Opera Australia and QPAC and Events Queensland presented operas to Brisbane audiences from 26 May - 9 June 2012 at Lyric Theatre, QPAC. Jacqueline Dark performed Hippolyta in A Midsummer Night's Dream, a Benjamin Britten opera. Words by William Shakespeare. It opened on June 1, 5, and 7 with matinees at 1pm on June 9. The director was Baz Lurhmann and designer Catherine Martin. "Inspired by the words of Shakespeare and Britten's magical score they dreamt up a colour drenched realm of midsummer magic, and in doing so created one of Opera Australia's most celebrated productions ever."Small booklet with program for Opera Australia and QPAC and Events Queensland. Coloured images of The Magic Flute, A Midsummer Night's Dream and other events.Opera A World of Wonder Awaits you. Opera Australia and QPAC and Events Queensland present Opera Australia Brisbane 2012 26 May - 9 June Lyric Theatre, QPACopera australia, qpac, events queensland, brisbane, lyric theatre, qpac, jacqueline dark, a midsummer night's dream, benjamin britten, opera, william shakespeare, baz lurhmann, catherine martin

Salome the opera by Richard Strauss was performed in December 2012 in Melbourne under the umbrella of Opera Australia. Jacqueline Dark performed as Herodias, Herod's wife.Small portrait style booklet of the program of operas for OA for 2012.Salome, with Jacqueline Dark performing Herodias, Herod's wife. strauss, salome, program, oa, opera australia, jacqueline dark

Salome was performed by opera Australia on 7 December 2012. Jacqueline Dark performed as Herodias, Herod's wife.One sheet, with cast in order of appearance on verso in black text on white paper. Front shows image of woman with mask with the word OPERA written in white text on black image.OPERA List of cast members Salome 2012 Opera Australiasalome, jacqueline dark, 2012, oa, opera australia

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Pamphlet on the 2013 season of Opera Australia22 pageswalsh st library

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Jacqueline Dark and Natalie Jones singing "Two Little Girls in Blue" at Sovereign Hill Victoria Theatre. Both became principal artists with Opera Australia.Black and white photo of two women singing . They are Jacqueline Dark (left) and Natalie Jonesjacqueline dark, natalie jones, sovereign hill, victoria theatre, opera australia

pp. 10-11 The Big Picture ... A moment of stillness in the chaos of Opera Australia's new production of Richard Strauss's Salome, starring Cheryl Barker (far left) in the title role, alongside Jacqueline Dark as Herodias (left) and John Pickering (kneeling) as Herod. jacqueline dark, salome, opera, opera australia, cheryl barker, john pickering, strauss

Jacqueline Dark attended University of Ballarat and graduated in Applied Physics before attending the Melbourne University to obtain a degree in Arts (Opera). She has been a principal artist with Opera Australia for many years. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_Dark https://jacquelinedark.com/Newspaper articleDark's Ring of Power Epic: Ballarat born opera singer Jacqueline Dark is performing in Der Ring des Nibelungen. Audience members have been left shaking and sobbing .... Picture: Jeff Busby and Opera Australiajacqueline dark, dark, opera, the ring, wagner, melbourne

Hardcover w/Dust Jacket, Abstract is detached from the book and placed at the front, folded slip of Graduate School of Business Administration Memorandum inside"For Patricia Davies, who has done so much for the arts in Victoria. With best wishes, John Cargher 1977"australian history, opera, ballet, walsh st library

This publication and accompanying papers marks the 1985 Grand Opening season of The Australian Opera in the State Theatre in the nw Arts Centre in Melbourne. Inside are documents including a five page Guest List (acceptances) for the Cocktail party to announce the 185 season. Mr and Mrs J Davies are listed. Pages with biographies of singers are included. This looks to be part of 1984 Board Papers. Patricia Davies was a member of board of The Australian Opera.The Australian Opera document holder with many documents. Foolscap size.walsh st library

2 pages from Magazine. Coloured photographs of The Mikado, with large red writing "The Mikado"THE MIKADO Nanki-Poo - Kanen Breen Katisha - Jacqueline Darkthe mikado, musical theatre, jacqueline dark, opera australia, oa, mezzo soprano, singing, opera

The Boyds purchased their record player and sound system from Thomas’s in Melbourne. Patricia Boyd (later Davies) was very interested in opera and was later appointed to the Board of the Australian Opera.Die Fledermaus. LP 33RPM vinyl - Box set, Catalogue Number: D277 D2, Unopened with plastic wrap intact. Composer: Johann Strauss, Australian Opera; Conductor: Richard Bonynge; Australian Opera Chorus (Chorus master: Martin Hadley) The Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra (Concert master Ladislav Jasek).lp, sound recording, opera

Patricia Boyd was on the Board of the Australia Opera for several years. The Walsh St house holds a significant collection of opera recordings. Penleigh Boyd wrote this in The Age obituary to Dorothea Patricia Davies AM (3 Jan 1921-5 Nov 2009). "In 1988, Patricia was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for her service to opera involving many years of voluntary work on the board of the Australian Opera - work which she greatly enjoyed involving travel, music and meeting many interesting and entertaining people. She was also a life member and former president of the National Gallery of Victoria Women's Association." The Walsh Street Archive also holds the Certificate and the medals associated with this honour (items D502 and F126 respectively).Black hard plastic 2-ring binderMrs Patricia Davies Board Meeting 12/4/84 The Australian Opera

