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Otello-17 October 1955 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Rafael Kubelik
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Montano
former Governer of Cyprus 		Michael Langdon
Cassio
Captain under Otello 		John Lanigan
Iago
Ensign or Ancient under Otello 		Otakar Kraus
Roderigo
a Venetian gentleman 		Raymond Nilsson
Otello
Moor of Venice, Governor of Cyprus 		Ramon Vinay
Desdemona
his bride 		Gré Brouwenstijn
Emilia
her companion and Iago's wife 		Noreen Berry
A Herald Forbes Robinson
Lodovico
Ambassador of Venice 		Marian Nowakowski
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Opera Ballet
Students of Chartesey Secondary School
Children from Corona Stage School
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: Italian
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 17 October 1955 (in Royal Opera House Collections)