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The Friday Performance

Here are a few still pictures taken from the video of the Friday performance of Bellini's Norma. The opera was produced by Bill Borrow and the Musical Director was David Sutton.

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Chorus as Druids, priestesses and vestal virgins in the opening scene

Barrie Wright as Oroveso, 

Norma's father


Marie-Louise Lane as
Norma


Marie Louise sings "Casta Diva"
with ladies chorus


Chris Dodd as 
Pollione the two- timing
Roman pro-Consul


Chris with sidekick Flavio
played by Gerald Darwen


Pat Winters as Adalgisa

Norma's confidante Clotilda 

played by Sue Bradley (left)

with Pat and Marie Louise.

Norma's children were played by 

Martyn Barnes and Maria Hindley


Chris looks distinctly edgy as Marie- Louise
holds a knife to his juglar


Chris and Marie Louise ascend the
funeral pyre as the chorus looks on


The final tableaux

Musical Director David Sutton (centre) and Producer Bill Borrow (right) join the principals and chorus in a curtain call

 

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