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Tosca-19 November 1951 Evening 7.00pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Guest Conductor Franco Capuana
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Thomas Matthews
Cast
Cesare Angelotti
an escaped political prisoner 		Michael Langdon
A Sacristan Ronald Lewis
Mario Cavaradossi
a famous painter and republican 		James Johnston
Floria Tosca
a famous singer 		Margherita Grandi
Baron Scarpia
Chief of Police 		Otakar Kraus
Spoletta
a Police Agent 		David Tree
Sciarrone
a Gendarme 		Ronald Lewis
A Shepherd Boy Iris Kells
A Gaoler Michael Langdon
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
Children from Kingsland Central School
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: English
Translator: W Beatty-Kingston
Durations: Act I: 7.02-7.46pm, Act II: 8.06-8.48pm, Act III: 9.11-9.37pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 19 November 1951 (in Royal Opera House Collections)