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Khovanshchina-21 October 1982 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Evgeny Svetlanov
Chorus Master John McCarthy
Leader David Nolan
Cast
Kouzka
a Strelyets (Musketeer) 		John Dobson
First Strelyets Roderick Earle
Second Strelyets Matthew Best
Scribe Paul Crook
The Boyar Shaklovity
agent of the Regent 		Donald McIntyre
Prince Ivan Khovansky
leader of the Streltsy (Musketeers) 		Evgeny Nesterenko
Emma
a young girl from the German Quarter of Moscow 		Helen Field
Prince Andrei Khovansky
Ivan Khovansky's son 		Robin Leggate
Marfa
an Old Believer 		Yvonne Minton
Dosifei
leader of the Old Believers 		Gwynne Howell
Prince Vassily Galitsin
ex-lover of the Regent 		Robert Tear
Varsonofiev
attendant upon Galitsin 		Ian Caddy
Pastor John Gibbs
Susannah
an Old Believer 		Phyllis Cannan
Principal Dancer Sharon McGorian
Principal Dancer Linda Moran
Servant Barry Hardy
Streshnev
a Boyar 		Francis Egerton
Streltsy, Old Believers, Boyars, Peasants, Guards, Trumpeters, Populace The Royal Opera Chorus
Dancers
Children from The London Oratory School
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: Russian
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 21 October 1982 (in Royal Opera House Collections)

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