The Cooper
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The Cooper is a comic opera in two acts by Thomas Arne.
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The original text
The English libretto by Arne is based on Nicolas-Médard Audinot and Antoine François Quétant’s Le tonnelier. The opera premiered in London at the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket on 10 June 1772.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1968: Presented by NAPAC Opera.
Sources
Alexandra Xenia Sabina Mossolow. 2003. The career of South African soprano Nellie du Toit, born 1929. Unpublished Masters thesis. University of Stellenbosch.
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