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(Un ballo in maschera)
An Opera in Three Acts
Original Italian libretto by Antonio Somma
Translation by Peter Paul Fuchs
Performed at The Haslemere Hall, February 2000
Cast
| King Gustavus (Riccardo) tenor | Brendan MacBride |
| Count Johan Anckerstrom (Renato) baritone | Michael Dewis |
| Amelia, his wife soprano | Cathryn Pope |
| Ulrica, a fortune teller contralto | Elizabeth Bond |
| Oscar, the king's page soprano | Bethany Halliday |
| Christian (Silvano) baritone | Giles White |
| Count Ribbing (Tom) ) baritone | James Gower |
| Count Horn (Sam) baritone | Tim Baldwin |
| The Chief Magistrate tenor | Giles White |
| Amelia's servant tenor | Fergus Llewellyn |
The Opera South Chorus
Officers, aristocrats, sailors, petitioners, conspirators, servants, masked couples
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| Soparanos |
Cassandra Czepil, Pamela Depledge, Ella Draycott, Mary Gathercole, Emilia 0'Connor, Linda Tolmie
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| Altos |
Vanessa Blaber, Wendy Bloor, Mary Colbourne, Myfanwy Davey, Jane Hamlyn, Evelyn Knight
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| Tenors |
Ian Greenep, Fergus Llewellyn, Bertie Mawer, Anthony Ramsden, Alan Taylor
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| Basses |
John Braithwaite, Stan Hoskin, Tim Macer, Evelyn Morgan, Brockwell Mytton, Don Young
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The Opera Orchestra
Leader Tina Bowles
Conductor: Peter Clarke
Director: Richard Gregson
Set Design: John Braithwaite & Alan Dodd
Costume Design: Carol Stevenson
Make-up Design:Judith Forde
Lighting Design: Francesca Gilpin &
Bruce Williams
Stage Manager: Brian Bodkin
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