Lakmé

Overview

Opera Australia's 1976 production of Lakmé, an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes, with a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille. Set in India during the British Raj, the story focuses on Lakmé, the daughter of a Hindu priest. Lakmé's life is troubled by her infatuation with a British officer.

Cast

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Joan Sutherland

Lakmé

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Clifford Grant

Nilakantha

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Huguette Tourangeau

Mallika

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Graeme Ewer

Hadji

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Henri Wilden

Gerald

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John Pringle

Frederick

Isobel Buchanan

Ellen

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Jennifer Bermingham

Rose

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Rosina Raisbeck

Miss Bentson