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Turandot
Giacomo Puccini
Sept. 16, 20, 24 (matinee), 27 (matinee), 30; Oct. 3; Jan 13, 17, 20, 23, 26, 29; Feb 1 (matinee).
/ In Italian
The AT&T Foundation Production Revival generously made possible by The Port, Washlow and Errant Families, Mr. and Mrs. John V. Crowe, and the Abbott Fund.
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Brandon Mayberry |
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| Liù |
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Serena Farnocchia (Jan. and Feb.) |
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| Calaf |
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Johan Botha (Jan. and Feb.) |
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| Timur |
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Andrea Silvestrelli (Jan. and Feb.) |
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| Prince of Persia |
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Bryan Griffin |
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| Turandot's Handmaidens |
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Susan Nelson |
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| Emporor Altoum |
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Rodell Rosel |
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| Conductor |
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Bruno Bartoletti |
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| Conductor |
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Sir Andrew Davis (Jan. and Feb.) |
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| Stage Director |
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Garnett Bruce |
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| Production Design and Costumes |
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David Hockney |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Christine Binder |
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| Chorus Master |
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Donald Palumbo |
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| Children's Chorus Master |
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Amelia Fonti |
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| Wigmaster and Makeup Designer |
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Richard Jarvie |
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LYRIC OPERA PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION |
Iphigénie en Tauride
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Sept. 29; Oct. 4, 8 (matinee), 14, 17, 20, 23, 27. / In French
Lyric Opera production generously made possible by the Mazza Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Kathleen Kim |
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| Second Priestess |
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Elizabeth De Shong |
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| Scythian Man |
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Darren Stokes |
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| Minister |
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Brandon Mayberry |
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| Greek Woman |
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Marjorie Owens |
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| Stage Director |
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Robert Carsen |
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| Set and Costume Designer |
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Tobias Hoheisel |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Robert Carsen |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Peter van Praet |
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| Chorus Master |
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Donald Palumbo |
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| Movement Director |
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Philippe Giraudeau |
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| Ballet Mistress |
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August Tye |
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| Wigmaster and Makeup Designer |
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Richard Jarvie |
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| Fight Director |
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Chuck Coyl |
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Renée Fleming Subscriber Appreciation Benefit Concert
Oct. 6
Sponsored by LaSalle Bank
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Brandon Mayberry |
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| Conductor |
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Sir Andrew Davis |
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| NEW PRODUCTION |
Salome
Richard Strauss
Oct. 21, 25, 29 (matinee); Nov. 3, 6, 11, 14, 18, 21. / In German
Generous sponsors for the production are The Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust and The Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust, Mrs. A. Watson Armour, and two Anonymous Donors.
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| A Page |
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Elizabeth De Shong |
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| Two Soldiers |
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Darren Stokes |
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| Jochanaan (John the Baptist) |
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Alan Held |
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| A Cappadocian |
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Brandon Mayberry |
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| Five Jews |
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David Cangelosi |
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| Two Nazarenes |
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Robert Pomakov |
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| Naaman |
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Marckarthur Johnson |
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| Conductor |
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Sir Andrew Davis |
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| Stage Director |
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Francesca Zambello |
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| Set Designer |
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George Tsypin |
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| Costume Designer |
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Tatiana Noginova |
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| Lighting Designer |
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James F. Ingalls |
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| Choreographer |
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Jane Comfort |
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| Ballet Mistress |
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August Tye |
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| Wigmaster and Makeup Designer |
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Richard Jarvie |
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| Fight Director |
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Nicolas Sandys |
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| NEW PRODUCTION |
Il trovatore
Giuseppe Verdi
Nov. 4, 7, 10, 13, 16 (matinee), 22 (matinee), 26 (matinee), 29; Dec. 2, 5, 8. / In Italian
Lyric Opera production generously made possible by the Julius Frankel Foundation and NIB Foundation.
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| Ferrando |
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Andrea Silvestrelli |
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| Leonora |
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Sondra Radvanovsky |
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| Count di Luna |
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Mark Delavan |
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| Manrico |
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Vincenzo La Scola (Nov. 22 through Dec. 8) |
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| A Messenger |
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Stephen Cannon |
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| Conductor |
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Bruno Bartoletti |
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| Stage Director |
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David McVicar |
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| Set Designer |
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Charles Edwards |
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| Costume Designer |
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Brigitte Reiffenstuel |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Jennifer Tipton |
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| Chorus Master |
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Donald Palumbo |
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| Movement Director |
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Leah Hausman |
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| Wigmaster and Makeup Designer |
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Richard Jarvie |
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| Fight Director |
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Nicolas Sandys |
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Roméo et Juliette
Charles Gounod
Nov. 20, 24, 27, 30 (matinee); Dec. 3 (matinee), 6, 9, 12, 16, 19. / In French
Lyric Opera production generously made possible by Richard P. and Susan Kiphart, Patricia F. O'Connor, and Howard A. Stotler.
