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Die Fledermaus-16 December 1983 Matinee

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Schools' matinee
Conductor Plácido Domingo
Acting Chorus Master Nina Walker
Leader John Brown
Cast
Adele
Rosalinde's maid 		Hildegard Heichele
Rosalinde
Eisenstein's wife 		Kiri Te Kanawa
Alfred
a singer 		Dennis O'Neill
Gabriel von Eisenstein
a gentleman of leisure 		Hermann Prey
Dr Blind
Eisenstein's lawyer 		Paul Crook
Dr Falke
a solicitor 		Benjamin Luxon
Colonel Frank
Governor of the prison 		Michael Langdon
Ida
Adele's sister 		Ingrid Baier
Ivan
servant to Prince Orlofsky 		Richard Hazell
Prince Orlofsky
a young and wealthy Russian nobleman 		Doris Soffel
Guest of Prince Orlofsky Merle Park
Guest of Prince Orlofsky Wayne Eagling
Frosch
a gaoler 		Josef Meinrad
Guests and servants The Royal Opera Chorus
Gipsy Band: Violin Alan Sloan
Gipsy Band: Violin Christine Hilton
Gipsy Band: Double Bass Martin Vigay
Gipsy Band: Clarinet Andrew Brockett
Gipsy Band: Cimbalom Ian Wright
Dancers
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: The first surtitled live opera performance in Great Britain.
Language: German
Surtitled by: Peter Butler
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 16 December 1983 (in Royal Opera House Collections)