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Carmen-23 November 1959 Evening 7.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor John Pritchard
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Morales
a sergeant 		David Winnard
Micaela
a peasant girl 		Joan Carlyle
Zuniga
the lieutenant of the Dragoons 		David Kelly
Don José
a corporal 		Hans Kaart
Carmen
gipsy girl 		Gloria Lane
Frasquita
gipsy girl 		Jenifer Eddy
Mercedes
gipsy girl 		Noreen Berry
Lillas Pastia
the landlord of a tavern 		Hamish MacMillan
Escamillo
a bullfighter 		Ronald Lewis
Dancairo
leader of a band of gipsy smugglers 		David Allen
Remendado
leader of a band of gipsy smugglers 		Robert Bowman
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Opera Ballet
Children from Edith Cavell Secondary School
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: French
Durations: Act I: 7.31-8.17pm, Act II: 8.35-9.16pm, Act III: 9.31-10.08pm, Act IV: 10.24-10.44pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 23 November 1959 (in Royal Opera House Collections)