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| + | ''[[María de Buenos Aires]]'' is a tango operita ("tango opera") with music by Ástor Piazzolla[1] and a Spanish libretto by Horacio Ferrer[2] | ||
| − | + | ==The original text== | |
| − | + | The work premiered at the Sala Planeta in Buenos Aires on 8 May 1968. | |
| − | Return to [[ | + | The first part of the surreal plot centers on the experiences of a prostitute in Buenos Aires, Argentina; the second part takes place after her death. |
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | Copy of the sheet music with 14 instrument parts (but no libretto) found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]] ([[PARC]]) at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 2003: The [[Afrikaans]] version first produced at the [[Oude Libertas Theatre|Oude Libertas Amphitheatre]] in Stellenbosch (December 2003) and the [[Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees]] (2004), directed by [[Marthinus Basson]], and featuring [[Dawid Minnaar]], [[Nicole Holm]], [[Mark Hoeben]], [[Ina Winterich]] and students from the Department of Drama, [[Unversity of Stellenbosch]]. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | Copy of the sheet music held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]] ([[PARC]]) at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], Stellenbosch. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Films]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Radio/Plays|South African Radio Plays and Serials]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Television/Plays|South African Television Plays and Series]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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María de Buenos Aires is a tango operita ("tango opera") with music by Ástor Piazzolla[1] and a Spanish libretto by Horacio Ferrer[2]
Contents
The original text
The work premiered at the Sala Planeta in Buenos Aires on 8 May 1968.
The first part of the surreal plot centers on the experiences of a prostitute in Buenos Aires, Argentina; the second part takes place after her death.
Translations and adaptations
Copy of the sheet music with 14 instrument parts (but no libretto) found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department's theatre archives and now held in the Performing Arts Research Collection (PARC) at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Performance history in South Africa
2003: The Afrikaans version first produced at the Oude Libertas Amphitheatre in Stellenbosch (December 2003) and the Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees (2004), directed by Marthinus Basson, and featuring Dawid Minnaar, Nicole Holm, Mark Hoeben, Ina Winterich and students from the Department of Drama, Unversity of Stellenbosch.
Sources
Copy of the sheet music held in the Performing Arts Research Collection (PARC) at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, Stellenbosch.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to South_African_Films
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to South African Radio Plays and Serials
Return to South African Television Plays and Series
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
