Park Opera: Fidelio

Semi-staged Concert Performance

MUSICAL DIRECTOR		BRIAN HENRY
PRODUCER		SALLIE WARD
ENGLISH TRANSLATION		DAVID POUNTNEY

DON FERNANDO, Minister		TIM BATEMAN
DON PIZARRO, Prison Governor		IAN HENDERSON
FLORESTAN, a prisoner		ARMEN BOLDY
LEONORE, his wife, under the name Fidelio		DIANA VIVIAN
ROCCO, prison warder		JEREMY ANDREWS
MARZELLINE, his daughter		TARA OVEREND
JAQUINO, porter		JONATHAN BUNGARD
1st PRISONER		ALAN HILLIAR
2nd PRISONER		CLAUDE LAWRENCE

CHORUS OF SOLDIERS, PRISONERS AND TOWNSPEOPLE
SARA BOWRING ROMANA EDWARDS SUE LAWRENCE PHILIPPA NEAL LINDA PEACOCK SUE TURNER SALLIE WARD TONY BENTLEY JOHN HASSELT MARTIN KENNON JOHN MARSHALL ADRIAN TAYLOR BILL VALLANCE TONY WELSH	O'OM COOK MOLLIE HARLE PAT LEIGH GILL OLDRIDGE SIAN PEARSON LUCY WARD ROWENA WELSH MARTIN HARDING ALAN HILLIAR CLAUDE LAWRENCE TIM MARSHALL JOHN TITCOMBE KEITH WARD

BEHIND THE SCENES
REHEARSAL PIANIST		JUDITH FLINT
FRONT OF HOUSE		DIANA BATEMAN ROY FALLOON JUDITH TAYLOR
STAGE MANAGER		OLIVER WELSH
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER		BRIAN LEIGH
LIGHTING		MICHAEL TAYLOR OLIVER WELSH
WARDROBE		SALLIE WARD
COSTUMES		HASLEMERE WARDROBE
MAKEUP		LINDA PEACOCK
PUBLICITY		SUE LAWRENCE
POSTER DESIGN		TOM WARD
PROGRAMME		KEITH WARD


ORCHESTRA
VIOLINS Guy Haskell (Leader) James Ranson	OBOE Hazel Todd
VIOLA Sarah Wain	CLARINET Laura Gordon
CELLO Lorraine Deacon	BASSOON Sally Bartholomew
DOUBLE BASS Sharron Davies	HORN Matthew Flint
FLUTE Sam Moore	PIANO Judith Flint

Park Opera is very grateful to David Pountney for allowing the use of his English translation of the libretto by Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke after the drama Leonore ou l'amour conjugal by Nicolas Bouilly.