Midnight Son (opera)
Midnight Son is an opera by composer Gordon Kerry and librettist Louis Nowra. The contemporary opera is inspired by the true story of the murder of Melbourne woman Maria Korp.[1][2]
Midnight Son was premiered by Victorian Opera in May 2012 at the Merlyn Theatre, CUB Malthouse in Melbourne.[3][4]
It was nominated for Best New Australian Work and Best Original Score at the 2013 Helpmann Awards.
References[]
- ^ Shmith, Michael (2012-05-18). "Midnight Son". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
- ^ Hanusiak, Xenia (2012-05-12). "Notes from a lethal love affair". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
- ^ Midnight Son: an opera from tragedy, 2012-05-12, retrieved 2017-05-25
- ^ Herbert, Kate (May 17, 2012). "Midnight Son ★★★½". Retrieved 2017-05-25.
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