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Il trovatore-25 May 1951 Evening 7.00pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Peter Gellhorn
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Thomas Matthews
Cast
Ferrando
an old retainer of the Count di Luna 		Marian Nowakowski
Leonora
a lady-in-waiting to the Queen of Aragon 		Astrid Varnay
Ines
another lady-in-waiting 		Leonne Mills
The Count di Luna
commander of the Royal Army of Aragon 		Jess Walters
Manrico
a troubadour, supposed son of Azucena 		Walter Midgley
Azucena
an old gipsy woman 		Edith Coates
An old Gipsy Hubert Littlewood
A Messenger Emlyn Jones
Ruiz
Manrico's retainer 		Dennis Stephenson
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: English
Translator: Edward J Dent
Durations: Act I: 7.02-7.52pm, Act II: 8.12-8.50pm, Act III: 9.08-9.47pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 25 May 1951 (in Royal Opera House Collections)