Mayerling-30 April 2013 Evening 7.30pm

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Martin Yates
Co-Concert Master Sergei Levitin
Cast
Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria-Hungary Bennet Gartside
Baroness Mary Vetsera
his mistress
Mara Galeazzi
Princess Stephanie
his wife
Emma Maguire
Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary
his father
Gary Avis
Empress Elisabeth
his mother
Kristen McNally
Countess Marie Larisch
lady-in-waiting to the Empress, ex-mistress of Rudolf
Hikaru Kobayashi
Baroness Helene Vetsera
Mary Vetsera's mother
Genesia Rosato
Bratfisch
Rudolf's private cab-driver and entertainer
James Hay
Archduchess Sophie
mother of Franz Josef
Ursula Hageli
Mitzi Caspar
a high-class prostitute, Rudolf's regular mistress
Helen Crawford
Colonel 'Bay' Middleton
Empress Elisabeth's lover
Valeri Hristov
Hungarian Officer Alexander Campbell
Hungarian Officer Brian Maloney
Hungarian Officer Andrej Uspenski
Hungarian Officer Valentino Zucchetti
Katherina Schratt
Franz Josef's friend
Elizabeth Sikora
Alfred Grünfeld
a pianist
Paul Stobart
Count Eduard Taafe
Prime Minister of Austria-Hungary
Alastair Marriott
Count Hoyos
friend of Rudolf
Donald Thom
Princess Louise
Stephanie's sister
Romany Pajdak
Prince Philipp of Coburg
her husband, friend of Rudolf
David Pickering
Princess Gisela
Rudolf's elder sister
Yasmine Naghdi
Princess Valerie
Rudolf's younger sister
Fumi Kaneko
Princess Valerie as a child Gemma Pitchley-Gale
Mary Vetsera as a child Mara Galeazzi
Loschek
Rudolf's valet
Tristan Dyer
Count Larisch Johannes Stepanek
Guests, chambermaids, whores, gentlemen, servants, ladies-in-waiting Artists of The Royal Ballet
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Durations: Act I: 7.32-8.13pm, Act II: 8.35-9.28pm, Act III: 9.48-10.25pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 30 April 2013 (in Royal Opera House Collections)