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La Boheme, 23 September 1972
The Opera
Venue: New Theatre, Oxford
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Conductor: Myer Fredman
Orchestra: Northern Sinfonia Orchestra
Cast
Marcello: William Elvin
Rodolfo: Keith Erwen
Colline: John Tomlinson
Schaunard: Thomas Lawlor
Benoit: Brian Donlan
Mimi: Linda Esther Gray
Parpignol: James Anderson
Musetta: Victoria Sumner
Alcindoro: Gavin Walton
Customs Officer: Edward Sadler
Customs Sergeant: Paul Nemeer
Production Team
Original Producer: John Cox
Set Designer: Henry Bardon
Costume Designer: David Walker
Lighting Designer: Robert Bryan
The Opera
Venue: New Theatre, Oxford
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Conductor: Myer Fredman
Orchestra: Northern Sinfonia Orchestra
Cast
Marcello: William Elvin
Rodolfo: Keith Erwen
Colline: John Tomlinson
Schaunard: Thomas Lawlor
Benoit: Brian Donlan
Mimi: Linda Esther Gray
Parpignol: James Anderson
Musetta: Victoria Sumner
Alcindoro: Gavin Walton
Customs Officer: Edward Sadler
Customs Sergeant: Paul Nemeer
Production Team
Original Producer: John Cox
Set Designer: Henry Bardon
Costume Designer: David Walker
Lighting Designer: Robert Bryan