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Peter Grimes-19 October 1962 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Meredith Davies
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Hobson
the village carrier 		David Kelly
Swallow
a lawyer and magistrate 		Forbes Robinson
Peter Grimes
a fisherman 		Peter Pears
Ned Keene
the apothecary 		Ronald Lewis
The Rector Kenneth MacDonald
Bob Boles
a methodist fisherman 		Edgar Evans
Auntie
Landlady of 'The Boar' 		Edith Coates
Her Niece Jenifer Eddy
Her Niece Jeannette Sinclair
Mrs. Sedley
a widow 		Monica Sinclair
Ellen Orford
the Borough Schoolmistress 		Claire Watson
Captain Balstrode
a retired sea captain 		Otakar Kraus
Dr. Thorp Leonard Law
The Boy
Peter Grimes' new apprentice 		Peter Mills
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
Students of Tollington Park Secondary School
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: English
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 19 October 1962 (in Royal Opera House Collections)