Don Carlo-14 June 2008 Evening 5.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Antonio Pappano
Chorus Director Renato Balsadonna
Concert Master Vasko Vassilev
Cast
Don Carlos
Infante of Spain
Rolando Villazón
Tebaldo
Elizabeth's page
Pumeza Matshikiza
Tebaldo
Elizabeth's page
Elaine Kidd
Elizabeth of Valois Marina Poplavskaya
Count of Lerma Nikola Matišić
Countess of Aremberg Elizabeth Woods
Carlos V Robert Lloyd
Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa Simon Keenlyside
Philip II
King of Spain
Ferruccio Furlanetto
Princess Eboli Sonia Ganassi
Priest Inquisitor Alexander d' Andrea
Flemish Deputy Jacques Imbrailo
Flemish Deputy Krzysztof Szumanski
Flemish Deputy Kostas Smoriginas
Flemish Deputy Daniel Grice
Flemish Deputy Darren Jeffery
Flemish Deputy Vuyani Mlinde
Voice from Heaven Anita Watson
Grand Inquisitor Eric Halfvarson
Lords and ladies of the French and Spanish courts, monks, crowd, guards, servants The Royal Opera Chorus
Extra Chorus
Actors
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: Pumeza Matshikiza was unwell and sang from the side stage while Elaine Kidd walked the role of Tebaldo on stage.
Sponsor: David Wootton (role of Don Carlos) ; Elizabeth Wootton (role of Don Carlos) ; Peter Elliston (role of Elizabeth) ; Barbara Elliston (role of Elizabeth) ; Judith Portrait (role of Rodrigo) ; Peter Davis (role of Philip II) ; Susan Davis (role of Philip II) ; Michael West (role of Princess Eboli) ; Ruth West (role of Princess Eboli)
Language: Italian
Surtitled by: Kenneth Chalmers
Durations: Acts I and II: 5.36-7.04pm, Act III: 7.37-8.12pm, Acts IV and V: 8.34-9.51pm
Commercial DVD : Opus Arte
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 14 June 2008 (in Royal Opera House Collections)