Joan of Arc at the Stake

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Event Joan of Arc at the Stake
Venue Melbourne Concert Hall, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne Spoleto Festival 1989
First Date 21 September 1989
Last Date 23 September 1989
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "A dramatic oratorio in eleven scenes examining the circumstances surrounding the burning of Joan of Arc."
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Drama
Opera
Subjects Capital punishment
History
Human Suffering
Myth
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Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Mike Bishop Actor
Genevieve Bujold Actor Joan of Arc
Peter Carroll Actor
Robert Draffin Actor
Julie Forsyth Actor Narrator
Robert Meldrum Actor
Dalibor Satalic Actor
Tim Sullivan Actor
John Cubbidge Actor and Singer
Gregory Dempsey Actor and Singer
Roxane Hislop Actor and Singer
Noel Mangin Actor and Singer
Ghillian Sullivan Actor and Singer
Arthur Honegger Composer
Jean Fournet Conductor
Anthony Jones Costume Designer
Jean-Pierre Mignon Director
Paul Claudel Librettist
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Mary Moore Set Designer
Works
Text Nationality France
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Just three performances of this elaborate work.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Melbourne Spoleto Festival
Data Reviewed By RobertTaylor on 8 December 2024
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 97326