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Don Carlos

Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

Librettists: Camille du Locle and Joseph Méry


Director: John Caird

Designer: Johan Engels

Costume Designer: Carl Friedrich Oberle

Lighting Designer: Nigel Levings

Movement Director: Denni Sayers


Production originated: 2005

Last performed: 2005

Chorus: 10 sopranos, 10 mezzos, 17 tenors, 21 basses

Actors / dancers: None

On stage musicians: 1 clarinet in D, 2 clarinets in B flat, 5 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 cornets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba

Special effects: Church candles and tealights, flaming torches

Edition: In house edition (vocal), Ricordi Critical Edition (orchestral)

No of containers: 3


A co-production with Canadian Opera Company


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