Shostakovich’s The Nose

Posted by tjwmurphy in Diary |

• Date: Thu, Oct 20, 2016
• Time: 19:30
• Venue: London
• Location: Royal Opera House

Music Dimitry Shostakovich

Libretto Dimitry Shostakovich,Yevgeny Zamyatin, Georgy Ionin and Alexander Preys
Director Barrie Kosky
Set and lighting designer Klaus Grünberg
Costume designer Buki Shiff
Choreographer Otto Pichler
Translator David Pountney

Performed by The Royal Opera
Royal Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Performers

Conductor Ingo Metzmacher
Platon Kuzmitch Kovalev Martin Winkler
Ivan Iakolevitch/Clerk/Doctor John Tomlinson
Osipovna/Pretzel Seller Rosie Aldridge
The Nose Alexander Lewis
District Inspector Alexander Kravets
Old Lady Susan Bickley
Iaryzhkin Peter Bronder
Pelageya Podtotschina Helene Schneiderman
Podtotschina’s daughter Ailish Tynan
Ivan Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke

Ensemble

• Daniel Auchincloss
• Paul Carey Jones
• Alasdair Elliott
• Alan Ewing
• Hubert Francis
• Sion Goronwy
• Njabulo Madlala
• Charbel Mattar
• Samuel Sakker
• Michael J. Scott
• Nicholas Sharratt
• David Shipley (Timothy Murphy Cover)
• Jeremy White
• Simon Wilding
• Yuriy Yurchuk