Gloriana-10 February 1994 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Opera North
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Visiting company
Conductor Paul Daniel
Chorus Master Martin Pickard
Cast
Henry Cuffe
a follower of Essex
James Thornton
Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex Thomas Randle
Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy Karl Morgan Daymond
Queen Elizabeth I Josephine Barstow
Sir Walter Raleigh
Captain of the Queen's Guard
Clive Bayley
Sir Robert Cecil
secretary to the Council
Eric Roberts
The Recorder of Norwich Bruce Budd
The Spirit of the Masque Paul Nilon
Penelope, Lady Rich
sister to Essex
Susan Chilcott
Frances, Countess of Essex Yvonne Burnett
Lady-in-Waiting Hilary Jackson
Master of Ceremonies Peter Bodenham
Blind Ballad Singer David Gwynne
Housewife Gladwyn Taylor
Housewife Pauline Thulborn
City Crier Maurice Bowen
Courtiers and citizens of London and Norwich Chorus of Opera North
Dancers
Children from Cardinal Heenan R.C. High School (Leeds)
Children from Prince Henry's Grammar School (Otley)
English Northern Philarmonia
Sponsor: National and Provincial Building Society (performance)
Language: English
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 7 and 10 February 1994 (in Royal Opera House Collections)