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Gianni Schicchi-6 July 1962 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Georg Solti
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Relatives of Buoso Donati
Zita
called the 'Old Woman', cousin of Buoso 		Edith Coates
Simone
Buoso's cousin 		Michael Langdon
Rinuccio
nephew of Zita 		André Turp
Marco
Simone's son 		Joseph Ward
La Ciesca
Marco's wife 		Janet Coster
Gherardo
nephew of Buoso 		Robert Bowman
Nella
his wife 		Elizabeth Vaughan
Betto di Signa
brother-in-law of Buoso 		David Kelly
Gherardino
son of Gherardo and Nella 		Forrester Pyke
Gianni Schicchi
a Tuscan peasant 		Geraint Evans
Lauretta
his daughter 		Joan Carlyle
Maestro Spinelloccio
a doctor 		Rhydderch Davies
Ser Amantio di Nicolao
a notary 		Ronald Lewis
Pinellino
a cobbler 		Andrew Sellars
Guccio
a painter 		George Barker
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: English
Translator: Edward Downes
Event: Number 3 in Covent Garden Opera Company mixed programme 6 July 1962
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 6 July 1962 (in Royal Opera House Collections)