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The Mastersingers of Nuremberg-1 July 1958 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Reginald Goodall
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Walther von Stolzing
a young knight 		Arturo Sergi
Eva
daughter of Pogner 		Una Hale
Magdalene
her nurse 		Noreen Berry
Pogner
a goldsmith 		Frederick Dalberg
David
Sachs' apprentice 		Dermot Troy
Mastersingers:
Sachs
a shoemaker 		James Pease
Beckmesser
the town-clerk 		Geraint Evans
Kothner
a baker 		Forbes Robinson
Nachtigall
a tinsmith 		David Allen
Zorn
a pewterer 		John Lanigan
Eisslinger
a grocer 		Andrew Daniels
Vogelgesang
a furrier 		Edgar Evans
Moser
a tailor 		David Tree
Foltz
a coppersmith 		Stanley Cooper
Ortel
a soap-boiler 		David Kelly
Schwarz
a stocking-weaver 		Rhydderch Davies
Night-Watchman Joseph Rouleau
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Opera Ballet
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: German
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 1 July 1958 (in Royal Opera House Collections)