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| Juliet |
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Susanna Phillips (Dec. 12) |
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| Lord Capulet, her father |
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Wayne Tigges |
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| Tybalt, Juliet's cousin |
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Bryan Griffin |
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| Lady Capulet, Juliet's Mother* |
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Laura T. Fisher |
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| Romeo |
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Joseph Kaiser (Nov. 27) |
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| Romeo |
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Massimo Giordano (Dec. 12, 16, 19) |
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| Lord Montague, his father* |
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John Buckley |
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| Lady Montague, his mother* |
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Patrice Cavallo |
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| Mercutio |
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Christopher Feigum |
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| Stephano |
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Katherine Rohrer |
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| Friar Laurence |
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Kevin Langan |
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| Count Paris |
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Phillip Dothard |
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| Duke of Verona |
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Wilbur Pauley |
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| Friar John |
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Kenneth Nichols |
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| Costume Designer |
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Tim Goodchild |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Nigel Levings |
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| Chorus Master |
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Donald Palumbo |
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| Choreographer |
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Kitty McNamee |
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| Wigmaster and Makeup Designer |
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Richard Jarvie |
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| Fight Director |
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Chuck Coyl |
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Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss, Jr.
Dec. 15, 18, 20; Jan. 6, 10 (matinee), 12, 14 (matinee), 16, 19, 25 (matinee), 27. / In German
The Julius Frankel Foundation Production.
Revival generously made possible by Mr. & Mrs. Dietrich M. Gross.
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Bonaventura Bottone |
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| Rosalinde von Eisenstein |
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Andrea Rost |
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| Gabriel von Eisenstein |
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Bo Skovhus |
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| Dr. Blind |
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Dennis Petersen |
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| Prince Orlofsky |
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Alice Coote |
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| Prince Orlofsky |
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Elizabeth De Shong (Dec. 20, Jan. 27) |
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| Conductor |
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Philip Morehead (Jan. 10) |
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| Stage Director |
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Bruce Donnell |
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| Set and Costume Designer |
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Ulisse Santicchi |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Christine Binder |
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| Chorus Master |
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Donald Palumbo |
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| Choreographer |
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Danel Pelzig |
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| Ballet Mistress |
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August Tye |
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| Wigmaster and Makeup Designer |
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Richard Jarvie |
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Così fan tutte
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Feb. 10, 13, 16, 19, 21 (matinee), 24, 28; March 4 (matinee), 7, 10, 16. / In Italian
Production owned by the San Francisco Opera Association.
Lyric Opera presentation made possible by Exelon, Proud Parent of ComEd and The Negaunee Foundation
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| Don Alfonso |
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Sir Thomas Allen |
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| Conductor |
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Sir Andrew Davis |
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| Set and Costume Designer |
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Robert Perdziola |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Robert Bryan |
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| Chorus Master |
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Donald Palumbo |
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| Wigmaster and Makeup Designer |
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Richard Jarvie |
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Dialogues des Carmélites
Francis Poulenc
Feb. 17 (matinee), 20, 23, 26; March 2, 5, 9, 14, 17. / In French
The Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust and The Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust are the generous sponsors of this presentation
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| Marquis de la Force |
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Dale Travis |
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| Chevalier de la Force |
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Joseph Kaiser |
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| Blanche de la Force |
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Isabel Bayrakdarian |
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| Madame de Croissy (First Prioress) |
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Felicity Palmer |
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| Sister Constance de St. -Denis |
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Anna Christy |
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| Mother Marie of the Incarnation |
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Jane Irwin |
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| Monsieur Javelinot |
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Brandon Mayberry |
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| Madame Lidoine (Second Prioress) |
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Patricia Racette |
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| Sister Mathilde |
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Eugenie Grunewald |
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| First Commissioner |
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Bryan Griffin |
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| Second Commissioner |
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Phillip Dothard |
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| Mother Jeanne |
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Meredith Arwady |
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| Offstage Female Voice |
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Martha Kasten |
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| Conductor |
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Sir Andrew Davis |
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| Revival Director |
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Didier Kersten |
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| Set Designer |
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Michael Levine |
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| Costume Designer |
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Falk Bauer |
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| Original Lighting Designer |
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Jean Kalman |
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| Lighting Designer |
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Christine Binder |
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| Chorus Master |
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Donald Palumbo |
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| Choreography |
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Philippe Giraudeau |
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| Revival Choreographer |
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August Tye |
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| Wigmaster and Makeup Designer |
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Richard Jarvie |
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