[Met Performance] CID:95450
World Premiere
The King's Henchman {1} Metropolitan Opera House: 02/17/1927.
 (World Premiere)
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Metropolitan Opera House
February 17, 1927

World Premiere

THE KING'S HENCHMAN {1}
D. Taylor-Millay

Aethelwold..............Edward Johnson
Aelfrida................Florence Easton
Eadgar..................Lawrence Tibbett
Maccus..................William Gustafson
Ase.....................Merle Alcock
Ordgar..................Louis D'Angelo
Dunstan.................George Meader
Ostharu.................Grace Anthony
Godgyfu.................Louise Lerch
Hildeburh...............Henriette Wakefield
Leofsydu................Dorothea Flexer
Brand...................Joseph Macpherson
Cynric..................George Cehanovsky
Gunner..................Max Altglass
Oslac...................James Wolfe
Wulfred.................Millo Picco
Hwita...................Max Bloch
Thored..................Arnold Gabor
Blacksmith..............James Wolfe
Blacksmith's Wife.......Minnie Egener
Saddler.................Paolo Ananian
Miller..................Joseph Macpherson
Miller's Wife...........Mary Bonetti
Fisherman...............Frederick Vajda
Fisherman's Wife........Grace Anthony
Old Man.................Max Bloch
Servant.................Dorothea Flexer
Girl....................Louise Lerch

Conductor...............Tullio Serafin

Director................Wilhelm Von Wymetal
Designer................Joseph Urban


The King's Henchman received seven performances this season and a total of seventeen performances in three seasons.


Photograph of Lawrence Tibbett as Eadgar in The King's Henchman.


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