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8-4-1969

The Prima Donna

Lloyd Farlee Director Illinois State University

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Recommended Citation Farlee, Lloyd Director, "The Prima Donna" (1969). School of Music Programs. 3555. https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/somp/3555

This Concert Program is brought to you for free and open access by the Music at ISU ReD: Research and eData. It has been accepted for inclusion in School of Music Programs by an authorized administrator of ISU ReD: Research and eData. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THE OPERA PRODUCTION CLASS

of

ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY

presents ohe Prima Donna

An Opera in One Act

by

Arthur Benjamin

LLOYD FARLEE, DIRECTOR

8:15 p. m.

August 4 and 5, 1969

Centennial Lecture Hall THE PRIMA DONNA TIME ...... Middle Eighteenth Century

Libretto by Music by SCENE I ...... a room in Florinda's house Cedric Cliffe Arthur Benjamin • • in Venice, in the morning .. CHARACTERS SCENE II •...... Florinda's house, that

same afternoon ORINDO ... A Venetian Gentleman ...... •. Alan Alt, Baritone

GINO ... His Friend .....•.•...... Doug Trumble, Tenor * * * * * E COUNT .•. Florinda's Uncle ..•..••• • .•. Curt McCarty, Baritone

YMPIA .•. Of the Opera Chorus ...... ••.•. Judy Steers, Soprano ~METTA Joan Foyer, Soprano

The Opera Production Class gratefully acknowledges LUNA ... Florinda's Maid • • • • •• . ..• . Cheryl McCracken, Soprano (Monday night) the cooperation of the Theatre Department, and we especially Andrea Grepares, Soprano (Tuesday night) thank Mr. Edward Andreasen, Mr. Darrell Neaveill, and Mr.

'RNITURE REMOVERS . .•. .. . .• ..•••...... ••. Judy Manock Dick Kagey, graduate student. Becky Mortimer Bob Moser Larry Thomas Dora Voges Helen Wade

ACCOMPANIST: Connie Blauvelt • DIRECTOR: Lloyd Farlee