Rigoletto

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Event Rigoletto
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
Umbrella Event Festival of Sydney 1984
First Date 7 January 1984
Opening Date 7 January 1984
Last Date 16 February 1984
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description One of the most popular operas of all time - the story of a cruel jester haunted by a father's curse - a curse which comes to pass in the final moments of the opera.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Copley Actor and Singer
Lamberto Furlan Actor and Singer Mantus
Lynette Kutschewski Actor and Singer Gilda
Michael Lewis Actor and Singer Rigoletto
Bruce Martin Actor and Singer Monterone
Jolanta Nagajek Actor and Singer Maddelena
Pieter van der Stolk Actor and Singer Monterone (Feb 8,16)
John Wegner Actor and Singer Sparafucile
Giuseppe Verdi Composer
Peter Seymour Conductor
Michael Stennett Costume Designer
John Copley Director
Allan Lees Set Designer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 8 performances: Jan 7, 10, 12, 25 and Feb 1, 4, 8, 16
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Sydney Opera House The Diary Jan/Feb 1984 No 4/5 Vol 11
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection Season Brochure 1984
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Event Identifier 62951