Eugene Onegin 08
Eugene Onegin
Director: Will Kerley
Designer: Becs Andrews
Lighting Designer: David Howe
Conductor: Timothy Dean
Choreographer: Léa Havas
25 and 26 January 2008
Theatre Royal, Glasgow
31 January and 2 February 2008
Edinburgh Festival Theatre
History & Plot
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Production Photography
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Cast
Tatiana: Kirstin Sharpin+ / Maria Kozlova++
Onegin: Whitaker Mills+ / Felipe Oliveira++
Lensky: Reuben Lai+ / Jung Soo Yun++
Olga: Una McMahon+ / Louise Collett++
Prince: Gremin Gevorg Grigoryan +++
Madame Larina: Charlotte Tetley
Filipyevna: Evgenya Dolgopolova +++
Monsieur Triquet: James Geer
Zaretski: Benjamin Weaver
Guillot: James Smyth
Captain: Andrew McTaggart
+ 25 January and 2 February
++ 26 January and 31 January
+++ Students from the Rostov-on-Don Conservatory
Chorus
1st Sopranos: Lisa Cassidy, Oksana Mavrodii, Thelma Sigurdorsdottir, Marie Claire Breen, Christine Wallace, Jun Zhang, Di Zhu, Xufeil Zhang
2nd Sopranos: Emily Mitchell, Lisa Swayne, Jessica Broad, Xiaolu Liu, Caroline Kennedy, Lu Bai, Jessica Broad
Mezzos: Maria Brown, Melissa Lunn, Lynda-Jane Workman, Marion Ramsay, Emilie Alford, Jemma Brown
Tenors: Warren Gillespie, Qian Zuo, Bjartmar Sigurdsson, Philip Curtis, Christopher Hann, Ross Sharkey, Leonel Pinheiro
Basses: Andrew de Rozario, Julian Guidera, Christopher Johnstone, Donald Feist, Andrew McTaggart, Bartholomew Lawrence, Benjamin France, James Smyth, Yunchao Zhang
RSAMD Production Team
Assistant to the Designer: Graeme Mackie
Stage Manager: Emma McKie
Deputy Stage Manager: Kate Frost (BATPA Grad 2006)
Deputy Stage Supervisors: Dan Birch, Callum Howie
Production Electrician: Allan Kimmett
Props Manager: Suzanne Goldberg
Props Maker: Mhairi Begg
Assistant Props Makers: Helen Allingham, Christine Orr
Costume Makers: Kirsten Hogg, Kirsty McCabe, Stephanie Todd
Carpenters: Amy Cummings, Niall MacGillivray
Scenic Artists: Kristine Comaish, Susan McCarroll, Emilie Velluet-Draper
Scottish Opera Production Team
Technical Director: Steve Green
Technical Manager: Michael Budmani
Wardrobe Supervisor: John Liddell
Stage Manager: John Duncan
Assistant Stage Manager: Zoe Hayward
Props Supervisor: Penny Thomson
Props Assistant Stage Manager: Gary Ryan
Lighting Supervisor: Arla Kean
Stage Supervisor: Stewart Campbell
Principals’ Costumes Supervisor: Cate Mackie
Chorus’ Costumes Supervisor: Bill Butler
Scenery Constructed and Painted by Scottish Opera Workshops
Audio describers: Jacqueline Bouchard, Melissa Harris
Orchestra
FIRST VIOLINS
Tony Moffat – Leader
Frances Pryce
Katie Hull – Assistant Leader
Terez Korondi
Tim Ewart
Sharon Haslam
Sian Holding
Anne Simpson
Michael Larkin
Vaclav Bohonek
Kathleen McCrudden
Elaine Sexton
SECOND VIOLINS
Angus Ramsay – Section Principal
Liz Jones
Lesley Buchanan
John Robinson
Gemma McCrisken
Malcolm Ross
Liz Reeves
Mary Ward
Paul Livingston
Kay Stephen
VIOLAS
Lev Atlas – Section Principal
Christine Crosbie
Georgia Boyd
Alison Hastie
Ian Swift
Maggie Miller
Jenna McNeill
Emma Peebles
CELLOS
Rudi de Groote – Section Principal
Stephen Adam Marie Connell
Sarah Harrington
Aline Gow
Emily Walker
DOUBLE BASSES
David Peller – Section Principal
Tom Berry
Christopher Freeman
Una MacGlone
FLUTES
Richard Blake – Section Principal
John Hall
Yvonne Paterson
OBOES
Joseph Houghton – Section Principal
Kirstie Logan
Sarah Cruickshank
CLARINETS
Nicholas Ross – Section Principal
Lawrence Gill
Kate McDermott
BASSOONS
Janet Bloxwich – Section Principal
Alan Warhurst
Graeme Brown
HORNS
Sue Baxendale – Section Principal
David Pryce
Rebecca Hill
Ian Smith
Miriam Holmes
TRUMPETS
Andrew Lynn – Section Principal
Simon Bird
David Collins
TROMBONES
Matthew Gee – Section Principal
Alan Pash
Rui Pedro Alves
BASS TROMBONE
Christopher Stearn
TIMPANI
Ruari Donaldson – Section Principal
HARP
Saida de Lyon – Section Principal
Hannah Philips
ORCHESTRA OF SCOTTISH OPERA STAFF
Orchestra and Concerts Director: Jay Allen
Assistant to the Orchestra and Concerts Director: Rona Chisholm
Music Librarian: Jane Watts
Orchestra Technicians: Brian Murphy, Stevie Winning
RSAMD
Assistant Conductor: Geoffrey Paterson
Repetiteurs: Ellen Lampo, Alison Luz (MBF), Susannah Wapshott
Surtitle Translation: Will Kerley
Thanks to
Steve Green, Michael Budmani and all the Production Staff at Scottish Opera
Scottish Opera Props Department
Club Clinic
Graeme Mackie
Cherubs Antiques and Collectables
Suzi Goldberg
Support
We would like to thank the following for their generous support of RSAMD opera:
Three anonymous Donors
Barcapel Foundation
Kenneth Barritt Bursary
The Binks Trust
Chevron Upstream Europe
Miss A Donald
Dunard Fund
Mary Garden Scholarship
Jennie Gordon
Mr J R Harvey
The Leverhulme Trust
Arnold and Anna Maran
John Mather Trust
McCulloch Trust
Mr I McGlashan
Ena Mitchell Bursary
Musicians Benevolent Fund
Professor A Rodger Sievewright
Catto Trust
Wolfe Scholarship
Ye Cronies
For more information about supporting Opera at the RSAMD please contact:
Peter Thierfeldt, Director of External Affairs on 0141 270 8216.