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Fidelio, 22 July 1959
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Librettist: Joseph Sonnleithner & Georg Friedrich Treitschke
Conductor: Vittorio Gui
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Cast
Jaquino: Duncan Robertson
Marzelline: Elsie Morison
Rocco: Mihaly Szekely
Leonore: Gre Brouwenstijn
Don Pizarro: Kim Borg
1st Prisoner: John Kentish
2nd Prisoner: Derick Davies
Florestan: Richard Lewis
Don Fernando: David Kelly
Production Team
Original Producer: Gunther Rennert
Staff Director: Anthony Besch
Set Designer: Ita Maximowna
Costume Designer: Ita Maximowna
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Librettist: Joseph Sonnleithner & Georg Friedrich Treitschke
Conductor: Vittorio Gui
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Cast
Jaquino: Duncan Robertson
Marzelline: Elsie Morison
Rocco: Mihaly Szekely
Leonore: Gre Brouwenstijn
Don Pizarro: Kim Borg
1st Prisoner: John Kentish
2nd Prisoner: Derick Davies
Florestan: Richard Lewis
Don Fernando: David Kelly
Production Team
Original Producer: Gunther Rennert
Staff Director: Anthony Besch
Set Designer: Ita Maximowna
Costume Designer: Ita Maximowna