Work
Brass Poppies
Films, Audio & Samples
About
A chamber opera
Commissioned note
Written with the support of Creative New Zealand
Text note
Text by Vincent O'Sullivan
Performance history
03 Mar 2016: Performed by:
James Egglestone (William Malone)
Sarah Court (Mrs Malone)
Robert Tucker (Tommo)
Anna Leese (Mary / Luck)
Jonathan Eyers (Billy)
Madison Nonoa (Joyce)
Wade Kernot (Fred)
Mary Newman-Pound (Lucy)
Andrew Glover (Turk/Patriot)
Benjamin Mitchell, Taniora Rangi Motutere (dancers)
Directed by Jonathan Alver.
Stroma New Music Ensemble conducted by Hamish McKeich.
A co-production of the NZ Festival and Auckland Festival, with Opera NZ.
Shed 6, Wellington.
04 Mar 2016: Performed by:
James Egglestone (William Malone)
Sarah Court (Mrs Malone)
Robert Tucker (Tommo)
Anna Leese (Mary / Luck)
Jonathan Eyers (Billy)
Madison Nonoa (Joyce)
Wade Kernot (Fred)
Mary Newman-Pound (Lucy)
Andrew Glover (Turk/Patriot)
Benjamin Mitchell, Taniora Rangi Motutere (dancers)
Directed by Jonathan Alver.
Stroma New Music Ensemble conducted by Hamish McKeich.
A co-production of the NZ Festival and Auckland Festival, with Opera NZ.
Shed 6, Wellington.
05 Mar 2016: James Egglestone (William Malone)
Sarah Court (Mrs Malone)
Robert Tucker (Tommo)
Anna Leese (Mary / Luck)
Jonathan Eyers (Billy)
Madison Nonoa (Joyce)
Wade Kernot (Fred)
Mary Newman-Pound (Lucy)
Andrew Glover (Turk/Patriot)
Benjamin Mitchell, Taniora Rangi Motutere (dancers)
Directed by Jonathan Alver.
Stroma New Music Ensemble conducted by Hamish McKeich.
A co-production of the NZ Festival and Auckland Festival, with Opera NZ.
Shed 6, Wellington.
06 Mar 2016: James Egglestone (William Malone)
Sarah Court (Mrs Malone)
Robert Tucker (Tommo)
Anna Leese (Mary / Luck)
Jonathan Eyers (Billy)
Madison Nonoa (Joyce)
Wade Kernot (Fred)
Mary Newman-Pound (Lucy)
Andrew Glover (Turk/Patriot)
Benjamin Mitchell, Taniora Rangi Motutere (dancers)
Directed by Jonathan Alver.
Stroma New Music Ensemble conducted by Hamish McKeich.
A co-production of the NZ Festival and Auckland Festival, with Opera NZ.
Shed 6, Wellington.
11 Mar 2016: James Egglestone (William Malone)
Sarah Court (Mrs Malone)
Robert Tucker (Tommo)
Anna Leese (Mary / Luck)
Jonathan Eyers (Billy)
Madison Nonoa (Joyce)
Wade Kernot (Fred)
Mary Newman-Pound (Lucy)
Andrew Glover (Turk/Patriot)
Benjamin Mitchell, Taniora Rangi Motutere (dancers)
Directed by Jonathan Alver.
Stroma New Music Ensemble conducted by Hamish McKeich.
A co-production of the NZ Festival and Auckland Festival, with Opera NZ.
Mercury Theatre, Auckland.
12 Mar 2016: James Egglestone (William Malone)
Sarah Court (Mrs Malone)
Robert Tucker (Tommo)
Anna Leese (Mary / Luck)
Jonathan Eyers (Billy)
Madison Nonoa (Joyce)
Wade Kernot (Fred)
Mary Newman-Pound (Lucy)
Andrew Glover (Turk/Patriot)
Benjamin Mitchell, Taniora Rangi Motutere (dancers)
Directed by Jonathan Alver.
Stroma New Music Ensemble conducted by Hamish McKeich.
A co-production of the NZ Festival and Auckland Festival, with Opera NZ.
Mercury Theatre, Auckland.