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Royal Opera House Performance Review 2006/07

ROH2: Music and Events Visiting Opera Companies D a n c e Visiting Dance Companies ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:55 Page 2

Contents

01 ROH2 MU S I C A N D EV E N T S

02 ROH2 VI S I T I N G OP E R A CO M PA N I E S

03 ROH2 DA N C E

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TH E SU N D A Y SE S S I O N Presented by the Royal Opera House in association with BBC Radio 3

Paul Hamlyn Hall NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (7 May 2006)

A concert featuring music by Julian Joseph, and a performance of Richard Rodney Bennett’s Jazz Calendar, which was choreographed by Sir Frederick Ashton in 1968. ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:55 Page 5

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RO H BRA S S SO L O I S T S CE L E B R AT E TH E RO YA L BA L L E T

Paul Hamlyn Hall NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (4 June 2007) DI R E C TO R Eric Crees

RO M E O A N D JU L I E T Sergei Prokoﬁev, arranged by Paul Archibald

SU I T E F R O M ‘ C H E C K M A T E ’ Sir Arthur Bliss, arranged by Eric Crees (World Premiere)

SY M P H O N Y F O R BRA S S Sir Malcom Arnold

SU I T E F R O M ‘ B I L L Y T H E KI D ’ Aaron Copland, arranged by Eric Crees

MU S I C I A N S

TR U M P E T S Ian Balmain, David Carstairs, Paul Archibald, Chris Deacon, Bruce Nockles, Ann McAneney HO R N S Richard Clews, Chris Davies, Jonathan Durrant, Martin Owen, Richard Ashton TRO M B O N E S Lindsay Shilling, Mike Hext, Roger Harvey, Dave Stewart EU P H O N I U M Susan Cordiner TU B A S George Wall, Jim Anderson PE R C U S S I O N / TI M PA N I Nigel Charman, Glyn Matthews, Tristan Fry ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:55 Page 6

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LU N C H T I M E RE C I TA L S

Crush Room/Linbury Studio Theatre* NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 33 (3 April, 8, 15*, 22 May, 5, 12, 19, 26* June, 3, 10*, 17 July, 11, 18, 25 Sept, 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Oct, 6, 13, 20, 27 Nov, 4 Dec (see 12 Days of Christmas for Dec) 2006, 15, 22 Jan, 5, 19, 26 Feb, 5, 12, 19, 26 March 2007) NOT E S A series of chamber music concerts presenting members of the Orchestra of the ROH, the Royal Opera Chorus, and Jette Parker Young Artists Programme.

LU N C H T I M E LI N E - U P

Paul Hamlyn Hall NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 20 (30 May, 6, 13, 20, 27 June, 11, 18, 25 July, 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Oct, 7, 14*, 21 Nov 2006, (see 12 Days of Christmas for Dec) 19, 29 Jan, 16 Feb, 30 Mar 2007) NOT E S This series of lunchtime jazz performances at the ROH features the Malcolm Edmonstone Trio with guests, including members of the Orchestra of the ROH. ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:55 Page 7

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SU N D A Y EV E N T S

Paul Hamlyn Hall CO N D U C TO R / PI A N I S T Antonio Pappano TE N O R Ian Bostridge 25 June MU S I C I A N S Violins - Peter Manning, Jan Schmolck Viola - Andriy Viytovích Cello - Christopher Vanderspar PRO G R A M M E Mozart - Divertimento for Violin, Viola and Cello K563 Vaughan Williams - On Wenlock Edge

Paul Hamlyn Hall The Chamber Orchestra of the ROH 2 July Featuring Vasko Vassilev, Violin PRO G R A M M E Stravinsky - Pulcinella Suite Mozart - Violin Concerto no. 5 in A major K219 ‘Turkish’ Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings in C major op. 48 ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:55 Page 8

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JE T T E PA R K E R YO U N G AR T I S T S 5T H AN N I V E R S A R Y SU M M E R CO N C E R T NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (23 July 2006) EX C E R P T S F R O M Faust Charles-Francois Gounod La favourite Gaetano Donizetti L’elisir d’amore Gaetano Donizetti Idomeneo Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart The Bartered Bride Bedrich Smetana Don Giovanni Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Der Rosenkavalier Richard Strauss

CO N D U C TO R S Rory Macdonald Oliver Gooch CO N C E R T STAG I N G Harry Fehr LI G H T I N G David Harvey MU S I C I A N S The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House CO N C E R T MA S T E R Peter Manning SI N G E R S Nikola Matisic,ˇ ´ Robert Gleadow, Liora Grodnikaite, Andrew Sritheran, Ana James, Marina Poplavskaya, Robert Murray, Katie Van Kooten CO N T I N U O Susanna Stranders ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:55 Page 9

