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Mayerling-1 June 2013 Evening 7.00pm

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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 Edward Watson
Baroness Mary Vetsera
his mistress 		Mara Galeazzi
Princess Stephanie
his wife 		Francesca Hayward
Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary
his father 		Christopher Saunders
Empress Elisabeth
his mother 		Christina Arestis
Countess Marie Larisch
lady-in-waiting to the Empress, ex-mistress of Rudolf 		Sarah Lamb
Baroness Helene Vetsera
Mary's Vetsera's mother 		Elizabeth McGorian
Bratfisch
Rudolf's private cab-driver and entertainer 		Ricardo Cervera
Archduchess Sophie
mother of Franz Joseph 		Ursula Hageli
Mitzi Caspar
a high-class prostitute, Rudolf's regular mistress 		Laura Morera
Colonel 'Bay' Middleton
Empress Elisabeth's lover 		Gary Avis
Hungarian Officer Ryoichi Hirano
Hungarian Officer Andrej Uspenski
Hungarian Officer Brian Maloney
Hungarian Officer Johannes Stepanek
Katherina Schratt
Franz Joesph's friend 		Fiona Kimm
Alfred Grünfeld
a pianist 		Philip Cornfield
Count Eduard Taafe
Prime Minister of Austria-Hungary 		Alastair Marriott
Count Hoyos
Friend of Rudolf 		Nicol Edmonds
Princess Louise
Stephanie's sister 		Romany Pajdak
Prince Philip of Coburg
her husband, friend of Rudolf 		David Pickering
Princess Gisela
Rudolf's elder sister 		Yasmine Naghdi
Princess Valerie
Rudolf's elder sister 		Pietra Mello-Pittman
Princess Valerie as a child Gemma Pitchley-Gale
Mary Vetsera as a child Mara Galeazzi
Loschek
Rudolf's valet 		Michael Stojko
Count Larish Jonathan Howells
Guests, chambermaids, whores, gentlemen, servants, ladies-in-waiting Artists of The Royal Ballet
Students of The Royal Ballet School
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: This performance was dedicated to the memory of Keith Gray, Senior Stage Manger with The Royal Ballet 1977-1997
Durations: Act I: 7.04-7.44pm, Act II: 8.04-8.56pm, Act III: 9.17-9.54pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 1 June 2013 (in Royal Opera House Collections)