Opera History 1952 to 1969 - Theatre Arts Program
1952-1969 | 1970-1979 | 1980-1989 | 1990-1990 | 2000-present
Opera program history by year:
1969 OPERA PROGRAM
Cosi fan tutte
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto: Lorenzo da Ponte
English Translation: Ruth & Thomas Martin
Director: Constance Fisher
Conductor: W. James Craig
Set Designer: Laszlo Funtek
Costume Designer: Liliane Johnson
1968 OPERA PROGRAM
1967 OPERA PROGRAM
Orpheus in the Underworld
Composer: Jacques Offenbach
Director: Constance Fisher
Conductor: W. James Craig
Set Designer: John W. Graham, Laszlo Funtek
Costume Designer: Shirley Potter, Liliane Johnson
1966 DRAMA PROGRAM
Orpheus in the Underworld
Composer: Jacques Offenbach
Libretto: Cremieux & Haleuy
English Translation: R. Fulford, J. Knight
Director: Andrew MacMillan
Conductor: W. James Craig
Set Designer: John W. Graham, Laszlo Funtek
Costume Designer: Shirley Potter
1965 DRAMA PROGRAM
L'Elisir d'Amore
Composer: Gaetana Donizetti
Libretto: Felice Romani
English Translation: Ruth & Thomas Martin
Director: Andrew MacMillan
Conductor: W. James Craig
Set Designer: John W. Graham
Costume Designer: Shirly Potter
1964 OPERA PROGRAM
Falstaff
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto: Arrigo Boito
English Translation: Chester Kallman
Director: Andrew MacMillan
Conductor: W. James Craig
Set Designer: John W. Graham
Costume Designer: Shirley Potter
1963 OPERA PROGRAM
Tosca
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Director: Andrew MacMillan
Conductor: W. James Craig
Set Designer: John W. Graham
Costume Designer: Shirley Potter
1962 OPERA PROGRAM
The Marriage of Figaro
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto: Lorenzo da Ponte
English Translation: Edward J. Dent
Director: Andrew MacMillan
Conductor: W. James Craig
Set Designer: John W. Graham
Costume Designer: Shirley Potter
1961 OPERA PROGRAM
La Traviata
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
English Translation: W. James Craig
Director: Andrew MacMillan
Conductor: W. James Craig
1960 OPERA PROGRAM
Die Fledermaus
Composer: Johann Strauss
English Translation: Ruth & Thomas Martin
Director: Andrew MacMillan
Conductor: W. James Craig
Set Designer: John W. Graham
Costume Designer: Shirley Potter
1959 OPERA PROGRAM
Madame Butterfly
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Libretto: L. Illica, G. Gracosa
Book: John L. Long
Drama: David Belasco
Director: Andrew MacMillan
Conductor: Clayton Hare
Set Designer: John W. Graham
Costume Designer: Shirley Potter
1958 OPERA PROGRAM
The Barber of Seville
Composer: Gioacchino Rossini
English Translation: Boris Goldovsky, Sarah Caldwell
Director: Andrew MacMillan
Conductor: Clayton Hare
1957 OPERA PROGRAM
Gianni Schicchi
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Director: Donald Pimm
The Old Maid and the Thief
Composer: Gian Carlo Menotti
Director: Donald Pimm
1956 OPERA PROGRAM
The Abduction From the Seraglio
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Director: Donald Pimm
Conductor: Richard Eaton
1955 OPERA PROGRAM
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Composer: Otto Nicolai
Director: Donald Pimm
Conductor: Richard Eaton
1954 OPERA PROGRAM
Hansel and Gretel
Composer: Englebert Humperdinck
Libretto: Adelheid Wette
English Translation: Constance Backe
1953 OPERA PROGRAM
The Old Maid and the Thief
Composer: Gian Carlo Menotti
Martha
Composer: Friedrich von Flotow
Libretto: W. Friedrich
1952 OPERA PROGRAM
Dido and Aeneas - Canadian Premiere
Composer: Henry Purcell
Director: Leona Paterson
Conductor: Clayton Hare
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