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La Boheme


 
 
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Conductor
Peter Mark

Assistant Conductor
James Ruggirello

Stage Director
David Farrar

Assistant Stage Director
Marc Jacobs

Set Designer
Lowell Detweiler for
Virginia Opera Assn., Inc.

Lighting Designer
Terry Wuthrich

Costumes by
Malabar, Ltd., Toronto

Costumer
Sylvia Moss

Wigs and Makeup by
Theatrical Hairgoods Company

La Boheme premiered
at Teatro Regio, Turin,
February I, 1896

Dates of performance:
May 27, 29, 30, 1981
Wilshire Ebell Theater,
Los Angeles, California

 

La Boheme
by Giacomo Puccini

An opera in four acts.

Based on episodes from Henri Murger's Scenes de la Vie de Boheme
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica.

English translation by Richard Pearlman.

with
Los Angeles Opera Theater Opera Orchestra

 
CAST
 
Rodolfo, a poet   Michael Myers
Marcello, a painter Lawrence Cooper
Colline, a philosopher Harold Enns
Schaunard, a musician &
Benoit, a landlord
Michael Gallup
Conrad Immel
Alcindoro, a state councilor Conrad Immel
Mimi, a seamstress Catherine Lamy
Musetta, a grisette Joan Zajac
Parpignol, an itinerant toy vendor
Don Harrison
A Custom-House Sergeant Alfred Crum

Students, Shopkeepers, Street Vendors,
Revelers, Soldiers, Waiters, Boys and Girls.

Time: about 1830        Place: Latin Quarter, Paris

 
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