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Otello-1 June 1972 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Colin Davis
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Leader Peter Gibbs
Cast
Montano
former Governor of Cyprus 		Paul Hudson
Cassio
Captain under Otello 		Ryland Davies
Iago
Ensign or Ancient under Otello 		Kostas Paskalis
Roderigo
a Venetian gentleman 		John Dobson
Otello
Moor of Venice, Governor of Cyprus 		Jon Vickers
Desdemona
his bride 		Joan Carlyle
Emilia
her companion and Iago's wife 		Heather Begg
A Herald Grahame McIntosh
Lodovico
Ambassador of Venice 		Gwynne Howell
Soldiers, Sailors, Fishermen, Cypriot men and women, Inn servants, Venetian Ambassadors, Dignitaries of the Venetian Republic, Ladies and Gentlemen The Royal Opera Chorus
Children from Hammersmith County School for Girls
Boys from St Clement Danes Grammar School for Boys
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: Italian
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 1 June 1972 (in Royal Opera House Collections)