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1983 Mar 24, 25, 26, 29 / Subscription Season / Kubelik

ID:
2517
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Orchestras
  • New York Philharmonic
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Soloists
"S" = Soloist
"A" = Assisting Artist
Dates / Event Types / Venues
  • Mar 24, 1983 / 8:00PM / Subscription Season / Avery Fisher Hall / Manhattan, NY
  • Mar 25, 1983 / 2:00PM / Subscription Season / Avery Fisher Hall / Manhattan, NY
  • Mar 26, 1983 / 8:00PM / Subscription Season / Avery Fisher Hall / Manhattan, NY
  • Mar 29, 1983 / 7:30PM / Subscription Season / Avery Fisher Hall / Manhattan, NY
Notes
Original version restored by Rafael Kubelik
Libretto adapted by Janacek from "Recollections of the House of the Dead" by Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
English translation commissioned by the NY Philharmonic for these performances, from Czech into English by Synek Graff and Robert T. Jones

CAST
ALEXANDER PETROVICH GORYANCHIKOV: JOHN CHEEK
ALYEYA: PHILIP CREECH
FILKA MOROZOV/LUKA KUZMICH: RICHARD CASSILLY
TALL PRISONER: JON FREDRIC WEST
SHORT PRISONER: HARRY DWORCHAK
THE COMMANDANT: ANDREW FOLDI
THE OLD PRISONER: STEVEN COLE
SKURATOV: DONALD GROBE
CHEKUNOV: SCOTT REEVE
A DRUNKEN PRISONER: MARTIN DONER
THE COOK: JOEL ARMSTRONG
THE BLACKSMITH: ROGER SAYLOR
THE CLERGYMAN: BARRY BRANDES
A YOUNG PRISONER: GRAYSON HIRST
A WHORE: KATHRYN CARTER
THE PRISONER ACTING DON JUAN AND THE BRAHMIN: MICHAEL RILEY
KEDRIL: RONALD FORSMO
SHAPKIN: RICHARD BRUNNER
SHISHKOV: NORMAN MITTELMANN
CHEREVIN: GRAYSON HIRST
FIRST GUARD: DONALD SHANNON
SECOND GUARD: ROGER SAYLOR
A VOICE (BACKSTAGE); FRANK REAM
CHORUS OF PRISONERS: NEW YORK CHORAL ARTISTS
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No intermission
Project Funder
  • Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
Concert program, 24 Mar 1983, Program ID 2517, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
https://archives.nyphil.org/index.php/artifact/46388f95-82c2-4bd2-9204-60c065f82334-0.1