Production History

2006–2007 Season

Boris Godunov

January 27, 30, February 2, 4, 2007: San Diego Civic Theatre

Music and Libretto by Modest Mussorgsky
Conducted by Valéry Ryvkin
Directed by Lotfi Mansouri

Boris Godunov: Ferruccio Furlanetto
Pimen: Vitalij Kowaljow
Grigori / Dmitri: Jay Hunter Morris
Xenia: Inna Dukach
Fyodor: Lisa Agazzi
Prince Shuisky: Allan Glassman
Varlaam: Mikhail Svetlov
Stchelkalov: Nicolai Janitzky
Missail: Joseph Frank
Innkeeper: Judith Christin
Simpleton: Doug Jones
Nurse: Martha Jane Howe
Police Officer: Louis Lebherz
Set and Costume Designer: Robert Dahlstrom

Samson and Delilah (Samson et Dalila)

February 17, 20, 23, 25, 2007: San Diego Civic Theatre

Music by Camille Saint-Saëns
Libretto by Ferdinand Lemaire
Conducted by Karen Keltner
Directed by Lotfi Mansouri

Samson: Clifton Forbis
Delilah: Denyce Graves
High Priest of Dagon: Greer Grimsley
Abimélech: Philip Skinner
First Philistine: Brian Register
Second Philistine: Scott Sikon
Philistine Messenger: Joseph Hu
Old Hebrew: José Gallisa
Set Designer: Douglas Schmidt
Costume Designer: Carrie Robbins
Choreographer: Ken von Heideck

Il trovatore

March 24, 27, 30, April 1, 4, 2007: San Diego Civic Theatre

Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Salvadore Cammarano
Conducted by Edoardo Müller
Directed by Stephen Lawless

Leonora: Paoletta Marrocu
Manrico: Darío Volonté, Eduardo Villa (Apr 4)
Azucena: Marianne Cornetti
Count di Luna: Alexandru Agache
Ferrando: Hao Jiang Tian
Ruiz / Messenger: Joseph Hu
Set Designer: Benoit Dugardyn
Costume Designer: Martin Pakledinaz

Wozzeck

April 14, 17, 20, 22, 2007: San Diego Civic Theatre

Music and Libretto by Alban Berg
Conducted by Karen Keltner
Directed by Des McAnuff

Wozzeck: Franz Hawlata
Marie: Nina Warren
Captain: Chris Merritt
Doctor: Dean Peterson
Drum Major: Jay Hunter Morris
Andres: Joel Sorensen
Fool: Joseph Frank
Set Designer: Robert Brill
Costume Designer: Catherine Zuber

The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro)

May 5, 8, 11, 13, 16, 2007: San Diego Civic Theatre

Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte
Conducted by Edoardo Müller
Directed by Linda Brovsky

Figaro: Richard Bernstein
Susanna: Isabel Bayrakdarian
Countess Almaviva: Pamela Armstrong
Count Almaviva: Mariusz Kwiecien
Cherubino: Sarah Castle
Marcellina: Delores Zeigler
Bartolo: Kevin Langan
Basilio: Martin Zysset
Don Curzio: Joseph Hu
Antonio: Scott Sikon
Barbarina: Priya Palekar
Set and Costume Designer: Zack Brown

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