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Capriccio, 14 August 1973
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Richard Strauss
Librettist: Clemens Krauss & Richard Strauss
Conductor: John Pritchard
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Cast
Flamand: Leo Goeke
Olivier: Richard Stilwell
La Roche: Marius Rintzler
The Countess: Elisabeth Soderstrom
The Count: Hakan Hagegard
Clairon: Kerstin Meyer
Italian Tenor: Ricardo Cassinelli
Italian Soprano: Eugenia Ratti
Major Domo: Thomas Lawlor
Monsieur Taupe: Hugues Cuenod
Servant: Ian Caley
Servant: John Tomlinson
Servant: James Anderson
Servant: Ian Caddy
Servant: Brian Donlan
Servant: Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Servant: Noel Drennan
Servant: Keith Brookes
Dancer: Carol Grant
Dancer: Bob Smith
Production Team
Set Designer: Dennis Lennon
Costume Designer: Martin Battersby
Lighting Designer: Robert Bryan
Choreographer: Pauline Grant
Original Producer: John Cox
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Richard Strauss
Librettist: Clemens Krauss & Richard Strauss
Conductor: John Pritchard
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Cast
Flamand: Leo Goeke
Olivier: Richard Stilwell
La Roche: Marius Rintzler
The Countess: Elisabeth Soderstrom
The Count: Hakan Hagegard
Clairon: Kerstin Meyer
Italian Tenor: Ricardo Cassinelli
Italian Soprano: Eugenia Ratti
Major Domo: Thomas Lawlor
Monsieur Taupe: Hugues Cuenod
Servant: Ian Caley
Servant: John Tomlinson
Servant: James Anderson
Servant: Ian Caddy
Servant: Brian Donlan
Servant: Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Servant: Noel Drennan
Servant: Keith Brookes
Dancer: Carol Grant
Dancer: Bob Smith
Production Team
Set Designer: Dennis Lennon
Costume Designer: Martin Battersby
Lighting Designer: Robert Bryan
Choreographer: Pauline Grant
Original Producer: John Cox