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Der Freischütz-23 April 1954 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 Edward Downes
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Max
a young forester in the service of Prince Ottokar 		James Johnston
Kilian
a peasant 		Geraint Evans
Cuno
Hereditary Ranger to the Prince 		Rhydderch Davies
Caspar
a forester 		Otakar Kraus
Zamiel
the Black Huntsman, a Demon 		David Franklin
Anne
niece of Cuno 		Adele Leigh
Agathe (Agnes)
daughter of Cuno 		Sylvia Fisher
A Bridesmaid Leah Roberts
Young Forester Keith Raggett
Old Forester Hector Thomas
Hunting Gentleman Clifford Starr
Ottokar
a Bohemian Prince 		Jess Walters
A Hermit Michael Langdon
Foresters, Villagers, Invisible Spirits, Bridesmaids and Hunting Party The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
Students of the Sadler's Wells School of Ballet
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: English
Translator: Edward J Dent
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 23 April 1954 (in Royal Opera House Collections)