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From a Black Sky : Opera

by Sandra France and Helen Nourse (2013)

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Work Overview

From a Black Sky is a 3-act dramatic opera of love, betrayal and loss, set in the nation's captial against the backdrop of the devastasting Canberra bushfires of 2003.

Work Details

Year: 2013

Instrumentation: 4 soloists (soprano, mezzo soprano, tenor, baritone), adult choir, children's choir, orchestra.

Duration: 120 min.

Difficulty: Advanced

First performance: by David Kram, Caroline Stacey, Judith Dodsworth, Rachael Duncan, David Rogers-Smith, Don Bemrose — 20 Sep 13. The Street Theatre, Canberra ACT

Awards & Prizes

Year Award Placing Awarded for/to
2014 Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Vocal/Choral Finalist Sandra France

Performances of this work

20 Sep 13: The Street Theatre, Canberra ACT. Featuring David Kram, Caroline Stacey, Judith Dodsworth, Rachael Duncan, David Rogers-Smith, Don Bemrose.

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