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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg-8 January 2012 Evening 3.00pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Antonio Pappano
Chorus Director Renato Balsadonna
Co-Concert Master Sergey Levitin
Cast
Walther von Stolzing
a young knight of Franconia 		Simon O'Neill
Eva
Pogner's daughter 		Emma Bell
Eva
Pogner's daughter 		Barbara Haveman
Magdalene
Eva's companion 		Heather Shipp
David
apprentice to Hans Sachs 		Toby Spence
Veit Pogner
a goldsmith 		John Tomlinson
Sixtus Beckmesser
town clerk 		Peter Coleman-Wright
Hans Sachs
a shoemaker 		Wolfgang Koch
Kunz Vogelgesang
a furrier 		Colin Judson
Konrad Nachtigall
a tinsmith 		Nicholas Folwell
Fritz Kothner
a baker 		Donald Maxwell
Hermann Ortel
a soap-boiler 		Jihoon Kim
Balthazar Zorn
a pewterer 		Martyn Hill
Augustin Moser
a tailor 		Pablo Bemsch
Ulrich Eisslinger
a grocer 		Andrew Rees
Hans Foltz
a coppersmith 		Jeremy White
Hans Schwarz
a stocking weaver 		Richard Wiegold
Nightwatchman Robert Lloyd
People of Nuremberg The Royal Opera Chorus
Apprentices
Extra Chorus
Actors
Acrobats
Children from Stagecoach
Children from various schools in the London area
Children from Sandra Patmore School of Dance
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: The role of Eva was acted on stage by Emma Bell but sung by Barbara Haveman.
Sponsor: Nicholas Scholes (role of Walther von Stolzing) ; Barbara Scholes (role of Walther von Stolzing) ; Lord Taylor of Holbeach (role of Kunz Vogelgesang) ; Lady Taylor of Holbeach (role of Kunz Vogelgesang) ; Nicholas Merriman (role of Konrad Nachtigall) ; Lindsay Merriman (role of Konrad Nachtigall) ; Anonymous donor (role of Fritz Kothner) ; Annie Frankel (role of Hermann Ortel) ; George Kingston (role of Augustin Moser) ; Anthony Bunker (role of Hans Foltz) ; Richard Baker (role of the Nightwatchman) ; Delia Baker (role of the Nightwatchman)
Language: German
Surtitled by: Peter Kreiss
Durations: Act I: 3.04-4.28pm, Act II: 5.04-6.05pm, Act III: 6.41-8.45pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 8 January 2012 (in Royal Opera House Collections)