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- 17:21, 26 February 2024 Un ballo un maschera (hist) [33 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Un Ballo in Maschera) Tag: New redirect
- 17:04, 26 February 2024 The Contract (hist) [506 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Contract'' is an opera by Péter Louis van Dijk. ==Performance history of the play in South Africa== ==Performance history of the operetta in South Africa==...")
- 16:54, 26 February 2024 The Inland Woman (hist) [1,142 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Inland Woman'' is an opera by Erik Chisholm. ==The original text== An Irish sea drama based on Mary Lavin's short story "The Black Grave and the Green Grave"....")
- 16:47, 26 February 2024 The Inland Women (hist) [29 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Inland Women'' is ==The original text== An Irish sea drama based on Mary Lavin's short story "The Black Grave and the Green Grave". ==Translations and adaptation...")
- 16:36, 26 February 2024 La Bohéme (hist) [23 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to La Bohème) Tag: New redirect
- 16:27, 26 February 2024 The Pillow of Kantan (hist) [822 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Pillow of Kantan'' is an opera by William Henry Bell. ==The original text== Inspired by the Japanese Noh play. ==Translations and adaptations== == Performa...")
- 16:25, 26 February 2024 Hatsuyuki (hist) [811 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Hatsuyuki'' is an opera by William Henry Bell. ==The original text== Inspired by the Japanese Noh play. ==Translations and adaptations== == Performance history...")
- 16:21, 26 February 2024 The Wandering Scholar (hist) [903 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Wandering Scholar'' is musical comedy in 1 act; with music by William Henry Bell and libretto by Clifford Bax. ==The original text== Based on ''The Wand...")
- 11:59, 26 February 2024 They Shoot Extras Don’t They ? (hist) [836 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''They Shoot Extras Don’t They ?'' ==Original Text== ==Translations and Adaptions== == Performance history in South Africa == ==Sources== Go to ESAT Bibliography...")
- 07:24, 26 February 2024 Rajesh Gope (hist) [702 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Rajesh Gope is an Indian actor. ''Not to be confused with the South African playwright, actor and director Rajesh Gopie'']. Contribution South African theatre, fil...")
- 06:56, 26 February 2024 Junkets Publisher (hist) [21 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Junkets) Tag: New redirect
- 19:46, 25 February 2024 Umdlwembe? (hist) [853 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Umdlwembe?'' A play by Ntshieng Sithe. ==Original Text== ==Translations and Adaptions== == Performance history in South Africa == 1999: Directed: Nts...")
- 18:57, 25 February 2024 William Henry Bell (hist) [3,199 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "William Henry Bell (?-?). Composer, conductor, teacher. == Biography == ==Career== Bell was the first principal at the South African College of Music. ==Contribu...")
- 18:40, 25 February 2024 Erik Chisholm (hist) [2,391 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Erik Chisholm (?-?). Composer, teacher. == Biography == Born in Scotland. ==Career== Chisholm worked at the South African College of Music and was its second pr...")
- 18:20, 25 February 2024 Silas Marner (hist) [1,115 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Silas Marner'' is an opera in three acts by John Joubert (1927-2019) with a libretto by Rachel Trickett. ==The original text== Based on the novel by George Elliot....")
- 17:38, 25 February 2024 Le nozze di Figaro (hist) [55 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Le Nozze di Figaro) Tag: New redirect
- 17:12, 25 February 2024 Breathe – Umphefumlo (hist) [23 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to La Bohème) Tag: New redirect
- 17:12, 25 February 2024 Breathe Umphefumlo (hist) [24 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to La Bohème) Tag: New redirect
- 16:48, 25 February 2024 Virginia Davids (hist) [980 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Virginia Davids. (?-) Soprano. ==Biography== Davids was professor of singing at the University of Cape Town. ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or perfor...")
- 16:28, 25 February 2024 La traviata (hist) [24 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to La Traviata) Tag: New redirect
- 16:16, 25 February 2024 Joseph Salvatore Manca (hist) [25 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Joseph Manca) Tag: New redirect
- 16:15, 25 February 2024 Joseph Manca (hist) [1,792 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Joseph Manca'''. (?-?) Italian-born musician, conductor ==Biography== Italian immigrant Joseph Salvatore Manca, the son of a Sicilian barber, He was an amateur music...")
- 19:49, 24 February 2024 National Opera Association of South Africa (hist) [39 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to National Opera Association) Tag: New redirect
- 19:27, 24 February 2024 Alessandro Rota (hist) [1,632 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Alessandro Rota is an Italian-born tenor ==Biography== Rota came to South Africa around 1931/1932 with the Gonzales Opera Company from Italy and decided to settle in...")
- 19:20, 24 February 2024 National Opera Company (hist) [1,061 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The National Opera Company, founded in 1940. ==Origins== Founded by John Connell, Alessandro Rota and William Pickerill. ==Productions== The National Ope...")
