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Persephone-31 January 1968 Evening

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor John Lanchbery
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Persephone Svetlana Beriosova
Mercury Alexander Grant
Pluto
King of the Underworld 		Keith Rosson
Demeter
Mother of Persephone 		Gerd Larsen
Demaphoön
Persephone's earthly husband 		Derek Rencher
Eumolpus
The High Priest 		Louis Devos
Friend of Persephone Georgina Parkinson
Friend of Persephone Deanne Bergsma
Friend of Persephone Deirdre O'Conaire
Friend of Persephone Jennifer Penney
Friend of Persephone Christine Beckley
Oceanides, Nymphs, Hours, Shades, Adolescents, etc. Artists of The Royal Ballet
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Event: Number 2 in The Royal Ballet mixed programme 31 January 1968
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 31 January 1968 (in Royal Opera House Collections)