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SH O S TA K OV I C H CE N T E N A R Y CO N C E R T NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (1 October 2006) MU S I C I A N S Soloists of the Royal Opera House CO N C E R T MA S T E R Vasko Vassilev AS S I S TA N T CO N C E R T MA S T E R Sergy Levitin CE L L O Christopher Vanderspar PI A N O Renato Balsadonna PI A N O A N D DI R E C TO R Antonio Pappano PRO G R A M M E Shostakovich - Piano Trio no. 2 in E minor, op. 67 Shostakovich - Concertino for Two Pianos, op. 94 Schnittke - Preludium in Memoriam D. Shostakovich Shostakovich - Chamber Symphony, op. 110A (orchestral transcription of String Quartet no. 8, op.110) ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:55 Page 10

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ME E T TH E YO U N G AR T I S T S Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 5 (30 October – 4 November 2006)

30 October Lunchtime Recital

31 October, 3 November Rush-hour Recitals

2 November The Composer, The Performer, The Audience

4 November The Juke Box /Meet the Young Artists

MU S I C I A N S Sopranos - Ana James, Marina Poplavskaya, Kishani Jayasinghe Tenors - Nikola Matisic,ˇ ´ Andrew Sritheran, Haoyin Xue Baritone - Jacques Imbrailo Basses - Robert Gleadow, Krysztof Szumanski CO N D U C TO R / R E P E T I T E U R Andrew Grifﬁths RE P E T I T E U R Catriona Beveridge AS S I S TA N T CO N D U C TO R / R E P E T I T E U R Timothy Burke DI R E C TO R O F MU S I C A L PR E PA R AT I O N David Gowland STAG E DI R E C TO R Harry Fehr AC TO R A N D DI R E C TO R Selina Cadell (visiting artist) ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:55 Page 11

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Main Auditorium TH E PH A N T O M OF TH E OP E R A (Universal, 1925) NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (8 October 2006) CO N D U C TO R Carl Davis MU S I C Carl Davis DI R E C TO R Rupert Julian PR I N C I PA L CA S T I N G Erik, the Phantom - Lon Chaney Christine Daae - Mary Philbin Vicomte Raoul de Chagny - Norman Kerry Ledoux - Arthur Edmund Carewe Simon Buquet - Gibson Gowland Comte Philip de Chagny - John Sainpolis Florine Papillon - Snitz Edwards Carlotta - Virginia Pearson MU S I C I A N S The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House NOT E S To celebrate his 70th birthday, Carl Davis conducted The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House in the specially composed score he wrote in 1996 to accompany a live screening of the silent 1925 ﬁlm The Phantom of the Opera. ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:55 Page 12

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Paul Hamlyn Hall SU N D A Y AFT E R N O O N JA Z Z As part of the London Jazz Festival NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 2 (12, 19 November 2006) MU S I C I A N S 12 November 2006 Singer - Christine Tobin Piano - Liam Noble Bass - Peter Herbert Cello - Kate Short 19 November 2006 Singer - Todd Gordon Piano - David Patrick Bass - Mariop Caribé Sax - Dave O’ Higgins ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:55 Page 13

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TW E L V E DA Y S OF CH R I S T M A S NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 12 (2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21 December 2006)

Paul Hamlyn Hall 2 Dec TE A DA N C E A L O N G MU S I C I A N S Royal Opera House Dance Band

Linbury Studio Theatre 4 Dec RO Y A L OP E R A CO M M U N I T Y SI N G A L O N G DI E FL E D E R M A U S Richard Strauss MU S I C I A N S The Royal Opera Chorus

Paul Hamlyn Hall 6 Dec ROH BRA S S CO N C E R T MU S I C I A N S ROH Brass Soloists DI R E C TO R Eric Crees

Clore Studio Upstairs 9 Dec FA M I L Y MU S I C SE S S I O N MU S I C I A N S Tony Hougham, Kathy Wilson, Sue Withers

Crush Room 11 Dec at 1pm LU N C H T I M E RE C I TA L MU S I C I A N S Choir of the Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School, Kensington, London

Paul Hamlyn Hall 12 Dec LU N C H T I M E LI N E -U P MU S I C I A N S The Malcolm Edmonstone Trio, Stan Sulzmann, John Parricelli ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:55 Page 14

