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Photographs of a production of Peter Grimes in Prague

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Level	Ref.	Title
Collection	PHPN	Photographs of productions
Section	PHPN/14	Production photographs of Britten's...

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ReferencePHPN/14/16

Title

Photographs of a production of Peter Grimes in Prague

DateFeb 1979

DescriptionPhotographs of scenes from the production first performed on 22 February 1979 at the National Theatre, Prague. Cast members included the following:

Peter Grimes, Jiri Zahradnicek; Ellen Orford, Marcela Machotkova; Captain Balstrode, Antonin Svorezasla; Swallow, Dalibor Jedlieka; Second Niece, Ivona Valentova.
Libretto translated into Czech by Jiri Joran; conductor, Josef Kuchinka; stage direcctor, Daniel Wiesner; scene designer,Vladimir Ny'vit j.h.; costumes by Adolf Wenig j.h.; reziser, Ladislav Stros.

The production details are stamped on the back of the photographs.

Extent5 photographs

Physical DescriptionBlack and white; average 23 x 17 cm

CopyrightDr Jaromir Svoboda

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5 Component Record(s)

Level	Ref.	Title	Date
Item	PHPN/14/16/1	Production photograph of Peter Grimes, Prologue	Feb 1979
Item	PHPN/14/16/2	Production photograph of Peter Grimes, Act I Scene 1	Feb 1979
Item	PHPN/14/16/3	Production photograph of Peter Grimes, Act II Scene 1	Feb 1979
Item	PHPN/14/16/4	Production photograph of Peter Grimes, Act III Scene 1	Feb 1979
Item	PHPN/14/16/5	Production photograph of Peter Grimes, Act III Scene 1	Feb 1979