Billy Budd
Conductor James Conlon
Director Deborah Warner
Chorus Master Roberto Gabbiani
Set designer Michael Levine
Costume designer Chloe Obolensky
Lighting designer Jean Kalman
Choreographic movements Kim Brandstrup
Performers
Billy Budd Phillip Addis
Edward Fairfax Vere Toby Spence
John Claggart John Relyea
Mr. Redburn Thomas Oliemans
Mr Flint Zachary Altman
Lieutenant Ratcliffe David Shipley
Red Whiskers Christopher Lemmings
Donald Jonathan Michie
Dansker Stephen Richardson
A novice Keith Jameson
The novice’s friend Johnny Herford
Squeak Matthew O’Neill
Bosun Francesco Salvadori
First Mate Timofei Baranov*
Second Mate Andrii Ganchuk*
Maintop Domingo Pellicola*
Arthur Jones Antonio Pannunzio
A sailor Lorenzo Grante
Voice Gabriele D’Orazio
* after the project “Fabbrica” Young Artist Program of the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
with the partecipation of the Boys Choir of the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
New production
in copruduction with Teatro Real di Madrid and Royal Opera House Covent Garden
sung in original language with italian and english surtitles
We thank Gleb Shestakov for his generous support for the role of Edward Fairfax Vere
