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Salome-5 July 1955 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Rudolf Kempe
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Narraboth
a young Syrian, Captain of the Guard 		Edgar Evans
Page to Herodias Josephine Veasey
First Soldier Forbes Robinson
Second Soldier Michael Langdon
Jokanaan (John the Baptist) Otakar Kraus
A Cappadocian Charles Morris
Salome
daughter of Herodias 		Christel Goltz
A Slave Vera Hoddinott
Herod
King of Judea 		August Seider
Herodias
wife of Herod 		Edith Coates
First Jew William McAlpine
Second Jew David Tree
Third Jew Wilfred Jones
Fourth Jew Emlyn Jones
Fifth Jew Rhydderch Davies
First Nazarene Frederick Dalberg
Second Nazarene Ronald Lewis
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: German
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 5 July 1955 (in Royal Opera House Collections)