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The Pearl Fishers Full Cast |
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Wichita Grand Opera
Presents
Georges Bizet’s
The Pearl Fishers
(Les pêcheurs de perles)
February 14, 2009, 7:00 PM
February 15, 2009, 3:00 PM
Mary Jane Teall Theater
Libretto in French by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré
Premiere: Théatre-Lyrique, Paris, September 30, 1863
Ekhart Wycik
Conductor |
Herbert Kellner
Stage Director |
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Set Designer |
Stefan Pavlov |
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Lighting Designer |
Steve Heinz |
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Costume Designer |
Patricia Kissick |
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Choreographer |
Diane Gans |
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Chorusmaster |
Edward Lada |
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Head Coach |
James Knight |
WGO Orchestra and Chorus
Cast of Characters
| Leila, a priestess of Brahma (soprano) |
Larisa Yudina |
| Zurga, head fisherman (baritone) |
William Browning* |
| Nadir, a fisherman (tenor) |
Genaro Mendez*
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| Nourabad, high priest of Brahma (bass) |
Scott Conner† |
Chorus: Villagers
*WGO Resident Artist †WGO Young Artist
(Production and Artists subject to change)
This performance is sponsored in part by:
Dr. & Mrs. Joseph Galichia, Bank of America,
and the Garvey Kansas Foundation |
