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Capriccio, 30 September 1976
The Opera
Venue: New Theatre, Oxford
Composer: Richard Strauss
Librettist: Clemens Krauss & Richard Strauss
Conductor: Kenneth Montgomery
Orchestra: Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Cast
Flamand: Richard Berkeley-Steele
Olivier: Richard Jackson
La Roche: Malcolm King
The Countess: Felicity Lott
The Count: Ian Caddy
Clairon: Phyllis Cannan
Italian Tenor: Eduardo Velazco
Italian Soprano: Catherine McCord
Major Domo: John Rea
Monsieur Taupe: Adrian Scott
Servant: Nigel Robson
Servant: Richard Robson
Servant: Neil McKinnon
Servant: Paul Nemeer
Servant: Brian Donlan
Servant: Bonaventura Bottone
Servant: Peter Richfield
Servant: John Michael Flanagan
Dancer: Carol Grant
Dancer: Alexander Milaw
Production Team
Set Designer: Dennis Lennon
Costume Designer: Martin Battersby
Lighting Designer: Robert Bryan
Choreographer: Pauline Grant
Original Producer: John Cox
The Opera
Venue: New Theatre, Oxford
Composer: Richard Strauss
Librettist: Clemens Krauss & Richard Strauss
Conductor: Kenneth Montgomery
Orchestra: Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Cast
Flamand: Richard Berkeley-Steele
Olivier: Richard Jackson
La Roche: Malcolm King
The Countess: Felicity Lott
The Count: Ian Caddy
Clairon: Phyllis Cannan
Italian Tenor: Eduardo Velazco
Italian Soprano: Catherine McCord
Major Domo: John Rea
Monsieur Taupe: Adrian Scott
Servant: Nigel Robson
Servant: Richard Robson
Servant: Neil McKinnon
Servant: Paul Nemeer
Servant: Brian Donlan
Servant: Bonaventura Bottone
Servant: Peter Richfield
Servant: John Michael Flanagan
Dancer: Carol Grant
Dancer: Alexander Milaw
Production Team
Set Designer: Dennis Lennon
Costume Designer: Martin Battersby
Lighting Designer: Robert Bryan
Choreographer: Pauline Grant
Original Producer: John Cox