Opera Scotland

Bride of Dionysus The Bride of Dionysus

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Music

Donald Francis Tovey

Text

Robert C  Trevelyan

Source

Classical Greek mythology

 

Premieres

First Performance: Edinburgh (Empire Theatre), 23 April 1929.

 

Background

Professor Tovey's only opera was given four performances in its first run in 1929, and revived for a further group in Edinburgh on 25 April 1932.