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The Bartered Bride-2 March 1967 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Jaroslav Krombholc
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Jeník
recently arrived in the village 		André Turp
Mařenka
his sweetheart, daughter of Krušina and Ludmilla 		Lorna Haywood
Kecal
the village marriage-broker 		Michael Langdon
Krušina
a peasant 		Napoleon Bisson
Ludmila
his wife 		Maureen Guy
Vašek
son of Mícha and Háta 		Kenneth MacDonald
Ring-Master Robert Bowman
Esmeralda Elizabeth Robson
Indian Eric Garrett
Háta
second wife of Mícha 		Elizabeth Bainbridge
Mícha
a wealthy farmer 		Otakar Kraus
ACT II Furiant Peter Clegg
ACT III CIRCUS PERFORMERS:
Ballerina Jennifer Penney
Clown Peter Clegg
Apprentice Lawrence Beevers
Apprentice Peter Walker
Acrobat Susan Carlton
Villagers, Circus Performers The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Opera Ballet
Children from Edith Cavell School
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: English
Translator: Joan Cross, Eric Crozier
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 2 March 1967 (in Royal Opera House Collections)