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Parsifal-17 December 2001 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Simon Rattle
Chorus Director Terry Edwards
Concert Master Vasko Vassilev
Cast
Gurnemanz
a veteran Knight of the Grail 		John Tomlinson
First Knight Robin Leggate
Second Knight Graeme Broadbent
First Esquire Leah-Marian Jones
Second Esquire Clarissa Meek
Third Esquire Peter Auty
Fourth Esquire Timothy Robinson
Kundry Violeta Urmana
Amfortas
ruler of the Kingdom of the Grail 		Thomas Hampson
Parsifal Stig Andersen
Titurel
father of Amfortas 		Alfred Reiter
Klingsor
a magician 		Willard W White
Flower Maiden Susan Gritton
Flower Maiden Geraldine McGreevy
Flower Maiden Rachel Nicholls
Flower Maiden Sally Matthews
Flower Maiden Gail Pearson
Flower Maiden Leah-Marian Jones
Voice from Above Clarissa Meek
Knights of the Grail, youths and boys, flowermaidens The Royal Opera Chorus
Extra Chorus
Boys from Tiffin Boys' Choir
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: German
Surtitled by: Jonathan Burton
Durations: Act I: 105 minutes, Interval: 40 minutes, Act II: 65 minutes, Interval: 30 minutes, Act III: 75 minutes
Radio - future relay : BBC Radio 3; 19 December 2001
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 17 December 2001 (in Royal Opera House Collections)