JEFF CLARKE

RUSALKA

Dvorak

Cast:
Prince PHILIP O'BRIEN
Rusalka YVETTE BONNER
Jezibaba HELEN JOHNSON
Foreign Princess DONNA BATEMAN
Water Gnome JULIAN CLOSE
Gamekeeper JOHN LOFTHOUSE
Kitchen Boy CATRINE KIRKMAN
1st Nymph DONNA BATEMAN
2nd Nymph CATRINE KIRKMAN
3rd Nymph HELEN JOHNSON

Conductor  OLIVER GOOCH
Designer ELROY ASHMORE



"The choice of director and conductor was inspired.
Jeff Clarke and Oliver Gooch conjured a magical atmosphere, scaling the opera to chamber proportions with such a sure touch as to make one feel disinclined to watch a full-scale production again."
Rian Evans THE GUARDIAN****