For those keeping track, Merola Opera has announced casting for their up-coming public performances. There are 2 fully staged performances each of Britten's Rape of Lucretia & Mozart's Marriage of Figaro. The Schwabacher Summer Concert, comprised of scenes from different operas, is presented twice, including a free performance in Yerba Buena Gardens on Sunday, July 20th at 2p.
§ The Rape of Lucretia
by Benjamin Britten
Sung in English with English supertitles
Thursday, July 11 at 7:30 PM
Saturday, July 13 at 2:00 PM
Everett Auditorium at Everett Middle School
Conductor Mark Morash
Director Peter Kazaras
Female Chorus: Linda Barnett
Male Chorus: Robert Watson
Lucretia: Kate Allen
Tarquinius: Chris Carr
Collatinus: David Weigel
Bianca: Katie Hannigan
Lucia: Alisa Jordheim
Junius: Efraín Solís
§ Schwabacher Summer Concert
Thursday, July 18 at 7:30 PM
Everett Auditorium at Everett Middle School
Saturday, July 20 at 2:00 PM (Free)
Yerba Buena Gardens
Conductor: Kevin Murphy
Director: Roy Rallo
Don Giovanni (W.A. Mozart)
Donna Elvira: Aviva Fortunata
Don Giovanni: Alex DeSocio
Leporello: Rhys Lloyd Talbot
Don Carlo (Giuseppe Verdi)
Rodrigo: Alex DeSocio
Don Carlo: Pene Pati
L’Italiana in Algeri (Gioachino Rossini)
Lindoro: Matthew Newlin
Mustafà: Rhys Lloyd Talbot
Haly: Thomas Richards
Isabella: Zanda Švēde
Taddeo: Alex DeSocio
Ensemble: Pene Pati, Issachah Savage
Lucia di Lammermoor (Gaetano Donizetti)
Edgardo: Pene Pati
Raimondo: Rhys Lloyd Talbot
Ensemble: Matthew Newlin, Issachah Savage, Alex DeSocio, Thomas Richards
L’Amico Fritz (Pietro Mascagni)
Fritz: Pene Pati
Beppe: Zanda Švēde
Offstage Chorus: Aviva Fortunata, Zanda Švēde, Matthew Newlin, Issachah Savage, Alex DeSocio, Rhys Lloyd Talbot
§ Le nozze di Figaro
by W.A. Mozart
Sung in Italian with English supertitles
Thursday, August 1 at 7:30 PM
Saturday, August 3 at 2:00 PM
Everett Auditorium at Everett Middle School
Figaro: John Arnold
Susanna: Maria Valdes
Dr. Bartolo: Thomas Richards
Marcellina: Daryl Freedman
Cherubino: Rihab Chaieb
Count Almaviva: Joseph Lattanzi
Don Basilio: Casey Finnigan
Countess Almaviva: Jacqueline Piccolino
Antonio: Rhys Lloyd Talbot
Don Curzio: Matthew Newlin
Barbarina: Alisa Jordheim
2 comments:
I really hope this photo isn't meant to represent a scene from "The Rape of Lucretia."
Well, that is the cast for Figaro pictured, but I'm not sure what scene this is supposed to be either!
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