Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
The Rake's Progress

Opera in Three Acts

Music by Igor Stravinsky
Libretto by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman

In the original English

Glyndebourne Festival Opera

July 30, August 1, 4, 7, 11, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 1989

Cast:
Anne Trulove- Sylvia McNair
Tom Rakewell- David Rendall
Truelove (Anne's father)- Peter Rose
Nick Shadow- Jeffrey Wells
Mother Goose- Linda Ormiston
Baba the Turk- Anne Howelss
Sellem- Alexander Oliver
The Keeper of the madhouse- Alastair Miles

The London Philharmonic
Sylvain Cambreling, conductor
John Cox, director
David Edwards, assistant director
David Hockney, designer
Robert Bryan, lighting designer
Jonathan Hinden, harpsichord

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