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The [[Verdi Opera Company]] was one of a number of opera companies that visited South Africa between 1887-1912.

This particular company toured the country in 1890,

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 The [[Verdi Opera Company]] was one of a number of opera companies that visited South Africa between 1887-1912.
-This particular company was founded  in 1880 by Australian singer and actress [[Emilie Melville]] and her husband [[Guglielmo Verdi]] (or [[William Verdi]]), who toured with her company in the second half of the 19th century.
+This particular company was founded  in 1880 by American singer and actress [[Emilie Melville]] and her husband [[Guglielmo Verdi]] (or [[William Verdi]]), who toured with her company in the second half of the 19th century.
 They visited the country in 1890, opening in the Cape Town [[Opera House]] with ''[[Faust]]'' during in August, though - according to Boonzaier, 1923, not that popular with the public.

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 The [[Verdi Opera Company]] was one of a number of opera companies that visited South Africa between 1887-1912.
-This particular company toured the country in 1890, opening in the Cape Town [[Opera House]] with ''[[Faust]]'' during in August. The company included [[Guglielmo Verdi]] (or [[William Verdi]]) and the singer and actress [[Emilie Melville]] (Mrs Verdi).
+This particular company was founded  in 1880 by Australian singer and actress [[Emilie Melville]] and her husband [[Guglielmo Verdi]] (or [[William Verdi]]), who toured with her company in the second half of the 19th century.
 == Sources ==
 [[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage",  in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)

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 The [[Verdi Opera Company]] was one of a number of opera companies that visited South Africa between 1887-1912.
-This particular company toured the country in 1890, opening in the Cape Town [[Opera House]] with ''[[Faust]]'' during in August. The company included [[Guglielmo Verdi]] (or [[William Verdi]])and the singer and actress [[Emilie Melville]] (Mrs Verdi).
+This particular company toured the country in 1890, opening in the Cape Town [[Opera House]] with ''[[Faust]]'' during in August. The company included [[Guglielmo Verdi]] (or [[William Verdi]]) and the singer and actress [[Emilie Melville]] (Mrs Verdi).
 == Sources ==
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 [[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 301, 391
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 The [[Verdi Opera Company]] was one of a number of opera companies that visited South Africa between 1887-1912.
-This particular company toured the country in 1890, opening in the Cape Town [[Opera House]] with ''[[Faust]]'' during in August. The company included [[Guglielmo Verdi]] and the singer and actress [[Emilie Melville]] (Mrs Verdi).
+This particular company toured the country in 1890, opening in the Cape Town [[Opera House]] with ''[[Faust]]'' during in August. The company included [[Guglielmo Verdi]] (or [[William Verdi]])and the singer and actress [[Emilie Melville]] (Mrs Verdi).
 == Sources ==

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 The [[Verdi Opera Company]] was one of a number of opera companies that visited South Africa between 1887-1912.
-This particular company toured the country in 1890, opening in the Cape Town [[Opera House]] with ''[[Faust]]'' during in August. The company included Mr Verdi and Mrs Verdi (the singer and actress [[Emilie Melville]]).
+This particular company toured the country in 1890, opening in the Cape Town [[Opera House]] with ''[[Faust]]'' during in August. The company included [[Guglielmo Verdi]] and the singer and actress [[Emilie Melville]] (Mrs Verdi).
 == Sources ==

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		+	== Sources ==
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		+	[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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		+	[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 301, 391
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		+	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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