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Performance history of the operas in South Africa

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The cycle

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1 A play by Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1783).

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1 A play by Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1783).

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	[[Hilde Roos]]. 2012. 'Indigenisation and history: how opera in South Africa became South African opera'. ''Acta Academica Supplementum''. 2012(1).		[[Hilde Roos]]. 2012. 'Indigenisation and history: how opera in South Africa became South African opera'. ''Acta Academica Supplementum''. 2012(1).

		+	Frederick Hale. 2013. ''The first scholarly South African interpretation of Wagner? Ramsden Balmforth's Fabian analysis of the Ring and Parsifal'', [[Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa]], 10:1, 53-69.

	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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	==Performance history of the operas in South Africa==		==Performance history of the operas in South Africa==
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		+	1912: ''[[Die Walküre]]'' presented by the [[Quinlan Opera Company]] in Cape Town in February.

	1913: ''[[Die Walküre]]'' presented by the [[Quinlan Opera Company]] for the Wagner Festival in both Cape Town and Johannesburg.		1913: ''[[Die Walküre]]'' presented by the [[Quinlan Opera Company]] for the Wagner Festival in both Cape Town and Johannesburg.

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 : ''[[Die Walküre]]'' presented  between 20 November and 11 December 1948 in the Cape Town City Hall, conducted by [[Albert Coates]].
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 [[Sjoerd Alkema]]. 2012. "Conductors of the Cape Town Municipal Orchestra, 1914-1965: a historical perspective". [[University of Cape Town]]. Unpublished PhD thesis.

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	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Ring_des_Nibelungen		http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Ring_des_Nibelungen
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		+	[[Sjoerd Alkema]]. 2012. "Conductors of the Cape Town Municipal Orchestra, 1914-1965: a historical perspective". [[University of Cape Town]]. Unpublished PhD thesis.
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	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 ==Performance history of the operas in South Africa==
-: ''[[Die Walküre]]'' presented  between 20 November and 11 December 1948 in the Cape Town City Hall, conducted by Albert Coates.
+: ''[[Die Walküre]]'' presented  between 20 November and 11 December 1948 in the Cape Town City Hall, conducted by [[Albert Coates]].
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	Written over the course of 26 years (1848-1874), ''[[The Ring]]'' was first performed as a cycle as opening production for the first Bayreuth Festival in 1876.		Written over the course of 26 years (1848-1874), ''[[The Ring]]'' was first performed as a cycle as opening production for the first Bayreuth Festival in 1876.
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		+	==Performance history of the operas in South Africa==
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		+	1948: ''[[Die Walküre]]'' presented between 20 November and 11 December 1948 in the Cape Town City Hall, conducted by Albert Coates.

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 == The cycle ==
-The four operas that constitute ''[[The Ring]]'' cycle are ''Das Rheingold'' (The Rhine Gold), ''Die Walküre'' (The Valkyrie), ''Siegfried'' and ''Götterdämmerung'' (Twilight of the Gods).
+The four operas that constitute ''[[The Ring]]'' cycle are ''[[Das Rheingold]]'' (The Rhine Gold), ''[[Die Walküre]]'' (The Valkyrie), ''[[Siegfried]]'' and ''[[Götterdämmerung]]'' (Twilight of the Gods).
 The works are based loosely on characters from the Norse sagas and the ''Nibelungenlied''. It is often referred to as the ''Ring Cycle'', ''Wagner's Ring'', or simply ''The Ring''.

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 = 1 A play by Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1783). =
-A comedy in four acts by Friedrich Ludwig Schroder (1744–1816)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Ludwig_Schr%C3%B6der] , a German translation and adaptation of ''[[The Constant Couple, or A Trip to the Jubilee]]'' by George Farquhar.
+A comedy in four acts by Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1744–1816)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Ludwig_Schr%C3%B6der] , a German translation and adaptation of ''[[The Constant Couple, or A Trip to the Jubilee]]'' by George Farquhar.
 The German version was first performed in 1783 in Vienna. Later translated into [[Dutch]] as '''[[De Ring]]''' by an anonymous author.

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−	''[[Der Ring]]'' (or ''De Ring'' in [[Dutch]]) is a shortened title for two theatrical works:	+	''[[Der Ring]]'' (or ''[[De Ring]]'' in [[Dutch]]) is a shortened title for two theatrical works:

	= 1 A play by Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1783). =		= 1 A play by Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1783). =

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 The German version was first performed in 1783 in Vienna. Later translated into [[Dutch]] as '''[[De Ring]]''' by an anonymous author.
+'''For South African performances, see ''[[The Constant Couple, or A Trip to the Jubilee]]'''''
 = 2 An opera cycle by Richard Wagner (written 1848-1876)=