La Traviata

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Event La Traviata
Venue Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat, VIC
Umbrella Event Ballarat Opera Festival
First Date 15 April 1992
Opening Date 15 April 1992
Last Date 20 April 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Three performances in Ballarat. Somewhat controversially these performances & subsequent tour did not use an orchestra. Instead two electones reproduced the sound of an orchestra.
Description Source Personal Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Cheryl Barker Actor and Singer Violetta (2 performances)
Geoffrey Chard Actor and Singer Germont
Ian Cousins Actor and Singer d'Obigny
Julie Edwardson Actor and Singer Flora
Geoffrey Harris Actor and Singer Alfredo
Tyrone Landau Actor and Singer Gastone
Timothy Patston Actor and Singer Douphol
Kathleen Southall-Casey Actor and Singer Annina
Gillian Sullivan Actor and Singer Stepped in at the last minute to replace Cheryl Barker for third performance Violetta.
Ian Vayne Actor and Singer Dr Grenvil
Jeremy Vinogradov Actor and Singer Giuseppe
Peter Hannah Chorus
Mary Lawrey Chorus
Bette Opitz Chorus
Dominique Oyston Chorus
Angus Wood Chorus
Evan Zachariah Chorus
Giuseppe Verdi Composer
Graham Abbott Conductor
Linnhe Robertson Conductor
Anne Fraser Designer
Reg Livermore Director
Don Gunn Lighting Designer
Jane Hammond Musician electone
David McSkimming Musician electone
Naomi Stevenson Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Full chorus of 17 not entered
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Correspondence
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 99312