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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg-11 February 1963 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
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Walther von Stolzing
a young knight 		Fritz Uhl
Eva
daughter of Pogner 		Claire Watson
Magdalene
her nurse 		Josephine Veasey
Pogner
a goldsmith 		David Ward
David
Sachs' apprentice 		John Dobson
Mastersingers:
Sachs
a shoemaker 		Otto Wiener
Beckmesser
the town-clerk 		Geraint Evans
Kothner
a baker 		Ronald Lewis
Nachtigall
a tinsmith 		Robert Savoie
Zorn
a pewterer 		John Lanigan
Eisslinger
a grocer 		Joseph Ward
Vogelgesang
a furrier 		Edgar Evans
Moser
a tailor 		Robert Bowman
Foltz
a coppersmith 		Dennis Wicks
Ortel
a soap-boiler 		Eric Garrett
Schwarz
a stocking-weaver 		Inia Te Wiata
Nightwatchman Victor Godfrey
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Opera Ballet
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: German
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 11 February 1963 (in Royal Opera House Collections)