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Tosca - 29 December 1971 Evening 7.30pm
Opera:
Performance details
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Company: |
The Royal Opera |
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Venue: |
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
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Performance status: |
Revival |
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Conductor
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Edward Downes
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Chorus Master
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Douglas Robinson
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Leader
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Charles Taylor
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Leader
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Peter Gibbs
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Cast |
Cesare Angelotti
an escaped political prisoner
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Gwynne Howell |
| A Sacristan
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Richard Van Allan |
Mario Cavaradossi
a famous painter and republican
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Plácido Domingo |
Floria Tosca
a famous singer
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Gwyneth Jones |
Baron Scarpia
Chief of Police
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Kostas Paskalis |
Spoletta
a Police Agent
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John Dobson |
Sciarrone
a Police Officer
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Paul Hudson |
| A Shepherd Boy
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David Pearl |
| A Gaoler
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Paul Statham |
| Soldiers, Police Agents, Noble Ladies and Gentlemen, Citizens
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The Royal Opera Chorus |
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Children from George Eliot Junior School |
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Children from St Clement Danes Grammar School for Boys |
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The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House |
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Language: |
Italian |
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Durations: |
Act I: 7.32-8.16pm, Act II: 8.41-9.24pm, Act III: 9.50-10.19pm |
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Information source: |
Royal Opera House programme for 29 December 1971 (in Royal Opera House Collections) |