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The Royal Ballet School 15 Dec TH E AR T O F CH A R A C T E R BU I L D I N G DE M O N S T R ATO R S Gary Avis, Genesia Rosato PI A N O Philip Cornﬁeld IN T R O D U C T I O N Phyllida Ritter Clore Studio Upstairs 16 Dec FA M I L Y MU S I C SE S S I O N MU S I C I A N S Tony Hougham, Margaret Campbell, Sue Withers Crush Room 18 Dec LU N C H T I M E RE C I TA L MU S I C I A N S Rebecca Bottone, Robert Murray, David Gowland, Liora Grodnikaite, Matthew Rose, Susanna Stranders Paul Hamlyn Hall 19 Dec LU N C H T I M E LI N E -U P MU S I C I A N S The Malcolm Edmonstone Trio, Nick Rodwell, Mike Hext Linbury Studio Theatre 20 Dec TH E AR T O F CH A R A C T E R BU I L D I N G DE M O N S T R ATO R S Will Tuckett, Luke Heydon PI A N O Kate Shipway Paul Hamlyn Hall 21 Dec CH R I S T M A S CO N C E R T MU S I C I A N S The Royal Opera Chorus Chorus Director – Renato Balsadonna Piano – Mark Packwood ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 15

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IT’S PA S S I O N TH A T BI N D S US Covent Garden Piazza NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 5 (21,22,23,24,25 February) NOT E S Martin Firrell’s new public artwork, commissioned by the Royal Opera House to complement the world music season, featuring projections on to the ROH’s Piazza façade.

VO I C E S AC R O S S TH E WO R L D Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 (23, 24, 25 February 2007)

23 February 2007 PE R F O R M E R Joana Amendoeira

24 February 2007 PE R F O R M E R Mitsoura

25 February 2007 PE R F O R M E R Bellowhead

NU M B E R O F DAY T I M E EV E N T S 4 (24 February 2007) DE M O N S T R ATO R S

AC C O R D I O N Karen Tweed LE C T U R E R Dr Peter Mills ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 16

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F I R S T S

NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 6 (17, 18, 21, 22, 24, 25 November 2006)

Linbury Studio Theatre

This mini-season over six nights in the Linbury showcased a range of art forms as diverse as hip-hop and aerial dance.

17, 18 November UP R I S I N G CH O R E O G R A P H Y & M U S I C Hofesh Shechter PE R F O R M E R S Mosh Avshalom, Ran Ben-Dror, Chris Evans, Bruno Karim Guillore, Hofesh Shechter, Phil Hulford, Gavin Coward LI G H T I N G Lee Curran CO S T U M E Sydney Florence SO U N D Gernot Fuhrmann

IS L A N D S MU S I C I A N S Luke Daniels, John Paul Gandy, Jarlath Henderson, Chris Stout, Rachel Robson, Laura Moody, Matt Baker STO RY T E L L E R Taffy Thomas SI N G E R Singer ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 17

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VI VA LA VI D A CH O R E O G R A P H Y & PE R F O R M A N C E Josephine Dyer Handmade/Manmade CO M PA N Y Wired Aerial Theatre ART I S T I C D I R E C TO R Wendy Hesketh PE R F O R M E R S Vanessa Cook, Wendy Hesketh, Nikki O’Hara CL I M B E R S Adam MacPherson, Jamie Ogilvie, Sean Van Buren-Schele CO M P O S E R S Sophy Smith, Tim Dickinson LI G H T I N G Ben Pacey

FOY E R MU S I C I A N S Toy Hearts

21, 22 November EV E R Y AC T I O N CO M PA N Y Ockham’s Razor MU S I C Penguin Café Orchestra LI G H T I N G Justin Farndale PRO D U C E R S Turtle Key Arts PE R F O R M E R S Charlotte Mooney, Alex Harvey, Tina Koch, Sandro Spanu ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 18

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TH E EX T RA CO M PA N Y Sweetshop Revolution DI R E C T I O N A N D PE R F O R M A N C E Sally Marie LI G H T I N G Jonathan Samuels DE S I G N Andy Hamer FI L M Stephan Hanks

DA L S T O N SO N G S CO M PA N Y Helen Chadwick Group CO M P O S E R Helen Chadwick CH O R E O G R A P H Y Steven Hoggett, Liam Steel STAG E MA N A G E R A N D VI D E O DE S I G N E R Mark Webber PH OTO G R A P H S John Lloyd Davies, Hazel Holder LI G H T I N G John Lloyd Davies, Mark Webber

FOY E R MU S I C I A N S James Fagan, Nancy Kerr, Robert Harbron and Tim van Eyken ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 19

