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THE MAKROPULOS CASE

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Opera by Leos Janacek based on the play of the same name by KAREL CAPEK
English translation by NORMAN TUCKER
From Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
Cast in order of singing:
MARGARET GALE (soprano)
SADLER'S WELLS CHORUS
Chorus-Master, Cordon Mackie
SADLER'S WELLS ORCHESTRA Leader, Barry Collins
Conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
Producer, John Blatchley
The action takes place in a Continental city in the year 1907.
ACT 1: The clerk's room at Dr. Kolenaty's
See page 44

Contributors

Unknown:
Leos Janacek
Unknown:
Karel Capek
Translation By:
Norman Tucker
Soprano:
Margaret Gale
Chorus-Master:
Cordon MacKie
Leader:
Barry Collins
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Producer:
John Blatchley

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