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Fidelio-21 November 1990 Evening 7.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Christoph von Dohnányi
Chorus Director Robin Stapleton
Leader Hugh Maguire
Cast
Leonore
wife of Florestan, disguised as Fidelio, a young man 		Gabriela Beňačková
Jacquino
a prison gatekeeper 		Neill Archer
Marzelline
Rocco's daughter 		Marie McLaughlin
Rocco
warden of the prison 		Robert Lloyd
Don Pizarro
military governor of the prison 		Monte Pederson
First Prisoner Lynton Atkinson
Second Prisoner Mark Beesley
Florestan
a prisoner 		Josef Protschka
Don Fernando
minister 		Hans Tschammer
Prison guards, prisoners, people The Royal Opera Chorus
Extra Chorus
Actors
Children from St Thomas of Canterbury R.C. Middle School (Mitcham)
Children from Sandra Patmore School of Dance
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: Performance dedicated to the memory of Richard Lewis.
Language: German
Surtitled by: Alison Truefitt
Durations: Act I: 7.34-8.48pm, Act II: 9.22-10.10pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 21 November 1990 (in Royal Opera House Collections)