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Norma-20 June 1953 Evening 7.00pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor John Pritchard
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Oreveso
the Arch-Druid 		Giulio Neri
Pollione
Roman Pro-Consul 		Mirto Picchi
Flavio
a Centurion 		Paul Asciak
Norma
High Priestess of the Druids 		Maria Callas
Adalgisa
a virgin of the Temple 		Giulietta Simionato
Clotilde
Norma's Confidante 		Joan Sutherland
Child of Pollione and Norma Michael Kelly
Child of Pollione and Norma Michael Nicholls
Druids, Bards, Priestesses, Warriors and Gallic Soldiers The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
Children from Kingsland Central School
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: Italian
Durations: Act I: 7.02-8.02pm, Act II: 8.24-9.14pm, Act III: 9.31-10.13pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 20 June 1953 (in Royal Opera House Collections)