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[[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 Unpublished PhD thesis.
 
[[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 Unpublished PhD thesis.
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[[Alexandra Xenia Sabina Mossolow]]. 2003. The career of South African soprano Nellie du Toit, born 1929. Unpublished Masters thesis. [[University of Stellenbosch]].
  
 
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Revision as of 22:49, 14 March 2024

Norma is an opera in two acts by Vincenzo Bellini with libretto by Felice Romani.

The original text

Based on the play Norma, ou L'infanticide by Alexandre Soumet.

It was first produced at La Scala in Milan on 26 December 1831.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1969: Presented by NAPAC Opera.

1998: Presented by CAPAB Opera (28 May – 12 June)

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 Unpublished PhD thesis.

Alexandra Xenia Sabina Mossolow. 2003. The career of South African soprano Nellie du Toit, born 1929. Unpublished Masters thesis. University of Stellenbosch.

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