Jacqueline Dark attended Ballarat Grammar school. She has won many awards for singing and performs with Opera Australia.A4 page in colour from school magazineJacqueline Dark was recognised in Melbourne's premier arts award ceremony. The Green Room Awards recently for her work as Composer in Victoria Opera's Ariadne and Naxos. Jacqui was nominated in the category of "Female in a Leading Role" along with Yvonnne Kenny, Dominica Matthews, Tiffany Speight and Susan Bullock. All performances were of exceptional quality. The nominations and awards are made by the Green Room membership of industry professionals via sub-committees for each discipline.jacqueline dark, the green room, awards, yvonnne kenny, dominica matthews, tiffany speight, susan bullock

Eugene Onegin an opera in three acts was performed at the Arts centre, Melbourne, by Opera Australia singers, and chorus, sung in Russian with English surtitles. One page A5 double-sidedText on both sides. The King and I side one; Eugene Onegin side 2eugene onegin, opera, jacqueline dark, oa, arts centre, tchaikovsky, singers, nicole car, paulo szot, sian pendry, dominica matthews, kanen breen, james egglestone, jonathan mccauley, adrian tamburini, daniel sumegi, dean bassett, emily ranford, sam colbey

Jacqueline Dark, mezzo soprano from Ballarat Victoria, principal artist with Opera Australia, was a leading singer in the production of Salome in Hong Kong in 2014.Fold out events calendar 2014 for Hong Kong City Hall and Hong Kong Cultural CentreRichard Strauss SALOME An Opera in One Actjacqueline dark, salome

The Boyds purchased their record player and sound system from Thomas’s in Melbourne. Patricia Boyd (later Davies) was very interested in opera and was later appointed to the Board of the Australian Opera.The Australian Opera. LP 33RPM vinyl - Commemorative set, Catalogue Number: 2XS 4606, 1 cardboard box cover, 1 internal box cover, 1 paper record cover, 1 plastic record sleeve, 1 vinyl disk, 1 cardboard portfolio of prints cover, 6 prints of costume design (various artists).lp, sound recording, opera

Jacqueline Dark (rhs) was a member of this trio. Dark is a principal artist for Opera Australia performing in many operas. With Kanen Breen she performs cabaret under the name "Strange Bedfellows".Small advertising program, black and white photograph of three women with words printed.Odyssey Productions Inc & Chapel off Chapel present Melbourne's newest cabaret sensation Viva la Diva glamour, drama and heavenly music $25 (consession $20) etc.jacqueline darl, viva la diva, opera

1979 Holiday season at Sydney Opera House of The Australian Opera.walsh st library

Jacqueline Dark opera singer performs for Opera Australia and Opera in the Domain "Most Famous Arias under the stars" at The Domain, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney on 1 February 2014, at 8pm Cost Free. Performers Lorina Gore, Daria Masiero, Jacqueline Dark, Bradley Daley and Shane Lowrencev.lorina gore, daria masiero, jacqueline dark, bradley daley and shane lowrencev, opera, arias

Three performers gave a concert of operatic and popular works at Her Majesty's theatre. Jacqueline Dark (Moran) has gone on to a successful career as a principal with Opera Australia, while Ivan Williams has worked overseas in Europe for many years. Suzanne Donald continued to sing for many years and was a most successful artist.Single sheet with image of three (male and 2 females) on front with black text on white background."Con Brio" Jacqueline Moran, Ivan Williams, and suzanne Donald in Concert SUNDAY 16th July 1995 at 2.00pm Her Majesty's Ballarat ADMISSION Adult $15.00, Concession $12.00 Group Concession Availablecon brio, jacqueline moran, ivan williams, suzanne donald, concert, 1995, her majesty's theatre

This folder contained some documentsRed soft plastic, clear coverMrs Patricia Davies The Australian Opera Board of Directors Meeting 21/2/86

SoftcoverPostcard inserted inside front cover with invitation to the Australian Opera 30th anniversary celebrations in Sydneywalsh st library

1/2 page newspaper clipping with photograph of Dark holding a playing cardSpotlight on Local Talent AT A GLANCE What: Made in Ballarat concert When: Sunday, June 24, at 2pm Where; HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE, 17 LYDIARD STREET SOUTH Tickets: Adult $37.50, concession $30 Details: Call 5333 5888 or visit www.hermaj.com.au Caption under photo: SOPRANO: Ballarat alumni Jacqueline Dark in Opera Australia's production of Arabella. Picture Jeff Busby

1977 Melbourne season of The Australian Opera. Princess Theatrewalsh st library

The family fled Poland during the first World War. Notes give a full outline of Halinka's career in piano and opera in Australia and overseas, as well as radio performances.The Tarczynska family at Mont Albert. Halinka is the small girl in the photographs. Her father is the violinist.Kodak Printtarczynska, halinka tarcznska, opera, music, performance

Hardcover w/ Dust JacketRadio Manual for Sanyao RM5500, two tickets (quite faded) to see the Australian Opera featuring Don Giovanniwalsh st library