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La sonnambula-19 October 1960 Evening 9.15pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Tullio Serafin
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Lisa
proprietress of the village inn 		Jeannette Sinclair
Alessio
a villager 		David Kelly
Amina
Teresa's foster-daughter 		Joan Sutherland
Teresa
proprietress of the mill 		Noreen Berry
Notary Robert Bowman
Elvino
a young farmer 		Agostino Lazzari
Count Rodolfo
lord of the Castle 		Joseph Rouleau
Grooms, Musicians, Gamekeepers, Villagers The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Opera Ballet
Students of Edith Cavell Secondary School
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Notes: This was a gala performance in honour of the King and Queen of Nepal.
Language: Italian
Durations: Act I scene 1: 9.18-10.17pm, Act I scene 2: 10.43-11.06pm, Act II scene 2: 11.31-12.06pm
Event: Covent Garden Opera Company Gala performance of 'La sonnambula' 19 October 1960
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 19 October 1960 (in Royal Opera House Collections)