Dom Sébastien, roi de Portugal-10 September 2005 Evening 6.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Concert performance
Conductor Mark Elder
Chorus Director Renato Balsadonna
Concert Master Vasko Vassilev
Cast
Zayda
a Moorish girl
Vesselina Kasarova
Dom Sébastien
King of Portugal
Giuseppe Filianoti
Dom Juam de Sylva
Grand Inquisitor
Alastair Miles
Abayaldos
a chieftain
Simon Keenlyside
Camoëns
a poet
Carmelo Corrado Caruso
Dom Henrique Robert Gleadow
Dom Antonio/First Inquisitor John Upperton
Second Inquisitor Lee Hickenbottom
Ben-Sélim Andrew Slater
Dom Luis Martyn Hill
A Soldier Nigel Cliffe
Third Inquisitor John Bernays
The Royal Opera Chorus
Extra Chorus
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: CD recording by Opera Rara to be released February 2007; recording funded by the Peter Moores Foundation.
Language: French
Surtitled by: Jonathan Burton
Durations: Act I: 6.39-7.11pm, Act II: 7.12-7.57pm, Act III: 8.27-9.10pm, Act IV: 9.37-10.00pm, Act V: 10.01-10.23pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme and stage manager's report for 10 September 2005 (in Royal Opera House Collections)