1966-67 Season

Aida – Giuseppe Verdi

November 3, 5, 1966
Lucine Amara – Aida | Jean Stone – high priestess | Irene Kramarich – Amneris | Giovanni Gibin – Radames | Joshua Hecht – Amonasro | John A. Ford – Ramfis | Edward Baird – King | Leonard Johnson – messenger | Walter Herbert – conductor | William Adams – director | Mario Cristini – sets

The Young Lord – Hans Werner Henze

February 17, 18, 1967
United States Premiere
Norma Lynn – Luise | Louise Parker – Begonia | Claramae Turner – Baroness Greenweasel | Gwen Curatilo – Mrs. Harethrasher | Margot Blum – Mrs. Hoofnail | Carol Toscano – Ida | Lizanne Wilson – parlormaid | Glenn Cole – Lord Barrat | Kenneth Riegel – Wilhelm | Ken Remo – Amintore | John Ellsworth – Sir Edgar | Richard Fredricks – secretary | Gimi Beni – Burgomaster | Orville White – Harethrasher | Lloyd Hanna – Sharp | Howard Fried – von Mucker | Louis MacKay – lamplighter | Lee Owens – Monsieur la Truiare | Morgan Lane – Meadows | Ray Collymore – Jeremy | Walter Herbert – conductor | William Adams – director | Allen Charles Klein – sets | Peggy Kellner – costumes

Tosca – Giacomo Puccini

May 4, 6, 1967
Eileen Schauler – Tosca | Paula Chastain – shepherd | Plácido Domingo – Cavaradossi | Howard Fried – Spoletta | Chester Ludgin – Scarpia | Gimi Beni – sacristan | Eugene Brundage – Angelotti | Allan Pitt – Sciarrone | Louis MacKay – jailer | Walter Herbert – conductor | William Adams – director | Jack Montgomery – sets