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Giulio Cesare-13 September 1997 Evening

Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Barbican Theatre, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Ivor Bolton
Leader Robert Salter
Cast
Giulio Cesare Ann Murray
Curio
a tribune 		Roderick Earle
Cornelia
widow of Pompeo 		Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Sesto
son of Pompeo 		David Daniels
Cleopatra
Queen of Egypt 		Amanda Roocroft
Tolomeo
her brother, King of Egypt 		Brian Asawa
Achilla
a general, Tolomeo's adviser 		Gerald Finley
Nireno
confidant of Tolomeo and Cleopatra 		Jonathan Peter Kenny
Egyptians, Cesare's soldiers Movement group
The Royal Opera Chamber Orchestra
Language: Italian
Surtitled by: Kenneth Chalmers
Durations: Act I: 77 minutes, Interval: 20 minutes, Act II: 63 minutes, Interval: 20 minutes, Act III: 55 minutes
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 13 September-1 October 1997 (in Royal Opera House Collections)