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The Silent Woman-20 November 1961 Evening

Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Rudolf Kempe
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Theodosia Featherbed
Housekeeper to Sir John Morosus 		Monica Sinclair
Tobias Razorblade
a Barber 		Joseph Ward
Sir John Morosus
a retired Admiral 		David Ward
Henry Morosus
Sir John's nephew 		Kenneth MacDonald
Maestro Francesco Vanuzzi
leader of a troupe of Italian opera singers 		David Kelly
Carlo Morbio
Member of the troupe 		Ronald Lewis
Isotto
Member of the troupe 		Elizabeth Vaughan
Carlotto
Member of the troupe 		Noreen Berry
Farfallo
Member of the troupe 		Michael Langdon
Aminta
Member of the troupe, married to Henry 		Barbara Holt
Members of the Italian opera troupe, neighbours of Sir John, servants, etc. The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
Students of Tollington Park Secondary School
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: English
Translator: Arthur Jacobs
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 20 November 1961 (in Royal Opera House Collections)