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Mephistopheles in Federici's ghost

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2017
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Victoria
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State Library Victoria
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Mephistopheles in Federici's ghost

ew books Painting Performing Arts Photography Popular music Television Theatre Visual arts Changing libraries SLV Website Federici’s ghost March 7, 2017 at 12:17 by Sarah Matthews in Arts & literature, Such was life Melbourne’s Princess Theatre has been host to many fine performers over the years,…

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2,710
Year
2,017
Source
State Library Victoria
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Record ID
2710
Source
State Library Victoria
Publication
Federici's ghost; Sarah Matthews
Published
2017 State Library Victoria blog article
Narrative type
Ghost and Apparition Accounts
Public-text label
Mephistopheles
Archive period
Digital Era
Location
Princess Theatre, Melbourne, VIC (VIC): B
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VIC
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ew books Painting Performing Arts Photography Popular music Television Theatre Visual arts Changing libraries SLV Website Federici’s ghost March 7, 2017 at 12:17 by Sarah Matthews in Arts & literature, Such was life Melbourne’s Princess Theatre has been host to many fine performers over the years, but the most famous performance of all belongs to its ghost, Federici. Princess Theatre Melbourne Victoria; H94.90/1 In 1887, British opera singer Frederick Baker (Signor ‘Federici’) arrived in Australia to perform with Messrs. Williamson, Garner and Musgrove’s Opera Company. He was to play in several operas, culminating with a star turn.

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