and Singer
Giacomo Puccini Composer
Carlo Felice Cillario Conductor
Michael Stennett Costume Designer
John Copley Director
Allan Lees Set Designer
Leonie Rysanek Singer Tosca
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 6 performances: Jan 19, 22, 25, 28 and Feb 3, 7 Leonie Rysanek as Tosca, Lamberto Furlan as Cavaradossi and John Shaw as Scarpia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Sydney Opera House Monthly Diary Jan 1983 No 4 Vol 10
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection 1983 Season Brochure
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 62222