[Met Performance] CID:224080
La Périchole {43} Metropolitan Opera House: 12/31/1970.

(Debuts: Daniel La Mothe, Donald Saddler)


Metropolitan Opera House
December 31, 1970
In English


LA PÉRICHOLE {43}
Offenbach-Meilhac/L. Halévy

Périchole...............Teresa Stratas
Paquillo................Theodor Uppman
Andres..................Cyril Ritchard
Old Prisoner............Andrea Velis
Guadalena...............Gail Robinson
Estrella................Judith Forst
Virginella..............Frederica von Stade
Pedro...................Donald Gramm
Panatellas..............Paul Franke
Tarapote................Lorenzo Alvary
Notary..................Charles Anthony
Notary..................Gene Boucher
Jailer..................Vladimir Chistiakov
Ballerina...............Suzanne Laurence
Strong Man..............not performed
Savage..................Phillip Rice
Littlest Clown..........Daniel La Mothe [Debut]
Dance...................Violette Verdy
Dance...................Anthony Santiago

Conductor...............Franz Allers

Director................Cyril Ritchard
Designer................Rolf Gérard
Choreographer...........Cyril Ritchard
Choreographer...........Donald Saddler [Debut]
Translation by Valency

La Périchole received twelve performances this season.

[Cyril Ritchard staged the circus ballet in Act I; Donald Saddler was responsible for all other choreography.]



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