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24, 25 November OU T O F S I G H T I N T H E D I R E C T I O N O F M Y B O D Y CH O R E O G R A P H Y A N D PE R F O R M A N C E Laila Diallo MU S I C Phil King, Paul Skuse LI G H T I N G Andy Downie CO S T U M E Theo Clinkard

AVATA R DA N C E ART I S T Rajyashree Ramamurthi DR A U G H T S M A N / A N I M ATO R Jeremy Radvan SO U N D ART I S T Stuart Smith CO S T U M E Caterina Radvan

LO W LI F E CO M PA N Y Blind Summit PE R F O R M E R S Nick Barnes, Mark Down, Finn Caldwell, Giulia Innocenti LI G H T I N G Fiona Simpson TE C H N I C I A N Bob Mitchell

FOY E R MU S I C I A N S Bloody Foreigners PR E - S H OW EN T E R TA I N M E N T Urban Magik ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 20

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C O N S TA N T I N O P L E

NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 4 (21, 23, 24, 25 March 2007)

MI D D L E EA S T E R N VO C A L I S T Maryem Hassan Tollar SO P R A N O Patricia O’Callaghan MU S I C I A N S Gryphon Trio (Annalee Patipatanakoon - Violin, Roman Borys - Cello, Jamie Parker - Piano) OR I G I N A L CO N C E P T A N D MU S I C Christos Hatzis DI R E C TO R / C H O R E O G R A P H E R Marie-Josee Chartier SC R I P T I N G ADV I S O R John Murrell VI S U A L PRO J E C T I O N DE S I G N A N D PRO D U C T I O N Jaques Collin, Lionel Arnould SE T DE S I G N S A N D LI G H T I N G Bernard White CO S T U M E DE S I G N S Heather MacCrimmon SO U N D DE S I G N / E N G I N E E R Anthony Crea ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 21

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BL O N D EC K B E R T AN D OT H E R ST O R I E S

Linbury Studio Theatre The Opera Group NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 (14, 15, 17 June 2006) CO M P O S E R Judith Weir CO N D U C TO R Patrick Bailey DI R E C TO R John Fulljames DE S I G N E R Adam Wiltshire LI G H T I N G Guiseppe Di Iorio AN I M ATO R Sean Pruen PR I N C I PA L CA S T I N G Eckbert - Owen Gilhooly Berthe, his wife - Heather Shipp Walther/Hugo/An old woman - Mark Wilde A Bird - Claire Wild MU S I C I A N S The Opera Group Ensemble ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 23

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TH E MI D N I G H T CO U R T OP E RA

Linbury Studio Theatre Queen of Puddings Music Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 (29, 30 June, 1 July 2006) MU S I C Ana Sokolovic LI B R E T TO Paul Bentley DI R E C TO R Michael Cavanagh MU S I C DI R E C T I O N Dairine Ni Mheadhra and John Hess SE T A N D CO S T U M E DE S I G N Michael Gianfrancesco LI G H T I N G Paul Mathiesen PRO D U C E R Nathalie Bonjour PR I N C I PA L CA S T I N G Bridey - Laura Albino Maeve – Catharin Carew Merryman – Alexander Dobson Snarlygob – John Kriter Min – Mireille Lebel Grace – Shannon Mercer Molly – Hannah Shelton Queen – Krisztina Szabo Usher – Giles Tomkins Sally – Xin Wang ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 24

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TH E NO S E Linbury Studio Theatre Shostakovich centenary celebrations The Opera Group NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 (25, 27, 28 July 2006) CO M P O S E R Dmitri Shostakovich CO N D U C TO R Patrick Bailey DI R E C TO R John Fulljames DE S I G N E R Alex Lowde LI G H T I N G Oliver Fenwick PR I N C I PA L CA S T I N G Platon Kuzmich Kovalyov, collegiate assessor – Jeremy Huw Williams Ivan Yakovlevich, barber – Andrew Rupp Praskovya Ossipovna, barber’s wife – Catherine Hegarty Police Inspector – Daniel Auchincloss Ivan, servant of Kovalyov – Paul Featherstone MU S I C I A N S The Opera Group Ensemble ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 25

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HO U S E OF TH E GO D S Linbury Studio Theatre

Music Theatre Wales NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 2 (3, 4 October 2006) CO M P O S E R Lynne Plowman LI B R E T TO Martin Riley CO N D U C TO R Michael Rafferty DI R E C TO R Michael McCarthy DE S I G N S Colin Richmond LI G H T I N G John Bishop PR I N C I PA L CA S T I N G Jack - Mark Evans Crom - Philip Shefﬁeld Lily – Louise Cannon Ma - Fiona Kimm Da - Andrew Slater ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 26

