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Die Fledermaus - 16 December 1983 Matinee
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: |
Schools' matinee |
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Conductor
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Plácido Domingo
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Acting Chorus Master
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Nina Walker
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Leader
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John Brown
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Cast |
Adele
Rosalinde's maid
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Hildegard Heichele |
Rosalinde
Eisenstein's wife
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Kiri Te Kanawa |
Alfred
a singer
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Dennis O'Neill |
Gabriel von Eisenstein
a gentleman of leisure
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Hermann Prey |
Dr Blind
Eisenstein's lawyer
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Paul Crook |
Dr Falke
a solicitor
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Benjamin Luxon |
Colonel Frank
Governor of the prison
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Michael Langdon |
Ida
Adele's sister
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Ingrid Baier |
Ivan
servant to Prince Orlofsky
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Richard Hazell |
Prince Orlofsky
a young and wealthy Russian nobleman
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Doris Soffel |
| Guest of Prince Orlofsky
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Merle Park |
| Guest of Prince Orlofsky
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Wayne Eagling |
Frosch
a gaoler
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Josef Meinrad |
| Guests and servants
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The Royal Opera Chorus |
| Gipsy Band: Violin
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Alan Sloan |
| Gipsy Band: Violin
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Christine Hilton |
| Gipsy Band: Double Bass
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Martin Vigay |
| Gipsy Band: Clarinet
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Andrew Brockett |
| Gipsy Band: Cimbalom
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Ian Wright |
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Dancers |
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The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House |
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Notes: |
The first surtitled live opera performance in Great Britain.
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Language: |
German |
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Surtitled by: |
Peter Butler |
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Information source: |
Royal Opera House programme for 16 December 1983 (in Royal Opera House Collections) |