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The Greek Passion-3 May 2000 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Charles Mackerras
Chorus Director Terry Edwards
Guest Leader Aubrey Murphy
Cast
Grigoris
priest of Lycovrissi 		Esa Ruuttunen
Aga Richard Angas
Schoolmaster Terry Jenkins
Archon
the senior village elder 		Jeremy White
Ladas
a miserly elder 		McCallum
Kostandis
a café owner 		Roderick Earle
Yannakos
a pedlar 		Timothy Robinson
Michelis
Archon's son 		Peter Auty
Panait
a tanner, one of Katerina's 'clients' 		Robin Leggate
Manolios
a shepherd 		Jorma Silvasti
Lenio
Archon's illegitimate daughter, engaged to Manolios 		Jenny Grahn
Fotis
priest of the refugees 		Gwynne Howell
Old Man
a refugee 		Grant Dickson
Katerina
a young widow 		Marie McLaughlin
Despinio
a refugee 		Hilary Taylor
Nikolio
a shepherd boy 		Peter Wedd
Old Woman Elizabeth Sikora
Dimitri James Bobby
Andonis
a barber 		Alasdair Elliott
Villagers, refugees The Royal Opera Chorus
Extra Chorus
Actors
Children from Francis Holland School (Clarence Gate)
Children from The London Oratory School
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: English
Surtitled by: Kenneth Chalmers
Durations: Acts I and II: 75 minutes, Interval: 25 minutes, Acts III and IV: 65 minutes
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 3 May 2000 (in Royal Opera House Collections)