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Das Rheingold-24 October 1996 Evening 7.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Prom performance
Conductor Bernard Haitink
Leader Vasko Vassilev
Cast
Woglinde
Rhinedaughter 		Rosemary Joshua
Wellgunde
Rhinedaughter 		Gillian Webster
Flosshilde
Rhinedaughter 		Leah-Marian Jones
Alberich
a Nibelung 		Ekkehard Wlaschiha
Wotan John Tomlinson
Fricka Jane Henschel
Freia
Fricka's sister 		Rita Cullis
Fasolt
a giant 		Peter Rose
Fafner
a giant 		Matthias Hölle
Froh
Freia's brother 		Peter Evans
Donner
Freia's brother 		Peter Sidhom
Loge
god of fire 		Philip Langridge
Mime
Alberich's brother 		Robin Leggate
Erda
earth goddess 		Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Nibelungs Dancers
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: Part of the Midland Bank Proms.
Sponsor: Midland Bank (prom performance)
Language: German
Surtitled by: Antony Peattie
Durations: Entire work: 7.37-10.07pm
Radio - future relay : BBC Radio 3; 25 October 1996
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 24 October 1996 (in Royal Opera House Collections)