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_beng
_cANB
_dSSL
050 4 _aML1751.A9
_bC38
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_a782.10994
_bCAR
100 1 _aCargher, John,
_d1919-2008
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aBravo! two hundred years of opera in Australia /
_cJohn Cargher.
260 _aSouth Melbourne :
_bMacmillan Australia in association with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation,
_c1988.
300 _avii, 247 p. :
_bill. (some col.), facsims. ;
_c28 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _tOVERTURE --
_tACT 1: HISTORY /
_rScene 1: Operatic fossils in a barren land ; Scene 2: Women start the first opera seasons ; Scene 3: Imported opera --
_tFIRST INTERVAL: THE NATIONAL OPERAS --
_tACT 2: THE 'TRUST' /
_rScene 1: Elizabethan ways in opera ; Scene 2: The R.I.P. tide is reversed --
_tSECOND INTERVAL: AUSTRALIA'S OPERA HOUSES --
_tACT 3 :OUT OF SMALL ACORNS /
_rScene 1: The Australian Opera is born ; Scene2: The Bonynge years ; Scene 3: The managerial glass slippers --
_tTHIRD INTERVAL: OPERA GOES NATIVE --
_tACT 4: GREAT FLEAS HAVE LITTLE FLEAS... /
_rScene 1: Opera in Victoria ; Scene2: Opera in South Australia ; Scene 3: Opera in Queensland ; Scene 4: Opera in Western Australia.
650 0 _aOpera
_xHistory and criticism.
_zAustralia
710 2 _aAustralian Broadcasting Corporation.
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_cBK
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