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IN GO O D CO M PA N Y

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 4 (19, 20 (matinee and evening), 21 May (matinee) 2006)

The Royal Ballet DA N C E R S Romany Pajdak, Steven McRae, Leanne Benjamin, Edward Watson, Zenaida Yanowsky

VA Y A M O S A L D I A B L O CH O R E O G R A P H Y Liam Scarlett MU S I C Astor Piazzolla

DE S P I T E CH O R E O G R A P H Y Liam Scarlett CO S T U M E S Johannes Stepanek MU S I C Rachmaninoff

SI L E N T VI S I O N CH O R E O G R A P H Y Jonathan Watkins CO S T U M E S Allan Watkins MU S I C Silent ﬁlm music performed by Al Webber VI S U A L S Marcus Daborn ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 28

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The National Ballet Of Canada C . V. CH O R E O G R A P H Y Matjash Mrozewski MU S I C Owen Belton DA N C E R S Christopher Body, Tanya Howard, Stephanie Hutchison, Jennifer Fournier,

Birmingham Royal Ballet CO N V E R S A T I O N S CH O R E O G R A P H Y Kit Holder MU S I C Arthur Bliss DA N C E R S Joseph Caley, Virginia de Gersigny

The Australian Ballet UN S P O K E N DI A L O G U E S CH O R E O G R A P H Y Stephen Baynes MU S I C Alfred Schnittke CO S T U M E S Michael Pearce DA N C E R S Annabel Bronner Reid, Steven Heathcote ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 29

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Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 ( 25, 27, 28 May 2006) Ankara State Ballet and Istanbul State Ballet AT T H E FO U N TA I N H E A D CH O R E O G R A P H Y Ninette de Valois MU S I C Ferit Tuzun STAG I N G Sema Erinc SA C R I F I C E CH O R E O G R A P H Y Ugur Seyrek MU S I C Frederick Chopin I DO N ’T WA N T YO U CH O R E O G R A P H Y Dieter Baumann-Jutta Hell MU S I C Wolfgang Bley-Borkowski RO S E G A R D E N ( E XC E R P T: ‘TH E LOV E L O R N RO S E ’) CH O R E O G R A P H Y Beyhan Murphy MU S I C Mercan Dede TRAV E L O G U E ( E XC E R P T: ‘T H E S T O R M … DE R V I S H E S DA N C E ) CH O R E O G R A P H Y Beyhan Murphy MU S I C Erdem Helvacioglu, Mercan Dede TE X T Orhan Pamuk (read by Halit Ergenc) CO S T U M E S Ismail Dede ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 30

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ME N U O F T H E DA Y CH O R E O G R A P H Y Ugur Seyrek MU S I C Utku Sillier

RA C H M A N I N O F F CR E A T I O N CH O R E O G R A P H Y Mehmet Balkan MU S I C Serge Rachmaninoff

DA N C E R S Deniz Alp, Ozge Basaran, Selim Borak, Arzu Dirin, Sanem Erguler, Volkan Ersoy, Ayse Fidanlik, Elif Firat, Serhat Gudul, Emre Guler, Muge Gulesen, Bahri Gurcan, Erhan Guzel, Devrim Ileri, Burak Kayihan, Ejder Keskin, Arzu Kiran, Ilke Kodal, Hakan Odabasi, Emre Onuk, Cankat Ozer, Almula Ozlem, Berk Saribay, Selin Sezer, Ozerk Tozkoparan, Onur Tunay, Arkin Zirek ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 31

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GH O S T S

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 (8, 9, 10 June 2006) CH O R E O G R A P H Y Cathy Marston Associate Artist of the Royal Opera House MU S I C Dave Maric CO N D U C TO R David McCallum DE S I G N S Jon Bausor FI L M MA K I N G Peter Anderson LI G H T I N G Simon Bennison DR A M AT U R G Y Edward Kemp MU S I C I A N S Julia Knight, Zoe Martlew, Pete Whyman, Seraﬁna Steer, Sam Walton, Adrian Spillets, Olivia Cheney DA N C E R S Alexandra Campbell, Charlotte Broom, Christopher Akrill, Omar Gordon, Patrick Delcroix, Martina Langmann, Jenny Tattersall ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 32

