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Fidelio-1 April 2011 Evening 7.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Mark Elder
Chorus Director Renato Balsadonna
Co-Concert Master Sergey Levitin
Cast
Jaquino
a prison guard 		Steven Ebel
Marzelline
Rocco's daughter 		Elizabeth Watts
Leonore
wife of Florestan, disguised as Fidelio, a young man 		Nina Stemme
Rocco
warden of the prison 		Kurt Rydl
Don Pizarro
military governor of the prison 		John Wegner
First Prisoner Ji Hyun Kim
Second Prisoner Dawid Kimberg
Florestan
a prisoner 		Endrik Wottrich
Don Fernando
a minister 		Willard W White
Prison guards, prisoners, soldiers, townspeople The Royal Opera Chorus
Extra Chorus
Actors
Children from Hordle Walhampton School (Hampshire)
Children from Seer Green Church of England School (Buckinghamshire)
Children from Hugh Myddelton Primary School (London)
Children from Hill House International Junior School (London)
Northbourne Park School (Betteshanger)
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: Performance dedicated to the memory of Robert Tear (1939-2011), who sang many roles for The Royal Opera from 1970 to 2009.
Language: German
Surtitled by: Kenneth Chalmers
Durations: Act I: 7.33-8.49pm, Act II: 9.22-10.09pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 1 April 2011 (in Royal Opera House Collections)