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Le Nozze Di Figaro, 01 September 1947
The Opera
Venue: King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Lorenzo da Ponte
Conductor: Walter Susskind
Orchestra: Scottish Orchestra
Cast
Figaro: Italo Tajo
Susanna: Tatiana Menotti
Bartolo: Owen Brannigan
Marcellina: Catherine Lawson
Cherubino: Giulietta Simionato
Count Almaviva: John Brownlee
Don Basilio: Bruce Flegg
Countess Almaviva: Eleanor Steber
Antonio: Ernest Frank
Don Curzio: Gwent Lewis
Barbarina: Barbara Trent
Production Team
Original Producer: Carl Ebert
Set Designer: Hamish Wilson
Costume Designer: Ann Litherland
Choreographer: Ernest Berk
The Opera
Venue: King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Lorenzo da Ponte
Conductor: Walter Susskind
Orchestra: Scottish Orchestra
Cast
Figaro: Italo Tajo
Susanna: Tatiana Menotti
Bartolo: Owen Brannigan
Marcellina: Catherine Lawson
Cherubino: Giulietta Simionato
Count Almaviva: John Brownlee
Don Basilio: Bruce Flegg
Countess Almaviva: Eleanor Steber
Antonio: Ernest Frank
Don Curzio: Gwent Lewis
Barbarina: Barbara Trent
Production Team
Original Producer: Carl Ebert
Set Designer: Hamish Wilson
Costume Designer: Ann Litherland
Choreographer: Ernest Berk