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Pagliacci-22 October 1960 Evening 7.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Bryan Balkwill
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Canio
(in the play 'Pagliaccio'), head of a troupe of strolling players 		Hans Kaart
Tonio
(in the play 'Taddeo'), a clown 		John Shaw
Nedda
(in the play 'Columbine'), wife of Canio 		Mary Wells
Beppe
(in the play 'Harlequin') 		John Lanigan
Silvio
a villager 		Ronald Lewis
Villager Reginald Reece
Villager John Roche
Villagers, children The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
Children from Edith Cavell Secondary School
Fire-eater Charles Holland
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: Italian
Durations: Entire work: 9.17-10.30pm
Event: Number 2 in Covent Garden Opera Company mixed programme 1960-10-22
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 22 October 1960 (in Royal Opera House Collections)