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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| − | Mvinjelwa has sung major roles in operas such as ''[[Rigoletto]]'', ''[[Nabucco]]'', ''[[Tosca]]'' and ''[[Faust]]''. Mvinjelwa is also an advocate of new and local opera and has sung a number of roles in contemporary opera such as | + | Mvinjelwa has sung major roles in operas such as ''[[Fidelio]]'' (2004), ''[[Rigoletto]]'', ''[[Nabucco]]'', ''[[Tosca]]'' and ''[[Faust]]''. |
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| + | Mvinjelwa is also an advocate of new and local opera and has sung a number of roles in contemporary opera such as: | ||
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| + | * Enoch in [[Roelof Temmingh]]’s opera ''[[Enoch, Prophet of God]]'' (1995) | ||
| + | * ''[[Sacred Bones]]'' (1997) | ||
| + | * ''[[Buchuland]]'' (1998) | ||
| + | * ''[[Love and Green Onions]]'' (2001) | ||
| + | * King Dinuzulu in ''[[Princess Magogo kaDinuzulu]]'' by [[Mzilikazi Khumalo]] (2002) | ||
| + | * the story teller in ''[[Masque]]'' (2005) | ||
| + | * Mpande in ''[[Ziyankomo and the Forbidden Fruit]]'' (2012) | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 16:52, 17 June 2025
Fikile Mvinjelwa (?-) is an opera singer.
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Biography
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Mvinjelwa has sung major roles in operas such as Fidelio (2004), Rigoletto, Nabucco, Tosca and Faust.
Mvinjelwa is also an advocate of new and local opera and has sung a number of roles in contemporary opera such as:
- Enoch in Roelof Temmingh’s opera Enoch, Prophet of God (1995)
- Sacred Bones (1997)
- Buchuland (1998)
- Love and Green Onions (2001)
- King Dinuzulu in Princess Magogo kaDinuzulu by Mzilikazi Khumalo (2002)
- the story teller in Masque (2005)
- Mpande in Ziyankomo and the Forbidden Fruit (2012)
Sources
Hilde Roos. 2010. 'Opera Production in the Western Cape: Strategies in Search of Indigenisation'. Unpublished PhD thesis. Stellenbosch University.
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