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    Don Carlos

    (Revised 4 Act Version in French)

     

    2009 Sarasota Opera Production

    March 7, 10, 15m, 19, 22m, 25, 28

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    Grand Opera In Four Acts, Sung In French
    Words by Joseph Méry And Camille Du Locle
    Based On The Play Don Carlos, Infant Von Spanien 

     By Friedrich Schiller

    North American premiere of this version in French

     

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    Conductor

    Victor DeRenzi


    Stage Director

    Stephanie Sundine


    Scenic Designer

    David P. Gordon


    Costume Coordinator

    Howard Tsvi Kaplan


    Lighting Designer

    Ken Yunker


    Wigs And Make-Up Designer

    Georgianna Eberhard


    Chorus Master

    Roger L. Bingaman


    Assistant Conductors

    Michael Spassov, Gary Casity,

    Richard Cordova, Audrey Saint-Gil


    Surtitle Supplier

    Words For Music


    Surtitle Translator

    Victor DeRenzi

     

    New Production Created By Sarasota Opera

     

     

    Cast

     

    Philippe II, King of Spain

    Kevin Short


    Don Carlos, Infante of Spain

    Gustavo López Manzitti


    Rodrigue, Marquis de Posa

    Marco Nisticò


    The Grand Inquisitor

    Jeffrey Tucker


    A Monk

    Benjamin Gelfand*


    Élisabeth De Valois

    Reyna Carguill


    The Princess Eboli

    Stella Zambalis


    Thibault, Page of Élisabeth De Valois

    Maria D’amato*


    A Celestial Voice

    Jo Ellen Miller*


    The Count Of Lerme

    Brandon McReynolds*


    A Royal Herald

    Matthew Giebel*


    Flemish Deputies

    Evan Brummel*, Matthew Hanscom*

    Bernard Holcomb*, Erik Kroncke*

    Michael Scarcelle*, Michael Ventura*

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

    * Studio Artist

     

    Sarasota Opera Orchestra
    Chorus: Sarasota Opera Apprentice And Studio Artists

     

     

    Reviews

     

     

    “An epic production worthy of the major house Sarasota has become.”
    —June LeBell, The Observer

     

    “Sarasota’s Don Carlos is a stunning production that ought not to be missed.”
    —Rex Hearn, Palm Beach Arts Paper

     

    “Sarasota Opera has, once again, presented an opera from its Verdi series and, again this time, offered one of outstanding beauty and strength.”
    —Chip Ludlow, Sun Newspapers

     

    “A tour-de-force of riveting intensity.”
    —Karyl Charna Lynn, Opera Now Magazine

     

    (Photos: Richard Termine / Sarasota Opera)

     

    2016 created by Sarasota Opera. sarasotaopera.org

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