Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss
May 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22 / In English
Chicago presentation by the City of Chicago, Jane M. Byrne, Mayor.
Production owned by the Greater Miami Opera Association.
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Gualtiero Negrini (matinees and May 20) |
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| Adele |
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Claudette Peterson (matinees and May 20) |
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| Rosalinda |
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Winifred Faix Brown |
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| Rosalinda |
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Carol Gutknecht (matinees and May 20) |
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| Gabriel von Eisenstein |
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André Jobin |
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| Dr. Falke |
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Stephen Dickson (matinees and May 20) |
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| Prince Orlosky |
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Gerald Isaac |
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Gail Rosenheim |
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| Stage Director |
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Lotfi Mansouri |
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| Scenery Designer |
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Robert O'Hearn |
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| Costume Designer |
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Suzanne Mess |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Duane Schuler |
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| Chorus Master |
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Giulio Favario |
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| Ballet Director |
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Maria Tallchief |
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Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Jacques Offenbach
Sept. 18, 21, 24, 27; Oct. 2, 6, 9, 14 / In French
The Mrs. Thomas B. Burke and the I.A. O'Shaughnessy Foundation production.
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Norman Mittelmann |
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| Andrès |
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Florindo Andreolli |
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| Nathanaël |
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Gualtiero Negrini |
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| Nicklausse |
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Victoria Vergara |
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| Cochenille |
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Florindo Andreolli |
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| Coppélius |
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Norman Mittelmann |
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| Pittichinaccio |
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Florindo Andreolli |
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| Dappertutto |
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Norman Mittelmann |
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| Antonia |
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Valerie Masterson |
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| Frantz |
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Florindo Andreolli |
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| Dr. Miracle |
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Norman Mittelmann |
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| Voice of Antonia's Mother |
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Sharon Graham |
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| Muse of Poetry |
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Harolyn Blackwell |
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| Conductor |
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Bruno Bartoletti |
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| Conductor |
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Lee Schaenen (2 perf. dates) |
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| Stage Director |
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Virginio Puecher |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Duane Schuler |
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| Chorus Master |
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Giulio Favario |
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Tristan und Isolde
Richard Wagner
Sept. 20, 25, 29; Oct. 4, 8, 12, 15 / In German
The Gramma Fisher Foundation of Marshalltown, Iowa production.
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| Kurwenal |
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Siegmund Nimsgern |
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| Shepherd |
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Gualtiero Negrini |
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| Conductor |
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Ferdinand Leitner |
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| Stage Director |
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Ernst Poettgen |
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| Scenery Designer |
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Roberto Oswald |
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| Costume Designer |
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Aníbal Lápiz |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Roberto Oswald |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Duane Schuler |
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| Chorus Master |
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Giulio Favario |
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Tosca
Giacomo Puccini
Oct. 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, 29; Nov. 4, 8. / In Italian
The Mr. James C. Hemphill production.
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| Cesare Angelotti |
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Dimitri Kavrakos |
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| Mario Cavaradossi |
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Veriano Luchetti (Oct. 13, 25, 29; Nov. 4, 8) |
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| Mario Cavaradossi |
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Plácido Domingo (Oct. 16, 19, 22) |
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| Floria Tosca |
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Grace Bumbry (Oct. 13, 16, 19, 22) |
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| Floria Tosca |
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Eva Marton (Oct. 25, 29; Nov. 4, 8) |
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| Baron Scarpia |
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Ingvar Wixell (Oct. 13, 16, 22, 29) |
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| Baron Scarpia |
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Siegmund Nimsgern (Oct. 19, 25; Nov. 4, 8) |
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| Spoletta |
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Florindo Andreolli |
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| Shepherd Boy |
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Carol Madalin |
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| Stage Director |
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Tito Gobbi |
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| Designer |
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Pier Luigi Pizzi |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Duane Schuler |
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| Chorus Master |
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Giulio Favario |
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| Children's Chorus Master |
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Donna Brunsma |
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Così fan tutte
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Oct. 23, 26, 30; Nov. 1, 5, 10, 12 / In Italian
Chicago presentation by Mr. and Mrs. John W. Seabury and the Seabury Foundation.
Production owned by the Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
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| Ferrando |
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Gualtiero Negrini (Nov. 10) |
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| Guglielmo |
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Richard Stilwell |
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| Don Alfonso |
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Domenico Trimarchi |
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| Stage Director |
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Graziella Sciutti |
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| Scenery Designer |
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Hayden Griffin |
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| Costume Designer |
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Deirdre Clancy |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Duane Schuler |
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| Chorus Master |
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Giulio Favario |
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COMPANY PREMIERE |
La voix humaine
Francis Poulenc
Nov. 3, 6, 9, 13, 16, 19, 22 / In French
Production owned by the San Francisco Opera Association.
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Josephine Barstow |
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| Conductor |
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Carlo Felice Cillario |
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| Stage Director |
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Nicolas Joël |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Duane Schuler |
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I pagliacci
Ruggiero Leoncavallo
Nov. 3, 6, 9, 13, 16, 19, 22 / In Italian
Chicago presentation by Mrs. Norman R. Hanson.
Production owned by the Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
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Robert Allan Cole |
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Carlo Felice Cillario |
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| Stage Director, Original Production |
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Franco Zeffirelli |
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| Stage Director for Chicago |
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Fabrizio Melano |
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| Designer |
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Franco Zeffirelli |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Duane Schuler |
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| Chorus Master |
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Giulio Favario |
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Madama Butterfly
Giacomo Puccini
Nov. 17, 20, 23, 26, 30; Dec. 3, 6, 11, 14, 17 / In Italian
The William S. North production, in memory of Patricia Cathcart North.
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| B.F. Pinkerton |
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Giuliano Ciannella (Nov. 17, 20, 23, 26) |
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| B.F. Pinkerton |
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Vasile Moldoveanu (Nov. 30, Dec. 3, 6, 11, 14, 17) |
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| Sharpless |
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Sesto Bruscantini |
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| Madama Butterfly (Cio–Cio–San) |
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Elena Mauti–Nunziata |
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Terry Cook |
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| Official Registrar |
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Gregory Frank |
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| Prince Yamadori |
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Rush Tully |
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| Kate Pinkerton |
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Michelle Harman–Gulick |
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| Conductor |
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Miguel Gómez–Martínez |
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| Stage Director |
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Harold Prince |
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| Scenery Director |
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Clarke Dunham |
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| Costume Designer |
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Florence Klotz |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Ken Billington |
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| Chorus Master |
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Giulio Favario |
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| Wig and Makeup Designer |
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Stan Dufford |
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COMPANY PREMIERE |
Luisa Miller
Giuseppe Verdi
Dec. 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 15, 18 / In Italian
Chicago presentation by Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Getz.
Production owned by the Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
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| Rodolfo |
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Giuliano Ciannella |
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| Count Walter |
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Paolo Washington |
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| Federica, Duchess of Ostheim |
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Diane Curry |
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| Peasant |
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Robert Allan Cole |
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| Conductor |
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Miguel Gómez–Martínez |
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| Stage Director |
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Nathaniel Merrill |
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| Scenery Director |
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Attilio Colonnello |
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| Costume Designer |
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Charles R. Caine |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Duane Schuler |
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| Chorus Master |
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Giulio Favario |
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| Ballet Director |
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Maria Tallchief |
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