FULL THE GOLDEN COCKEREL Glasgow 1979 William McCue, John Robertson, Donald Maxwell, Elizabeth Gale
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Information on the Performance
- Work Title: Zolotoy petushok aka The Golden Cockerel
- Composer: Rimsky-Korsakov Nikolai
- Libretto: Vladimir Belsky Libretto Text, Libretto Index
- Venue & Opera Company: Theatre Royal, Glasgow, Scotland, Scottish Opera, Glasgow
- Recorded: September 5, 1979
- Type: Staged Opera Live
- Singers: John Winfield, William McCue, John Robertson, Donald Maxwell, Marie Slorach, Inga Lisa Amelfa, Claire Livingstone, Norman White, Elizabeth Gale, Jim Hastie
- Conductor: Henry Lewis
- Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
- Chorus: Scottish Opera
- Stage Director: David Poutney
- Stage Designer: Sue Blane
- Costume Designer: Maria Björnson
- Lighting Designer: Charles Bristow
Information about the Recording
- Published by: Scottish Television
- Date Published: 1979
- Format: Broadcast
- Quality Video: 2 Audio:3
- Subtitles: nosubs
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View quality is poor, as is audio, and there is a lot of dropout in the first 30 minutes. However, this is a welcome record of Scottish Opera in its heyday, a fabulous, funny, glittering production excellently sung, which I remember well and am delighted to see again.