The Coming of the Butterflies

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The Coming of the Butterflies is a radio opera by Stephen O'Reilly to a libretto by Cecil Jubber.

Original text

This was the first radio opera to be commissioned by Gideon Fagan at the SABC.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history of the opera in South Africa

Sources

Hilde Roos. 2010. 'Opera Production in the Western Cape: Strategies in Search of Indigenisation'. Unpublished PhD thesis. Stellenbosch University.

https://www.up.ac.za/sacomposers/article/2755760/fagan-gideon

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