The Golden Salamander

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Event The Golden Salamander
Venue Victoria University, Memorial Theatre, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 13 November 1994
Last Date 19 November 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere Yes
Description Based on the short story Der Goldne Topf by E.T.A. Hoffman, and sung in English. A fantasy tale about the meeting of the student Anselmus, the Golden Salamander, banished from the Mystic Garden after accidentally killing his love the Fire-lily, and a witch.
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Michael Vinten Composer
Michael Vinten Conductor
Philip Mills Director
Julia Millen Librettist
Joy Tonks Librettist
Susan McIntosh Singer Serpentina
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information A commissioned work for Opera Technique's 40th anniversary production.
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 201130
Dataset Theatre Aotearoa