Lindy (opera)

Lindy (opera)

Lindy is an opera in two acts by Australian composer Moya Henderson to an English libretto by Judith Rodriguez.

It premiered on 25 October 2002 at the Sydney Opera House. [cite web
url = http://www.opera-australia.org.au/opera/oaweb.nsf/lookups/5AE17CEABA2741FDCA256A6D0012FB83
title = Lindy
accessdate = 2007-10-14
year = 2002
publisher = Opera Australia]

Roles

ynopsis

The plot is based on the disappearance of Lindyand Michael Chamberlain's baby Azaria in the Australian outback at Uluru in 1980.

The opera lasts for about 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Recording

The performances of October 31 and November 2 were used for theCD recording by ABC Classics (Cat: 476 7489, UPC Number: 028947674894). [cite web
url = http://www.amcoz.com.au/opac/Detail.aspx?id=22469
title = Lindy
accessdate = 2007-10-15
publisher = Australian Music Centre]

References

External links

*Background & history of the work: cite web
url = http://www.theage.com.au/cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2002/10/26/1035504923144.html
title = Rock opera
accessdate = 2007-10-15
authorlink = The Age
coauthors =
date = 27 October 2002
publisher = The Age
*Critical review: cite web
url = http://www.musicweb-international.com/SandH/2002/Aug02/lindy.htm
title = International Opera Review
accessdate = 2007-10-15
last = Steiman
first = Harvey
date = 25 October 2002
publisher = MusicWeb International
*Critical review: cite web
url = http://home.alphalink.com.au/~loge27/opera/op%20_aust%20_comp/op_aust_lindy.htm
title = Lindy
accessdate = 2007-10-15
last = McQueen
first = Humphrey
* [http://ml.naxos.jp/?a=ABC4767489 Recording, scenes (partially in Japanese)]


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