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Tosca-11 May 1991 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Prom performance
Conductor Michel Plasson
Chorus Director Robin Stapleton
Leader Adrian Reed
Cast
Cesare Angelotti
an escaped political prisoner 		Stephen Gadd
Sacristan Eric Garrett
Mario Cavaradossi
a painter and republican 		Neil Shicoff
Floria Tosca
a celebrated singer 		Hildegard Behrens
Baron Scarpia
Chief of Police 		Samuel Ramey
Spoletta
a police agent 		John Dobson
Sciarrone
a police officer 		Gordon Sandison
Shepherd Boy Daniel Ison
Gaoler Bryan Secombe
Soldiers, police agents, noble ladies and gentlemen, citizens The Royal Opera Chorus
Actors
Children from St Thomas of Canterbury R.C. Middle School (Mitcham)
Organ Christopher McManus
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: Part of the Midland Bank Proms
Sponsor: Midland Bank (prom performance)
Language: Italian
Surtitled by: Peter Kreiss
Durations: Act I: 48 minutes, Interval: 25 minutes, Act II: 45 minutes, Interval: 25 minutes, Act III: 29 minutes
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 11 May 1991 (in Royal Opera House Collections)