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La clemenza di Tito-20 February 1976 Evening 7.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor John Pritchard
Chorus Master Robin Stapleton
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Tito Vespasiano
Emperor of Rome 		Werner Hollweg
Sesto
a Roman patrician, friend of Tito and in love with Vitellia 		Yvonne Minton
Annio
a Roman patrician, friend of Sesto and in love with Servilia 		Anne Howells
Publio
Captain of the Praetorian Guard 		Robert Lloyd
Vitellia
daughter of the former Emperor Vitellius 		Janet Baker
Servilia
sister of Sesto 		Teresa Cahill
Senators, priests, officials, people of Rome, Praetorian guards, lictors, ambassadors from tributary nations The Royal Opera Chorus
Harpsichord continuo Richard Amner
Cello continuo Clive Anstee
Act I clarinet obbligato Ian Herbert
Act II basset horn obbligato Frederick Lowe
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: Italian
Durations: Act I: 7.34-8.35pm, Act II: 9.06-10.16pm
Radio - live relay : BBC Radio 3; 20 February 1976
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 20 February 1976 (in Royal Opera House Collections)