[Lewis, Michael (singer) : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia]
- Bib ID:
- 3529222
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
- folders of programs and miscellaneous pieces.
- Series:
- Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection
- Summary:
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Material in the Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection consists of programs and related items for Australian performing arts organisations, Australian artists performing overseas, professional productions performed in Australia (including those featuring overseas performers) and overseas performances of Australian plays, music, etc.
- Biography/History:
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Michael Lewis OAM is one of Australia's most respected opera singers and concert performers. He was born in Adelaide and studied at the Adelaide Conservatorium of Music. After winning the Metropolitan Opera Competition in 1973 and an Arts Council Scholarship, he left for Europe and enjoyed a successful international career. His major debut was at the Wexford Festival in 1976, followed by performances at opera houses in Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich, Leipzig, Amsterdam, Venice, San Diego, Pittsburgh, English National Opera, Welsh National Opera, Scottish Opera, Opera North, Glyndebourne Festival and Touring Opera, and in Mexico. Since that time he has performed with Opera Australia, as well as regular appearances with the state companies in Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne and Brisbane and New Zealand Opera.
- Related Material:
- Please refer to separate PROMPT files for Opera companies which Michael Lewis has worked with, including Welsh National Opera, Scottish Opera, Opera North, Opera Australia, and various Australian State Opera companies.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- This collection is featured in the Guide to Australian Performing Arts Programs and Ephemera (PROMPT) Collections in the National Library of Australia
- Subject:
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- Copyright restrictions may apply.
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 9999
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