dates
Wed June 20 1951
Thu June 21 1951
Fri June 22 1951
Sat June 23 1951
Sun June 24 1951
Mon June 25 1951
Tue June 26 1951
Wed June 27 1951
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conductor
Benjamin Britten libretto
Torquato Tasso choreography
Walter Gore music
Claudio Monteverdi, Henry Purcell musical adaption
Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst text
Nahum Tate direction
Joan Cross set/costumes
John Piper, Sophie Fedorovitsj cast
Peter Pears (verteller), Bruce Boyce (Tancredi), Gladys Whitred (Clorinda), Pamela Woolmore, Joan Cross, Flora Nielsen dance
Tuttle Lemkow (Tancredi), Sara Luzita (Clorinda) performed by
The English Opera Group