Batavia (opera)
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title:
Batavia (opera)
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Batavia is an opera in three acts and a prologue by Richard Mills to a libretto by Peter Goldsworthy,
commissioned by Opera Australia. The plot is based on the historical events surrounding the Dutch
sailing vessel Batavia's 1629 sinking and massacre of the shipwreck survivors. The opera premiered on 11 May 2001 at the State Theatre (Melbourne) for the Centenary
of Federation Festival. It received three Helpmann Awards and six Green Room Awards.
The work lasts for about three hours and ten minut
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2001 opera by Richard Mills
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batavia_(opera)
date created:
2007-09-11T13:30:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T15:20:19Z
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