Silas Marner
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Silas Marner is an opera in three acts by John Joubert (1927-2019) with a libretto by Rachel Trickett.
Contents
The original text
Based on the novel by George Elliot.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1961: First performance at the Little Theatre, Cape Town, May 1961, by the University of Cape Town Opera School, conducted by Prof. Erik Chisholm.
Sources
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 Unpublished PhD thesis.
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