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Anna Bolena-30 May 1988 Evening 7.00pm

Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Richard Bonynge
Chorus Director Robin Stapleton
Leader Hugh Maguire
Cast
Giovanna Seymour
lady-in-waiting to the Queen 		Susanne Mentzer
Smeton
page and musician to the Queen 		Eirian James
Anna Bolena
Queen and wife of Enrico 		Joan Sutherland
Enrico VIII
King of England 		Dimitri Kavrakos
Lord Rochefort
Anna's brother 		Peter Rose
Lord Riccardo Percy John Aler
Sir Hervey
an officer of state 		Kim Begley
Courtiers, ladies-in-waiting, attendants to the Queen, soldiers, councillors, pages, etc. The Royal Opera Chorus
Children from Burlington Danes School
Children from Putney Park School (London)
Children from Howedell Junior School (Hatfield)
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: Italian
Surtitled by: Peter Bloor
Durations: Act I: 7.01-7.52pm, Act II: 8.15-8.44pm, Act III: 9.09-10.28pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme and stage manager's report for 30 May 1988 (in Royal Opera House Collections)