Tannhäuser-19 December 2010 Matinee 3.00pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Semyon Bychkov
Chorus Director Renato Balsadonna
Concert Master Peter Manning
Cast
Venus Michaela Schuster
Tannhäuser Johan Botha
Shepherd boy Alexander Lee
Herrmann
Landgrave of Thuringia
Christof Fischesser
Wolfram von Eschinbach Daniel Grice
Wolfram von Eschinbach Paul Higgins
Wolfram von Eschinbach Christian Gerhaher
Walther von der Vogelweide Timothy Robinson
Heinrich der Schreiber Steven Ebel
Biterolf Clive Bayley
Reinmar von Zweter Jeremy White
Elisabeth Eva-Maria Westbroek
Elisabeth's Attendant Kiera Lyness
Elisabeth's Attendant Deborah Peake-Jones
Elisabeth's Attendant Louise Armit
Elisabeth's Attendant Kate McCarney
People and Children of the Wartburg The Royal Opera Chorus
Venusberg Dancers
Extra Chorus
Boys from Tiffin Boys' Choir
Boys from Cardinal Vaughan School (Kensington)
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: The role of Wolfram von Eschinbach was sung by Daniel Grice and acted by Paul Higgins in Acts I and II and performed by Christian Gerhaher in Act III.
Language: German
Durations: Act I: 3.03-4.17pm, Act II: 4.47-6.00pm, Act III: 6.32-7.29pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 19 December 2010 (in Royal Opera House Collections)