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Médée-6 November 1989 Evening 7.30pm

Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Mark Ermler
Chorus Director Robin Stapleton
Leader John Brown
Cast
Dircé
Daughter of Créon 		Renée Fleming
First Maidservant Gillian Webster
Second Maidservant Karen Robertson
Jason
Leader of the Argonauts 		Alexei Steblianko
Créon
King of Corinth 		Robert Lloyd
An Officer Mark Beesley
A Woman Kathleen Smales
Médée
former wife of Jason 		Rosalind Plowright
Néris
Servant of Médée 		Claire Powell
A Fury
one of The Three Furies 		Lucy Carter
A Fury
one of The Three Furies 		Lisa Morley
A Fury
one of The Three Furies 		Sophie Reissner
Son of Médée and Jason Edward Mansfield
Son of Médée and Jason Terence Wall
Argonauts, priests, soldiers, people of Corinth, beggars The Royal Opera Chorus
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: French
Surtitled by: Hugh Macdonald
Durations: Act I: 7.33-8.35pm, Act II: 9.02-9.50pm, Act III: 10.22-10.53pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 6 November 1989 (in Royal Opera House Collections)