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A performance in Dutch of 'Tales of Hoffmann '

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A fantastic opera in three acts with a Prologue and Epilogue
Translation by Jan Engelman from the original text by Jules Barbier
Music by Offenbach
Chorus and Orchestra of the Netherlands Opera
Conducted by Willem van Otterloo

Prologue
Luther's tavern. Nuremberg. Evening

8.25 Interlude

8.35 Act 1
A room in Spalanzani's house, some years before

Contributors

Translation By:
Jan Engelman
Unknown:
Jules Barbier
Conducted By:
Willem van Otterloo
Hoffmann, a poet:
Frans Vroons
Nicklaus, his pupil:
Jo van De Meent
Olympia, a mechanical doll:
Louise de Vries
Giulietta, a courtesan in the power of Dapertutto:
Gre Brouwenstijn
Antonia:
Greet Koeman
Coppelius, an eccentric/Dappertutto/Doctor Miracle:
Theo Bayle
Andreas/Cochenille/Pitichinaccio/Franz:
Jan Voogt
Luther, innkeeper:
Henk Angenent
Herman, a student:
Frits Bosch
Nathaniel, a student:
H. J Benard
Spalanzani. an eccentric inventor:
Gerard Holthaus
Schlemil:
Jos Burcksen
Crespel,Antonia's father:
Gerard de Groot
Voice of Antonia's' mother:
Lidy van Der Veen
Source: Radio Times

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