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SU M M E R CO L L E C T I O N 2 0 0 6 N E W:C U R R E N T S A N D SO M E T H I N G BI G Clore Studio Upstairs N E W:C U R R E N T S NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 10 (28, 29, 30 June, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 July 2006) CU R ATO R Tim Tubbs 28, 29 June 2006 CH O R E O G R A P H Y Jackie Guy, Jacqui Chan, Anh Ngoc Nguyen, Hari Krishnan, Chitra Sundaram DA N C E R S Jackie Guy, Jacqui Chan, Anh Ngoc Nguyen, Maggie Kwan, Chitra Sundaram 30 June, 1 July 2006 CH O R E O G R A P H Y Liz Lea, Ruth St Denis DA N C E R Liz Lea 3, 4 July 2006 CH O R E O G R A P H Y Stella Subbiah, Fran Barbe, C.V. Chandrashekar, Bawren Tavaziva, Liz Lea, Sin-Man Yue DA N C E R S Seeta Patel, Fran Barbe, Paula Conduit, Simone Foster, Lerato Lipere, Diwele Lubi, Gibson Muriva, Nicholas Watson, Maggie Ho-Ki Kwan, Oi-Lam Lee, Max Lee, Cody Choi, Sin-Man Yue 5, 6 July 2006 CH O R E O G R A P H Y Isira Makuloluwe DA N C E R S Isira Makuloluwe, Sandra Savin 7,8 July 2006 CH O R E O G R A P H Y Francis Angol, Stella Uppal Subbiah, Saju Hari, Andile Sotiya DA N C E R S Franis Angol, Archana Balal, Marcella Cappelletti, Seeta Patel, Vidya Thirunarayan, Yamuna Devi, Saju Hari, Ramona Nagabczynska, Frederick Opoku-Addaie, Elizabeth Pe Win Andile Sotiya ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 33

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SO M E T H I N G BI G NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 8 (18, 19, 21, 22, 25, 26, 28, 29 July 2006) Average attendance 00% CU R ATO R Catherine James 18, 19 July 2006 CH O R E O G R A P H Y Sarah Warsop, Sally Doughty, Colin Poole DA N C E R S Marina Collard, Pari Naderi, Sally Doughty, Colin Poole 21, 22 July 2006 CH O R E O G R A P H Y Amanda Miller, Johannes Wieland, Joanne Fong, Annie pui ling Lok DA N C E R S Rick Callender, Amanda Miller, Melissa Toogood, Andre Zachery, Joanne Fong, Annie pui ling Lok 25, 26 July 2006 CH O R E O G R A P H Y Mark Bruce, Tanja Raman, Janis Claxton DA N C E R S Pari Naderi, Darren Ellis, Jem Treays, Tanja Raman, Janis Claxton 28, 29 July 2006 CH O R E O G R A P H Y Zoi Dimitriou, Marina Collard, K. J. Holmes DA N C E R S Zoi Dimitriou, Gill Clarke, Marina Collard, Robin Thistlethwaite, K. J. Holmes, Roy Campbell Jr. ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 34

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5 2 10 LO N D O N PR E M I E R E

WA L K E R DA N C E PA R K MU S I C ( A SS O C I A T E CO M PA N Y O F T H E ROYA L OP E R A HO U S E )

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 (29, 30 November 1 December 2006) CH O R E O G R A P H Y Fin Walker MU S I C Ben Park SE T DE S I G N S John Napier CO S T U M E DE S I G N S Jack Galloway LI G H T I N G Lucy Carter DA N C E R S Catherine Bennett, Lee Clayden, Jason Keenan-Smith, Jenny Tattersall MU S I C I A N S Ben Park, Stephen Gibson, Contance Tanner ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 35

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TH E WI N D IN TH E WI L L O W S

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 30 (14 (schools matinee), 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30 December 2006, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 January 2007) CH O R E O G R A P H Y A N D DI R E C T I O N Will Tuckett SE T DE S I G N S The Quay Brothers CO S T U M E DE S I G N S Nicky Gillibrand LI G H T I N G Karen Norris NA R R AT I O N Andrew Motion CO N D U C TO R S Tim Murray/David McCallum MU S I C Martin Ward after George Butterworth PR I N C I PA L CA S T I N G Mole – Charlotte Broom Rabbit/Weasel – Emma Brunton Badger – Richard Curto Duck/Judge/Gaoler – Mark Evans Otter/Chief Weasel/Gaoler’s Daughter – Luke Heydon Ratty – Nikolas Kafetzakis Duck/Policeman – Catherine May Duck/Policeman – Hannah Pedley Rabbit/Stoat – Tom Sapsford Toad – Ewan Wardrop Narrator – Michele Wade

