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La bohème-15 October 1948 Evening 7.00pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Karl Rankl
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Joseph Shadwick
Cast
Marcel
a painter 		Paolo Silveri
Rudolph
a poet 		Rudolf Schock
Colline
a philosopher 		David Franklin
Schaunard
a musician 		Geraint Evans
Benoit
their landlord 		Grahame Clifford
Mimi Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Parpignol
a toy-seller 		Dennis Stephenson
Musetta Ljuba Welitsch
Alcindoro
a councillor of state 		David Tree
A Customs Official Hubert Littlewood
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: English
Translator: W Grist, Percy Pinkerton
Durations: Act I: 7.06-7.40pm, Act II: 7.58-8.16pm, Act III: 8.37-9.01pm, Act IV: 9.20-9.49pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme and stage manager's report for 15 October 1948 (in Royal Opera House Collections)