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Don Carlos-7 October 1977 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Miguel Gomez-Martinez
Chorus Master John Bacon
Leader Meyer Stolow
Cast
Elisabeth de Valois Katia Ricciarelli
Tebaldo
her Page 		Ann Murray
Don Carlos
Infante of Spain 		José Carreras
The Count of Lerma
a Spanish nobleman 		John Dobson
The Countess of Aremberg
Lady in Waiting to Elisabeth 		Romayne Grigorova
A Monk Joseph Rouleau
Rodrigo
Marquis of Posa 		Yuri Masurok
Philip II
King of Spain 		Nicolai Ghiaurov
The Princess Eboli
Lady in Waiting to Elisabeth 		Grace Bumbry
The Royal Herald Alan Jones
Flemish Deputy Eric Garrett
Flemish Deputy Paul Hudson
Flemish Deputy William Clothier
Flemish Deputy George Macpherson
Flemish Deputy Keith Raggett
Flemish Deputy Handel Thomas
A Voice from Heaven Kathleen Wilder
The Grand Inquisitor Gwynne Howell
Inquisitors, Ladies and Gentlemen of the Spanish Court, Pages, Guards of Philip II, Friars, Officials of the Holy Office, Soldiers, Magistrates, Colonial Deputies The Royal Opera Chorus
Children from Eastcourt Independent School (Goodmayes)
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: Small cuts were made due to contract difficulties with the Musicians Union.
Language: Italian
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 7 October 1977 (in Royal Opera House Collections)