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BA L L E T BL A C K

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 4 (31 January, 1, 2, 3 February 2007) CH O R E O G R A P H Y Antonia Franceschi, Bawren Tavaziva, Liam Scarlett, Raymond Chai MU S I C Romuald Twardowski, Bawren Tavaziva, Antonio Vivaldi, Zoe Martlew, Dmitri Shostakovich ART I S T I C DI R E C T I O N Cassa Pancho CH I E F BA L L E T MA S T E R Raymond Chai CO S T U M E Suncana Dulic, Yukiko Tsukamoto, Faith Caton, Niola Sacher LI G H T I N G David Plater DA N C E R S Hugo Cortes, Richard Glover, Chantelle Gotobed, Damien Johnson, So-Yeon Kim, Monica Stephenson MU S I C I A N Zoe Martlew ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 37

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TI M E C O D E

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 (3, 6 March 2007) Schools’ Matinee CH O R E O G R A P H Y A N D DI R E C T I O N Will Tuckett MU S I C Martin Ward WR I T E R A N D CO- D E V I S E R Andrew Whelan DE S I G N S Robin Husband LI G H T I N G Karen Norris PR I N C I PA L CA S T Tarquins - Leanne Cope, Romany Padjak, Henry St Clair, Joshua Tuifua Professor Francis Ferdinand Wilberforce Deeply-Dullish - Paul Ryan Announcer/Theme-tune voice - Andrew Whelan MU S I C I A N S Violin - Jake Rea Percussion - Matthew Rich, Thomas Marsden Piano - Craig Edwards / Adrian Sutcliffe

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ED D I E LA D D SAW N -O F F SC A R FA C E / BL O D E U W E D D (British Premiere)

NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (2 May 2006)

Linbury Studio Theatre

SAW N -O F F SC A R FA C E CH O R E O G R A P H Y Eddie Ladd PE R F O R M E R S Eddie Ladd, Marc Rees TE C H N I C A L MA N A G E R Andy Watson

BL O D E U W E D D ( B R I T I S H PR E M I E R E ) CH O R E O G R A P H Y Eddie Ladd PE R F O R M E R S Eddie Ladd, Dewi Evans MU S I C Dewi Evans TE C H N I C A L MA N A G E R Andy Watson CO S T U M E Neil Davies SE T Pete Furness CH O R E O G R A P H I C S U P P O R T Athina Vahla PH OTO G R A P H Y Keith Morris, Max Moser ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 39

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ED D I E LA D D CO F Y C O R F F / M U S C L E M E M O R Y (World Premiere)

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 (8,9,10 February 2007) CO N C E P T, CH O R E O G R A P H Y A N D PE R F O R M A N C E Eddie Ladd NE W ME D I A ART I S T Michael Day LI G H T I N G , PRO D U C T I O N , TE C H N I C A L Ceri Nicholls FI L M M A K E R S Lee Hassall, Michael Day CO M P O S E R Dewi Evans CH O R E O G R A P H Y AS S I S TA N T Margaret Ames NA R R AT I O N Marc Rees VI S I O N MI X E R John Ruddick VI D E O AS S I S TA N T Katy Allan TE C H N I C A L AS S I S TA N T Robbie Hilton ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 40

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SP R I N G B O A R D Linbury Studio Theatre

SP R I N G B O A R D : RA M B E R T SC H O O L NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (26 April 2006)

SP R I N G B O A R D : BA L L E T CE N T R A L NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (4 May 2006) ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 42

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SP R I N G B O A R D : NO R T H E R N SC H O O L OF CO N T E M P O R A R Y DA N C E VE R V E Linbury Studio Theatre

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SP R I N G B O A R D : LO N D O N ST U D I O CE N T R E I N T OTO D A N C E Linbury Studio Theatre

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BA R E BO N E S

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 4 (12, 13 (matinee and evening), 14 May (matinee) 2006)

…A N D T H E N G O N E CH O R E O G R A P H Y Arthur Pita

WI T H T H E CO M PA N Y W E K E E P CH O R E O G R A P H Y David Massingham

CRA Z Y GA R Y CH O R E O G R A P H Y Liam Steel (Stan Won’t Dance) ART I S T I C DI R E C T I O N David Massingham LI G H T I N G Howard Luscombe TE C H N I C A L John Slater CO S T U M E S Anna Jones DA N C E R S Neb Abbott, River Carmalt, Andrew Cowan, Omar Gordon, John Thompson ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 45

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The Royal Ballet School Annual Summer Performances Upper and Lower School Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 6 (5, 6, 7 (matinee and evening), 8 (matinee and evening) July 2006) ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 46

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TH E RO YA L BA L L E T SC H O O L AN N UA L MAT I N E E Main Auditorium NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (16 July 2006) ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 47

