The Royal O pera

Covent Garden

M u s ic D ire c to r : COLIN DAVIS

19 7 8 / 7 9 Season

NEW PRODUCTIONS:

L 'A frica ine (Meyerbeer) — sponsored by Creditanstal,

Vienna, by courtesy of Maggio Musicale, Florence, in association w ith Imperial Tobacco Lim ited Die Zauberflote (Mozart) Parsifal (Wagner) — sponsored by Commercial Union

Assurance Werther (Massenet) — by courtesy of English National

Opera The Rake's Progress (S travinsky)

REVIVALS:

Der Ring des Nibelungen (W agner); Cosi fan tu tte (M ozart); II barbiere di S iv ig fia (Rossini); Die Fledermaus (Johann Strauss); Un ballo in maschera (Verdi); Salome (Richard Strauss); Don Pasquale (D onizetti); Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky); B illy Budd (B r itte n ); Don Carlos (V e rd i) ; The Ice Break (T ip pe tt); La Boheme (Puccini); Luisa M ille r (Verdi); Cavalleria Rusticana (M ascagni)/P ag lia cci (Leoncavallo); Idomeneo (M ozart).

Full details from Box Office Seat Reservations: 01-240 1066 Garden Charge— Instant C re d it Card Booking— 01-836 6903 Recorded In fo rm a tio n : 01-240 1911