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SIMON BOCCANEGRA

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An opera in a prologue and three acts
Libretto by FRANCESCO MARIA PIAVE revised by ARRIGO Boito after the play by ANTONio GARCIA GUTIERREZ
Music by Verdi
From the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Cast in order of singing:
Soldiers, sailors, citizens, senators. and the Doge's followers
ROYAL OPERA CHORUS
Chorus-Master, Douglas Robinson
Orchestra OF THE
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE
Led by George Hallam
Conducted by . CHARLES MACKERRAS
PROLOGUE
A square in Genoa: mld-14th century
See page 43

Contributors

Unknown:
Francesco Maria Piave
Unknown:
Arrigo Boito
Play By:
Antonio Garcia
Chorus-Master:
Douglas Robinson
Unknown:
George Hallam
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Source: Radio Times

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