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TH E CAT H Y MA R S T O N PR O J E C T MI X E D PR O G R A M M E : TRA C E S ( 2 0 0 1 ) BE F O R E TH E TE M P E S T … AFT E R TH E ST O R M ( 2 0 0 4 ) AR C A N A ( W O R L D PR E M I E R E )

NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 2 (27, 30 September 2006) CH O R E O G R A P H Y Cathy Marston MU S I C Yann Tiersen (Traces) Jules Maxwell (before the tempest…after the storm) Dave Maric (Arcana) DE S I G N E R Ben Maher (Traces) Jon Bausor (before the tempest…after the storm) CO S T U M E DE S I G N E R Bora Aksu (Arcana) LI G H T I N G Simon Bennison DA N C E R S Charlotte Broom, Kirils Burlovs, Matthew Dibble, Dylan Elmore, Anthony Kurt, Martina Langmann, Kristen McNally ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 48

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VI E W FR O M TH E SH O R E

Clore Studio Upstairs NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 (25, 26, 27 January 2007) CH O R E O G R A P H Y Jacky Lansley MU S I C Lindsay Cooper, Jonathon Eato, Jelly Roll Morton PH OTO G R A P H Y A N D FI L M Hugo Glendinning CO S T U M E S Nicola Fitchett LI G H T I N G Anna Watson DA N C E R S Fiona-Marie Chivers, Fergus Early, Quang Kien Van, Tania Tempest-Hay, Tim Taylor, Helen Tiplady, Sally Williams, Sheron Wray MU S I C I A N S David White, Barbara Degener, Oliver Lewis, Alastair Taylor ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 49

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SP R I N G B O A R D : RO T T E R D A M DA N C E AC A D E M Y Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (1 March 2007) ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 50

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SP R I N G B O A R D : NO R T H E R N SC H O O L OF CO N T E M P O R A R Y DA N C E VE R V E

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (8 March 2007)

SP R I N G B O A R D : RA M B E R T SC H O O L

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (14 March 2007) ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 51

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SP R I N G B O A R D : TH E OR P H E U S CE N T R E TE M P E S T U O U S

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 1 (15 July 2006) ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 52

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LO N D O N IN T E R N A T I O N A L MI M E FE S T I VA L AR C / G A F F AF F

AR C

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 2 (22, 23 January 2007) PE R F O R M E R S Ockham’s Razor Theatre Company

GA F F AF F

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 ( 25, 26, 27 January 2007) PE R F O R M E R S Martin Simmermann, Dimitri de Perrot ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 53

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CH I N A TO W N AR T S FE S T I VA L CH I N A T O W N AR T S SPA C E

Linbury Studio Theatre NU M B E R O F PE R F O R M A N C E S 3 (16, 17, 18 February 2007)

16 February 2007 NE W OR I E N T DA N C E CO M PA N Y CH O R E O G R A P H Y Cody Ka Lok Choi, Anh Ngoc Nguyen DA N C E R S Allan McIntyre, Maggie Ho Ki Kwan, Oi Lam Lee, Sin-man Yue, Xiang Tan, Mandy Braden

TA I P E I FO L K DA N C E TH E A T R E CH O R E O G R A P H Y Tsai, Li-Hua, Chen Yu-Shou DA N C E R S Hsieh Pei-Chieh, Ho Tsai-Wei, Huang Ching-Chuan, Fan Shung-Jan, Lai Hsiao-Ting, Lin Chun-Ling, Shih Ming-Hsieh, Li, Cheng-Hsien, Su Kuan-Ying, Hung Sheng-Hua, Pai an- Shen, Wang Yung-Shun

17 February 2007 TIAT MO O CO N C E P T / D I R E C T I O N / D E S I G N Myung Hee Han PE R F O R M E R S Seung Jun Lee, Myung Hee Han ROH2_performances.qxd 20/9/07 16:56 Page 54

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LO N D O N JI N G KU N OP E R A AS S O C I A T I O N PE R F O R M E R S Kathy Hall, Wang Baochuan, Kevin Zhang, Xue Pinggui

TE A M PA G O D A PE R F O R M E R S Sadao Ueda, Alistair Scott, MeiMei, Nina Fog, William Lee, Mariya MizunoAkiko Sato, Jeremy Tiang, Adrian Deasley, Naomi Waring, Susan Momoko Hingley, William Wong

18 February 2007 TH E SI L K ST R I N G QUA R T E T MU S I C I A N S Cheng Yu, Sun Zhuo, Hu Bin, Zhou Jinyan, Jan Hendrickse

BI G YE L L O W BA N D

FRA N K CH I C K E N S MU S I C I A N S Kazuko Hohki, Ricca Kawai, Ray Hogan, Chika Nakagawa