Jacopo Foroni (1825–1858)
{25} {28} {31} Oct 20:00 {3} Nov 17:00 Historical-lyrical drama in five parts and three acts to a libretto by Giovanni Carlo Casanova First performance: Stockholm, Mindre Theatre, 19 May 1849 Sung in Italian The performance will last approximately 3 hours. There will be a 30-minute interval after Act 1 and a 20-minute interval after Act 2. A short introductory talk will take place in the Jerome Hynes Theatre one hour prior to the performance. Speaker: Roberto Recchia By permission of Anders Wiklund This production is made possible with the generous support of The American Friends of Wexford Opera.
CRISTINA, regina di svezia
(christina, queen of sweden)
Cristina Helena Dix Maria Eufrosina Lucia Cirillo Axel Oxenstjerna David Stout Erik Oxenstjerna Patrick Hyland Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie (Gabriele) John Bellemer Carlo Gustavo Igor Golovatenko Arnold Messenius Thomas Faulkner Johan Messenius Daniel Szeili Un Pescatore Joe Morgan Voce Interna Hannah Sawle Supernumeraries Isobel Foyle, Nicky Kehoe, Shonagh McCurt, Ella Trappe, Aoife Walsh
Conductor Director Assistant Director Set Designer Lighting Designer Choreographer Stage Manager Chorus Master
Andrew Greenwood Stephen Medcalf Conor Hanratty Jamie Vartan Paul Keogan Paula O’Reilly Ray Bingle Errol Girdlestone
Répétiteur Surtitles
Andrea Grant Elizabeth Drwal
CHORUS OF WEXFORD FESTIVAL OPERA ORCHESTRA OF WEXFORD FESTIVAL OPERA Thérèse Timoney, Leader
Proudly presented in association with Italian Institute of Culture – Dublin.
Cristina, regina di Svezia
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