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Billy Budd-9 March 1982 Evening 7.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Richard Armstrong
Chorus Master John McCarthy
Leader John Brown
Cast
Edward Fairfax Vere
Captain of H.M.S. Indomitable 		Robert Tear
First Mate Eric Garrett
Second Mate Matthew Best
Mr. Flint
Sailing Master 		John Tomlinson
Bosun David Wilson-Johnson
Midshipman David Brook
Midshipman Mark Corrie
Midshipman Peter Fleming
Midshipman Michael Lloyd
Midshipman Ian Vickery
Midshipman Richard Wild
Donald
a sailor 		Philip Gelling
Maintop Handel Owen
Novice Robin Leggate
Squeak
a ship's corporal 		Paul Crook
Mr. Redburn
First Lieutenant 		John Gibbs
Lieutenant Ratcliffe Roderick Kennedy
John Claggart
Master-at-arms 		Forbes Robinson
Red Whiskers
impressed man 		John Dobson
Arthur Jones
impressed man 		Keith Raggett
Billy Budd
foretopman 		Thomas Allen
Novice's Friend Peter Savidge
Dansker
an old seaman 		Dennis Wicks
Cabin Boy Matthew Clifford
Ratings, Officers, Midshipmen, Powder-Monkeys, Drummers The Royal Opera Chorus
Children from St Clement Danes School (London)
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: English
Durations: Act I: 7.33-8.53pm, Act II: 9.20-10.36pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 9 March 1982 (in Royal Opera House Collections)