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 [[Alessandro Rota]] and [[John Connell]] were instrumental in the launch of the [[National Opera Association]] of South Africa in Johannesburg in August 1955.
-Its aim was to encourage indigenous opera and ballet and to encourage South African artists to remain in the country.
+Its aim was to encourage indigenous opera and ballet and to encourage South African artists to remain in the country. In 1956 excerpts from Italian operas were presented. Plans for the 1956 season were unsuccessful. The first real season commenced only in June 1957 with a presentation of ''[[Madama Butterfly]]''.
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	[[Alexandra Xenia Sabina Mossolow]]. 2003. The career of South African soprano Nellie du Toit, born 1929. Unpublished Masters thesis. [[University of Stellenbosch]].		[[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 Unpublished Masters thesis.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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		+	[[Hilde Roos]]. 2012. 'Indigenisation and history: how opera in South Africa became South African opera'. ''Acta Academica'' Supplementum. 2012(1).

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 ==Origins==
-[[Alessandro Rota]] and [[John Connell]] were instrumental in the launch of the [[National Opera Association]] of South Africa.
+[[Alessandro Rota]] and [[John Connell]] were instrumental in the launch of the [[National Opera Association]] of South Africa in Johannesburg in August 1955.
 Its aim was to encourage indigenous opera and ballet and to encourage South African artists to remain in the country.

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-[[Alessandro Rota]] was instrumental in the launch of the [[National Opera Association]] of South Africa.
+[[Alessandro Rota]] and [[John Connell]] were instrumental in the launch of the [[National Opera Association]] of South Africa.
 Its aim was to encourage indigenous opera and ballet and to encourage South African artists to remain in the country.

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 The [[National Opera Association of South Africa]] merged with the [[Opera Society of South Africa]] to become the [[South African Opera Federation]] in 1958.
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 [[Wayne Muller]]. 2018. A reception history of opera in Cape Town: Tracing the development of a distinctly South African operatic aesthetic (1985–2015). Unpublished PhD thesis.
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	Its aim was to encourage indigenous opera and ballet and to encourage South African artists to remain in the country. Opera in the Transvaal was dominated by this organisation and the [[Operavereniging van Suid-Afrika]] ([[Opera Society of South Africa]]) from 1956 until the formation of [[PACT]] in 1963.		Its aim was to encourage indigenous opera and ballet and to encourage South African artists to remain in the country. Opera in the Transvaal was dominated by this organisation and the [[Operavereniging van Suid-Afrika]] ([[Opera Society of South Africa]]) from 1956 until the formation of [[PACT]] in 1963.
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		+	The [[National Opera Association of South Africa]] merged with the [[Opera Society of South Africa]] to become the [[South African Opera Federation]] in 1958.

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 Its aim was to encourage indigenous opera and ballet and to encourage South African artists to remain in the country. Opera in the Transvaal was dominated by this organisation and the [[Operavereniging van Suid-Afrika]] ([[Opera Society of South Africa]])  from 1956 until the formation of [[PACT]] in 1963.
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−	Opera in the Transvaal was dominated by this organisation and the [[Operavereniging van Suid-Afrika]] (~~“Opera~~ Society of South ~~Africa”~~) from 1956 until the formation of [[PACT]] in 1963.	+	Opera in the Transvaal was dominated by this organisation and the [[Operavereniging van Suid-Afrika]] ([[Opera Society of South Africa]]) from 1956 until the formation of [[PACT]] in 1963.

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