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Il viaggio a Reims-4 July 1992 Evening 7.30pm

Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Carlo Rizzi
Chorus Director Terry Edwards
Leader Bradley Creswick
Cast
Maddalena
a native of Caux, Normandy, the hotel housekeeper 		Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Don Prudenzio
the hotel doctor 		Jeremy White
Antonio
maître d'hôtel 		Bruno Caproni
Madame Cortese
a Tyrolean, the hotel owner 		Montserrat Caballé
Comtesse de Folleville
a French widow 		Renée Fleming
Modestina
the Comtesse de Folleville's maid 		Glenys Groves
Chevalier Belfiore
a French officer and amateur painter 		John Aler
Baron Trombonok
a German major 		Andrew Shore
Don Profundo
an Austrian antiquarian 		Gregory Yurisich
Don Alvaro
a Spanish grandee and admiral 		Peter Coleman-Wright
Marquise Melibea
a Polish lady, widow of an Italian general 		Della Jones
Count Libenskof
a Russian general 		Bonaventura Bottone
Corinna
a Roman improvising poetess 		Sylvia McNair
Lord Sidney
an English colonel 		Alastair Miles
Delia
a Greek orphan, Corinna's protégée 		Alexandra Gordon
Zefirino
a courier 		Lynton Atkinson
Gelsomino
a valet 		Alasdair Elliott
Solo flute Edward Beckett
Hotel staff, flower girls from a convent garden The Royal Opera Chorus
Extra Chorus
Dancers
Harpsichord continuo Mark Packwood
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: Italian
Surtitled by: Kit Hesketh-Harvey
Durations: Act I: 7.32-8.32pm, Act II: 8.55-9.46pm, Act III: 10.16-11.11pm
Big Screen - live relay : 4 July 1992; Covent Garden Piazza
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 4 July 1992 (in Royal Opera House Collections)