- 18:45, 24 February 2024 Guiseppe Paganelli (hist) [1,483 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Guiseppe Paganelli (1882–1956). Teacher, producer. == Biography == Born in Italy. ==Career== Paganelli was engaged as a singing teacher at the South African Coll...")
- 18:38, 24 February 2024 Pretoriase Operagroep (hist) [33 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Pretoria Opera Group) Tag: New redirect
- 18:01, 24 February 2024 Il matrimonio segreto (hist) [1,338 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Il matrimonio segreto'' is a ''dramma giocoso'' in two acts, music by Domenico Cimarosa, on a libretto by Giovanni Bertati. ==The original text== Based on the 1766 pla...")
- 16:42, 24 February 2024 La bohème noir (hist) [23 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to La Bohème) Tag: New redirect
- 23:51, 23 February 2024 The Passion of Winnie (hist) [30 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Winnie, the Opera) Tag: New redirect
- 18:38, 23 February 2024 Lives of African Women: Umuntu, Threnody & Dances (hist) [783 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Lives of African Women: Umuntu, Threnody & Dances'' is aa chamber monodrama with music and libretto by Bongani Ndodana-Breen. ==The original text== Commissioned b...")
- 18:33, 23 February 2024 Winnie, the Opera (hist) [1,573 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Winnie, the Opera'' is an opera composed by Bongani Ndodana-Breen with a libretto by Mfundi Vundla and Warren Wilensky. ==The original text== Based on the...")
- 18:26, 23 February 2024 Themba and Seliba (hist) [757 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Themba and Seliba'' is a children’s opera composed by Bongani Ndodana-Breen with a libretto by Gwyneth Lloyd. ==The original text== ==Translations and adapt...")
- 18:03, 23 February 2024 Credo (hist) [62 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to CREDO: A musical testament to the Freedom Charter) Tag: New redirect
- 18:01, 23 February 2024 Bongani Ndodana-Breen (hist) [1,355 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bongani Ndodana-Breen Composer. == Biography == ==Training== Ndodana-Breen graduated from Rhodes University with a PhD in Music Composition. ==Career== He was Direc...")
- 17:52, 23 February 2024 Bongani Ndodana (hist) [34 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Bongani Ndodana-Breen) Tag: New redirect
- 17:27, 23 February 2024 Impempe Yomlingo (hist) [29 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Die Zauberflöte) Tag: New redirect
- 17:16, 23 February 2024 The Magic Flute – Impempe Yomlingo (hist) [29 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Die Zauberflöte) Tag: New redirect
- 17:14, 23 February 2024 The Magic Flute - Impempe Yomlingo (hist) [29 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to The Magic Flute) Tag: New redirect
- 12:07, 23 February 2024 Carl Rosa Opera Company (hist) [1,498 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Carl Rosa Opera Company is an Opera company . ==The company== The Carl Rosa Opera Company was founded in 1873 by Carl Rosa, a German-born musical impresario, and his...")
- 11:30, 23 February 2024 B.J. Vorster (hist) [39 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Balthazar Johannes Vorster) Tag: New redirect
- 11:12, 23 February 2024 Bygmester Solness (hist) [31 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to The Master Builder) Tag: New redirect
- 19:19, 22 February 2024 Lentelief (hist) [789 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Lentelief'' ("Spring Love") is an Afrikaans operetta by Xander Haagen. ==The original text== ==Translations and adaptations== == Performance history in South Africa =...")
- 19:05, 22 February 2024 Tafelberg se Kleed (hist) [1,068 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Tafelberg se Kleed'' ("Table Mountain's Cloth") is an Afrikaans opera by Albert Coates. ==The original text== ==Translations and adaptations== == Performance hist...")
- 19:00, 22 February 2024 UCT Opera Company (hist) [50 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to University of Cape Town Opera Company) Tag: New redirect
- 18:58, 22 February 2024 University of Cape Town Opera Company (hist) [3,093 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The University of Cape Town Opera Company was the affiliated performance company of the University of Cape Town Opera School. ==Purpose== ==Productions== The UCT Op...")
- 18:45, 22 February 2024 Pretoria Opera Group (hist) [1,877 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Pretoria Opera Group ==Purpose== ==Productions== The Pretoria Opera Group performed opera alternatively in Afrikaans and English translation. == Sources == ...")
- 18:42, 22 February 2024 Les contes d'Hoffmann (hist) [34 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Les Contes d'Hoffmann) Tag: New redirect
- 18:41, 22 February 2024 South African Opera Federation (hist) [2,696 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The South African Opera Federation, founded in 1958. ==Purpose== ==Productions== The federation performed several operas in Afrikaans translation, notably ''Die Flede...")
