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August 27, 1953

Naples, Arena Flegrea

conductor: Fritz Reiner

stage director: Carlo Piccinato

chorus master: ?

design: Nicola Benois

Cast:

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Luisa Perlotti only sang Micaela on August 28, 1953, but in that performance Don José was sung by Franco Battaglia.

(from Pippo Martelli)

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<aside> 💡 Graziano Corelli presumes that from the 4 performances in Aug 1963 in Napoli, Micaela was sang 2x by Elena Rizzieri, and 2x by Luisa Perlotti

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Frank Hamilton (2011):

Gilberto Starone (Boagno 2008 - Italian):

Gilberto Starone (Boagno 2006 - English):

Gilberto Starone (Boagno 1996 - English):

Gilberto Starone (Boagno 1990 - Italian):

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