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y separately published work icon Rita and Dita and the Jolly Swagman : A Children's Operetta in One Act single work   musical theatre   - 50 mins
Issue Details: First known date: 1971... 1971 Rita and Dita and the Jolly Swagman : A Children's Operetta in One Act
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The adventures of Rita and Dita.

Production Details

  • Composer's note: First performance by Qld Opera Co. at Nundah State School, Brisbane, 15 February 1971.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Grosvenor Place, Sydney City, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,: Australian Music Centre , 1971 .
      Extent: 60p.
      Edition info: Computer-set and revised 2000.
      Description: Facsimile of composer's score.
      Note/s:
      • Spiral binding
      • Commissioned by the Queensland Opera Company for Arts Council of Australia (Qld Division) tour
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