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Tosca - 18 November 1950 Evening
Opera:
Performance details
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Company: |
Covent Garden Opera Company |
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Venue: |
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
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Performance status: |
Original season |
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Conductor
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Warwick Braithwaite
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Chorus Master
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Douglas Robinson
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Leader
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Thomas Matthews
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Cast |
Cesare Angelotti
an escaped political prisoner
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Ernest Davies |
| A Sacristan
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Geraint Evans |
Mario Cavaradossi
a famous painter and republican
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Walter Midgley |
Floria Tosca
a famous singer
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Hilde Zadek |
Baron Scarpia
Chief of Police
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Marko Rothmüller |
Spoletta
a Police Agent
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David Tree |
Sciarrone
a Gendarme
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Ronald Lewis |
| A Shepherd Boy
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Kenneth Nash |
| A Gaoler
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Michael Langdon |
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The Covent Garden Opera Chorus |
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The Covent Garden Orchestra |
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Language: |
English |
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Translator: |
W Beatty-Kingston |
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Information source: |
Royal Opera House programme for 18 November 1950 (in Royal Opera House Collections) |