Kát'a Kabanová-22 November 2000 Matinee

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Schools' matinee
Conductor David Syrus
Chorus Director Terry Edwards
Concert Master Peter Manning
Cast
Váňa Kudrjáš
a teacher
Peter Wedd
Glaša
a servant
Jennifer Higgins
Savjol Prokofjevič Dikoj
a merchant
Gwynne Howell
Boris Grigorjevič
his nephew
Robert Dean Smith
Fekluša
a servant
Kate McCarney
Marfa Ignatěvna Kabanová (Kabanicha)
a merchant's widow
Josephine Barstow
Tichon Ivanyč Kabanov
her son
John Horton Murray
Katěrina (Kát'a)
his wife
Nancy Gustafson
Katěrina (Kát'a)
his wife
Gillian Webster
Varvara
Kabanicha's foster child
Leah-Marian Jones
Kuligin
friend of Kudrjáš
Quentin Hayes
A Woman Renata Skarelyte
A Passer-by Neil Gillespie
The Royal Opera Chorus
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: Nancy Gustafson sang the role of Kát'a from the pit, while Gillian Webster walked the role on stage.
Sponsor: BP (schools' matinee)
Language: Czech
Surtitled by: Paula Kennedy
Signed by: Wendy Ebsworth
Durations: Acts I and II: 72 minutes, Interval: 25 minutes, Act III: 30 minutes
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 22 November 2000 (in Royal Opera House Collections)