John Cheek

AKA:
1.0235

1948-08-17

Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {6}

Tutor de Orestes

1980-02-16 0

Strauss: Elektra

It's hard to imagine confirmed Straussians not wanting this starry Metropolitan Opera performance of Elektra. Strauss and his librettist, Hugo von Hofmannstahl, transformed Sophocles' take on Homer's ...
Genre :Music

Oroe

1990-12-22 8

Semiramide

In ancient Babylon, SEMIRAMIDE (Anderson) encourages her lover Assur (Ramey) to murder her husband, King Ninus. Her son, Ninius, disappears, believed dead, and Semiramide rules in her own right. 15 ye ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Monterone

1977-11-07 10

Rigoletto

A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterpiece. A vengeful but misguided court jester strives to save his daughter from a duke’s licentious cl ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Friar

1980-02-21 0

Don Carlo

Don Carlo (1980) Metropolitan Opera. Verdi / italian. King Philip's court is plagued by rebels, family squabbles and intrigue. The Spanish Inquisition tries to exert its influence. The tension finally ...
Genre :Music

Dottore Grenvil

1976-01-01 0

La Traviata

The classic opera is brought to life by Beverly Sills. ...
Genre :

Angelotti

1978-11-27 0

Tosca

A stellar cast brings Puccini’s spellbinding opera to life, seizing every opportunity to thrill the audience. Luciano Pavarotti is Cavaradossi, the painter and political revolutionary in love with the ...
Genre :Music