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Rigoletto-14 October 1964 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Edward Downes
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
The Duke of Mantua André Turp
Borsa
Gentleman of the Court 		John Lanigan
Marullo
Gentleman of the Court 		Delme Bryn-Jones
Count Ceprano
Gentleman of the Court 		Eric Garrett
Countess Ceprano Celia Penney
Rigoletto
the Court Jester 		Giuseppe Taddei
Count Monterone Victor Godfrey
Sparafucile
a professional assassin 		Joseph Rouleau
Gilda
Rigoletto's daughter 		Elizabeth Vaughan
Giovanna
her nurse 		Phyllis Aver
A Page Pamela Brooks
An Usher William Clothier
Maddalena
Sparafucile's sister 		Josephine Veasey
Ladies and Gentlemen of the Court, Artists, Servants, Pages, Guards The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Opera Ballet
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: Italian
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 14 October 1964 (in Royal Opera House Collections)