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Macbeth, 29 May 1938
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Librettist: Francesco Maria Piave
Conductor: Fritz Busch
Orchestra: Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Cast
Macbeth: Francesco Valentino
Banquo: David Franklin
Lady Macbeth: Vera Schwarz
Gentlewoman: Elizabeth Abercrombie
Macduff: David Lloyd
Malcolm: Eric Starling
A Doctor: Fergus Dunlop
A Servant: Cuthbert Matthews
A Murderer: Robert Rowell
Production Team
Original Producer: Carl Ebert
Set Designer: Caspar Neher
Costume Designer: Caspar Neher
Choreographer: Nelly Hirth
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Librettist: Francesco Maria Piave
Conductor: Fritz Busch
Orchestra: Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Cast
Macbeth: Francesco Valentino
Banquo: David Franklin
Lady Macbeth: Vera Schwarz
Gentlewoman: Elizabeth Abercrombie
Macduff: David Lloyd
Malcolm: Eric Starling
A Doctor: Fergus Dunlop
A Servant: Cuthbert Matthews
A Murderer: Robert Rowell
Production Team
Original Producer: Carl Ebert
Set Designer: Caspar Neher
Costume Designer: Caspar Neher
Choreographer: Nelly Hirth