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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg-24 January 1969 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Georg Solti
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Walther von Stolzing
a young knight 		Jess Thomas
Eva
daughter of Pogner 		Božena Ruk-Fočič
Magdalene
her nurse 		Josephine Veasey
Pogner
a goldsmith 		David Ward
David
Sachs' apprentice 		George Shirley
Mastersingers:
Sachs
a shoemaker 		Norman Bailey
Beckmesser
the town-clerk 		Geraint Evans
Kothner
a baker 		George Macpherson
Nachtigall
a tinsmith 		Hugh Sheehan
Zorn
a pewterer 		John Lanigan
Eisslinger
a grocer 		David Lennox
Vogelgesang
a furrier 		Kenneth MacDonald
Moser
a tailor 		Edgar Evans
Foltz
a coppersmith 		Dennis Wicks
Ortel
a soap-boiler 		David Kelly
Schwarz
a stocking-weaver 		Inia Te Wiata
Nightwatchman Eric Garrett
The Royal Opera Ballet
The Royal Opera Chorus
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: German
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 24 January 1969 (in Royal Opera House Collections)