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<p>Created page with &quot;<a href="/index.php/Durban_Opera_Company" title="Durban Opera Company">Durban Opera Company</a> was an opera production company based in Durban from 1959-1964. =History= In 1959, <a href="/index.php/Heinrich_Haape" title="Heinrich Haape">Heinrich Haape</a> launched the <a href="/index.php/Durban_Opera_Company" title="Durban Opera Company">Durban Opera Company</a>, the fir...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Durban Opera Company]] was an opera production company based in Durban from 1959-1964.<br /> <br /> =History=<br /> <br /> In 1959, [[Heinrich Haape]] launched the [[Durban Opera Company]], the first local opera group to tour to the (then) Transvaal. In 1964, this company was taken over by the [[Natal Performing Arts Council]] ([[NAPAC]]) who initiated most opera productions after this date.<br /> <br /> =Sources=<br /> <br /> [[Hilde Roos]]. 2012. 'Indigenisation and history: how opera in South Africa became South African opera'. Acta Academica Supplementum. 2012(1).<br /> <br /> Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]<br /> <br /> == Return to ==<br /> <br /> Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Venues|South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc ]]<br /> <br /> Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]<br /> <br /> Return to [[Main Page]]</div>

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