Bravo! two hundred years of opera in Australia / John Cargher.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: South Melbourne : Macmillan Australia in association with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1988.Description: vii, 247 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0333478673
  • 9780333478677
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 20 782.10994  CAR
LOC classification:
  • ML1751.A9 C38
Contents:
OVERTURE -- ACT 1: HISTORY / Scene 1: Operatic fossils in a barren land ; Scene 2: Women start the first opera seasons ; Scene 3: Imported opera -- FIRST INTERVAL: THE NATIONAL OPERAS -- ACT 2: THE 'TRUST' / Scene 1: Elizabethan ways in opera ; Scene 2: The R.I.P. tide is reversed -- SECOND INTERVAL: AUSTRALIA'S OPERA HOUSES -- ACT 3 :OUT OF SMALL ACORNS / Scene 1: The Australian Opera is born ; Scene2: The Bonynge years ; Scene 3: The managerial glass slippers -- THIRD INTERVAL: OPERA GOES NATIVE -- ACT 4: GREAT FLEAS HAVE LITTLE FLEAS... / Scene 1: Opera in Victoria ; Scene2: Opera in South Australia ; Scene 3: Opera in Queensland ; Scene 4: Opera in Western Australia.
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Books Books Academy of Music & Performing Arts Library General Stacks Non-fiction 782.10994 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C1 Available A00825
Books Books Academy of Music & Performing Arts Library General Stacks Non-fiction 782.10994 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C2 Available A00858
Books Books Academy of Music & Performing Arts Library General Stacks Non-fiction 782.10994 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C3 Available A04747

Includes index.

OVERTURE -- ACT 1: HISTORY / Scene 1: Operatic fossils in a barren land ; Scene 2: Women start the first opera seasons ; Scene 3: Imported opera -- FIRST INTERVAL: THE NATIONAL OPERAS -- ACT 2: THE 'TRUST' / Scene 1: Elizabethan ways in opera ; Scene 2: The R.I.P. tide is reversed -- SECOND INTERVAL: AUSTRALIA'S OPERA HOUSES -- ACT 3 :OUT OF SMALL ACORNS / Scene 1: The Australian Opera is born ; Scene2: The Bonynge years ; Scene 3: The managerial glass slippers -- THIRD INTERVAL: OPERA GOES NATIVE -- ACT 4: GREAT FLEAS HAVE LITTLE FLEAS... / Scene 1: Opera in Victoria ; Scene2: Opera in South Australia ; Scene 3: Opera in Queensland ; Scene 4: Opera in Western Australia.

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