- 18:34, 22 February 2024 Cosí fan tutte (hist) [28 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Così Fan Tutte) Tag: New redirect
- 18:31, 22 February 2024 Opera Society of South Africa (hist) [2,162 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Opera Society of South Africa, founded in 1956. ==Purpose== The aim of the society was “to strive for the development of opera and related art forms, especially in...")
- 17:48, 22 February 2024 Cromwell Everson (hist) [2,024 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Cromwell Everson ((1925–1991)) Composer. == Biography == Everson’s musical interest began in his early childhood due to a small amateur orchestra rehearsing at his p...")
- 17:34, 22 February 2024 Klutaimnestra (hist) [1,658 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Klutaimnestra'' is a full length, Afrikaans opera by Cromwell Everson (1925–1991) ==The original text== Said to be the first Afrikaans opera. The opera conveys...")
- 16:09, 22 February 2024 Sister + (hist) [25 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Sister Plus) Tag: New redirect
- 17:15, 21 February 2024 John Joubert (hist) [1,602 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "John Joubert (1927-2019). Composer. == Biography == John Joubert was born in Cape Town. He studied at the Diocesan College in Rondebosch (1934-1944) and at the Sout...")
- 17:02, 21 February 2024 In die Droogte (hist) [27 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to In the Drought) Tag: New redirect
- 15:18, 21 February 2024 The Square (hist) [738 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Square'' is a ballet by Stanley Glasser (1926-2018). ==The original text== The first full-length South African ballet. The ballet is a depiction of gang life i...")
- 14:28, 21 February 2024 Il barbiere di Siviglia (hist) [62 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Le Barbier de Séville, ou La Précaution Inutile) Tag: New redirect
- 14:26, 21 February 2024 Il trovatore (hist) [25 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Il Trovatore) Tag: New redirect
- 14:23, 21 February 2024 L’elisir d’amore (hist) [2,867 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''L’elisir d’amore'' is a ''melodramma giocoso'' (comic melodrama, opera buffa) in two acts by the Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848). Felice Romani wrote...")
- 18:18, 20 February 2024 Orpheus… I mean Euridice… I mean the Natural History of a Chorus Girl (hist) [882 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Orpheus… I mean Euridice… I mean the Natural History of a Chorus Girl'' A dancework by Robyn Orlin. ==Original Text== ==Translations and Adaptions== == Perfo...")
- 17:41, 20 February 2024 Anti-Lauis (hist) [52 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Four:30 – Operas Made in South Africa) Tag: New redirect
- 17:41, 20 February 2024 Bessie: The Blue-Eyed Xhosa (hist) [52 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Four:30 – Operas Made in South Africa) Tag: New redirect
- 17:41, 20 February 2024 Blood of Mine (hist) [52 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Four:30 – Operas Made in South Africa) Tag: New redirect
- 17:40, 20 February 2024 The Application (hist) [52 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Four:30 – Operas Made in South Africa) Tag: New redirect
- 17:38, 20 February 2024 Four:30 – Operas Made in South Africa (hist) [2,354 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Four:30 – Operas Made in South Africa'' is a showcase of four South African operas presented by Cape Town Opera and UCT Opera School onstage at the Artscape...")
- 17:13, 20 February 2024 SACM (hist) [43 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to South African College of Music) Tag: New redirect
- 17:13, 20 February 2024 South African College of Music (hist) [1,751 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "South African College of Music (SACM) was established in 1910 and was incorporated into the University of Cape Town in 1923. == Sources == Go to ESAT Bibliogr...")
- 16:53, 20 February 2024 Heart of Redness (hist) [1,499 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Heart of Redness'' is a musical by Neo Muyanga. ==The original text== Adapted from the novel, ''The Heart of Redness'', by Zakes Mda. ==Translations and adapt...")
- 16:33, 20 February 2024 The Medium (hist) [1,219 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Medium'' is a short two-act dramatic opera with words and music by Gian Carlo Menotti. ==The original text== Commissioned by the Alice M. Ditson Fund at Columbia...")
- 16:29, 20 February 2024 Postcards from Morocco (hist) [976 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Postcards from Morocco'' is an opera in one act composed by Dominick Argento and libretto written by John Donahue under a commission from the Center Opera Company. ==T...")
- 16:19, 20 February 2024 Sing the Body Electric! (hist) [20 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Two:30) Tag: New redirect
- 16:15, 20 February 2024 Between a Rock and a Hard Place (hist) [19 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Two:30) Tag: New redirect
- 16:12, 20 February 2024 Between a Rock and a Hard Place: an Anatomy of a Mining Accident (hist) [19 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Two:30) Tag: New redirect
- 16:11, 20 February 2024 Two:30 (hist) [3,195 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Two:30'' is a showcase of two operas presented by Cape Town Opera in Stockholm as part of the 2:30 series in collaboration with the Stockholm Opera Hogskolan (the op...")
