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La traviata-6 April 1948 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Reginald Goodall
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Joseph Shadwick
Cast
Marguerite
a courtesan 		Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
The Baron
her lover 		Marian Nowakowski
Flora
friend of Marguerite 		Rosina Raisbeck
Gaston
a young man of fashion 		Edgar Evans
Armand, Duval
his friend 		Kenneth Neate
The Marquis
an elderly libertine 		Geraint Evans
The Doctor Ernest Davies
Annina
Marguerita's maid 		Aileen Corway
Joseph
Marguerite's servant 		David Tree
Georges Duval
Armand's father 		Paolo Silveri
A Messenger J Arthur Kellet
Flora's servant Charles Morris
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: English
Translator: E J Dent
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 06 April 1948 (in Royal Opera House Collections)