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Alternative title:
Cloudstreet!
Adaptation of
Cloudstreet
1991
single work
novel
Issue Details:
First known date:
2016...
2016
Cloudstreet : The Opera
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Production Details
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World Premiere in Adelaide : May 2016
Conducted by Timothy Sexton for State Opera of South Australia.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Where Is the Great Australian Opera?
2018
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— Appears in: The Conversation , 17 August 2018;'In 1986, the Adelaide Festival staged an operatic adaptation of Nobel Prize-winning writer Patrick White’s 1957 novel Voss, a pivotal work in the Australian literary canon. The opera, with music by a leading figure of the classical music avant-garde, Richard Meale, and libretto by acclaimed novelist and poet, David Malouf, was conceived in the period leading up to the Bicentennial celebrations in 1988. It certainly tapped into the zeitgeist.' (Introduction)
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Review : Cloudstreet
2016
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review
— Appears in: ABR : Arts 2016; Australian Book Review , June-July no. 382 2016; (p. 47-48)
— Review of Cloudstreet : The Opera 2016 single work musical theatre -
Audience on Cloud 9
2016
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 16 May 2016; (p. 17)
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Oarsome Opera's Top Seats Are in the First Row
2016
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 12 May 2016; (p. 15)
— Review of Cloudstreet : The Opera 2016 single work musical theatre -
Sky's the Limit
2016
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 7 May 2016; (p. 14)
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From Novel to Opera : Cloudstreet
2015
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— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , November no. 429 2015; (p. 22)
— Review of Cloudstreet : The Opera 2016 single work musical theatre -
Cloudstreet Review – Opera Version of Tim Winton's Classic Revels in Australianisms
2016
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— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 16 May 2016;
— Review of Cloudstreet : The Opera 2016 single work musical theatre -
Oarsome Opera's Top Seats Are in the First Row
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 12 May 2016; (p. 15)
— Review of Cloudstreet : The Opera 2016 single work musical theatre -
Audience on Cloud 9
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 16 May 2016; (p. 17)
— Review of Cloudstreet : The Opera 2016 single work musical theatre -
Review : Cloudstreet
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: ABR : Arts 2016; Australian Book Review , June-July no. 382 2016; (p. 47-48)
— Review of Cloudstreet : The Opera 2016 single work musical theatre -
Cloudstreet to Bring an Aussie Tone to Opera
2015
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— Appears in: The Australian , 15 October 2015; (p. 7) -
Opera Fans on Cloud Nine
2015
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 7 October 2015; (p. 7) -
Cloudy With a Chance of Opera History
2016
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 23 April 2016; (p. 19) -
A Life of its Own
2016
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 7 May 2016; (p. 15) -
Sky's the Limit
2016
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 7 May 2016; (p. 14)
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