- 15:31, 20 February 2024 Hani (hist) [1,781 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Five:20 Operas Made in SA) Tag: New redirect
- 15:30, 20 February 2024 Words from a Broken String (hist) [1,604 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Five:20 Operas Made in SA) Tag: New redirect
- 15:30, 20 February 2024 Tronkvoël (hist) [1,877 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Five:20 Operas Made in SA) Tag: New redirect
- 15:30, 20 February 2024 Saartjie (hist) [1,123 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Five:20 Operas Made in SA) Tag: New redirect
- 15:18, 20 February 2024 Out of Time (hist) [1,015 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Five:20 Operas Made in SA) Tag: New redirect
- 15:16, 20 February 2024 Five:20 Operas Made in SA (hist) [1,310 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Five:20 Operas Made in SA'' is a showcase of five South African operas: ''Out of Time'', composed by Péter Louis van Dijk and directed by Geoffrey Hyland,...")
- 14:02, 20 February 2024 The Flower of Shembe (hist) [1,278 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Flower of Shembe'' is a contemporary dance/operetta by Neo Muyanga. ==The original text== ''The Flower of Shembe'' is an operetta about faith and destiny,...")
- 13:49, 20 February 2024 Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali (hist) [26 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Viva la Mamma) Tag: New redirect
- 13:48, 20 February 2024 Viva la Diva (hist) [26 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Viva la Mamma) Tag: New redirect
- 13:47, 20 February 2024 Viva la Mamma (hist) [1,072 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Viva la Mamma'' opera, in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was written by Domenico Gilardoni. Also known as ''Viva la Diva'' or ''Le convenie...")
- 13:39, 20 February 2024 The Rake’s Progress (hist) [1,044 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Manon'' is an ''opéra comique'' in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille. ==The original text== Based on the 1731 novel...")
- 13:37, 20 February 2024 Brundibar (hist) [976 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Brundibar'' is a children's opera by Jewish Czech composer Hans Krása with a libretto by Adolf Hoffmeister. ==The original text== Made most famous by performances by...")
- 13:28, 20 February 2024 Sophiatown Rising (hist) [78 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to African Songbook: A Musical Tribute to the Life of Nelson Mandela) Tag: New redirect
- 13:05, 20 February 2024 Mandela Trilogy (hist) [78 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to African Songbook: A Musical Tribute to the Life of Nelson Mandela) Tag: New redirect
- 13:04, 20 February 2024 African Songbook: A Musical Tribute to the Life of Nelson Mandela (hist) [3,571 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''African Songbook: A Musical Tribute to the Life of Nelson Mandela''. After its premiere, the show’s title was changed to ''Mandela Trilogy''. ==The original text...")
- 12:58, 20 February 2024 Il viaggio a Reims (hist) [31 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Il Viaggio a Reims) Tag: New redirect
- 12:58, 20 February 2024 Il Viaggio a Reims (hist) [1,227 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Il Viaggio a Reims'' or ''Il viaggio a Reims'' is an operatic ''dramma giocoso'', originally performed in three acts, by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by...")
- 12:01, 20 February 2024 The Cunning Little Vixen (hist) [847 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Cunning Little Vixen''is a three-act Czech-language opera by Leoš Janáček completed in 1923. ==The original text== Adapted from a novella by Rudolf Těsnohlí...")
- 11:56, 20 February 2024 Dead Man Walking (hist) [986 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Dead Man Walking'' is an opera composed by American Jake Heggie, with a libretto by playwright Terrence McNally. ==The original text== Based on the book of the same na...")
- 11:52, 20 February 2024 La scala di Seta (hist) [30 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to La Scala di Seta) Tag: New redirect
- 11:52, 20 February 2024 La Scala di Seta (hist) [924 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''La Scala di Seta'' or ''La scala di Seta'' is an operatic ''farsa comica'' in one act by Gioachino Rossini to a libretto by Giuseppe Maria Foppa. ==The original te...")
- 11:45, 20 February 2024 L'incoronazione di Poppea (hist) [1,026 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''L'incoronazione di Poppea'' is an Italian opera by Claudio Monteverdi with a libretto by Giovanni Francesco Busenello. ==The original text== The opera explores how Pop...")
- 11:35, 20 February 2024 African Prophetess (hist) [32 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Poet and Prophetess) Tag: New redirect
- 11:34, 20 February 2024 Poet and Prophetess (hist) [2,404 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Poet and Prophetess'' is an opera with music by Mats Larsson Gothe and libretto by Michael Williams (1962-) Adapted as a one-act opera (Act 3 of the original opera)...")
- 11:00, 20 February 2024 Werther (hist) [1,104 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Werther'' is an opera in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Édouard Blau, Paul Milliet and Georges Hartmann. ==The original text== It is loosely base...")