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Mozart: Così fan tutte
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
6 July 1968

Broadcast

Fiordiligi:  Pilar Lorengar
Dorabella:  Josephine Veasey
Despina:  Lucia Popp
Ferrando:  Luigi Alva
Guglielmo:  Wladimiro Ganzarolli
Don Alfonso:  Kieth Engen

Conductor: Georg Solti

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La Cieca

James Jorden (who wrote under the names "La Cieca" and "Our Own JJ") was the founder and editor of parterre box. During his 20 year career as an opera critic he wrote for the New York Times, Opera, Gay City News, Opera Now, Musical America and the New York Post. He also raised his voice in punditry on National Public Radio. From time to time he directed opera, including three unsuccessful productions of Don Giovanni. He also contributed a regular column on opera for the New York Observer. James died in October 2023.

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