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Rigoletto-22 April 1961 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Bruno Bartoletti
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
The Duke of Mantua Albert Lance
Borsa
Gentleman of the Court 		Kenneth MacDonald
Marullo
Gentleman of the Court 		Ronald Lewis
Count Ceprano
Gentleman of the Court 		Rhydderch Davies
Countess Ceprano Mary Wells
Rigoletto
the Court Jester 		Ernest Blanc
Count Monterone Victor Godfrey
Sparafucile
a hired assassin 		Joseph Rouleau
Gilda
Rigoletto's daughter 		Roberta Peters
Giovanna
her nurse 		Leah Roberts
A Page Jenifer Eddy
An Usher Leonard Law
Maddalena
Sparafucile's sister 		Josephine Veasey
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Opera Ballet
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: Italian
Translator: Natalia Macfarren
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 22 April 1961 (in Royal Opera House Collections)