Benjamin Britten: Gloriana

Benjamin Britten: Gloriana Opera in three acts Libretto by William Plomer after Lytton Strachey Created in Covent Garden on June 8, 1953 Director: David McVicar Decor: Robert Jones Costumes: Brigitte Reiffenstuel Lights: Adam Silverman Choreography: Colm Seery Direction of the choir: Andrés Máspero Direction of the children’s choir: Ana González Elizabeth I: Anna Caterina Antonacci Robert DevereuxLeonardo Capalbo Frances: Paula Murrihy Lord Mountjoy: Duncan Rock Penelope: Sophie Bevan Sir Robert CecilLeigh Melrose Sir Walter RaleighDavid Soar Henry CuffeBenedict Nelson A Lady-in-Waiting: Elena Copons A Blind Ballad - Singer: James Creswell The Recorder of Norwich: Scott Wilde A Housewife: Itxaro Mentxaka The Spirit of the Mask: Sam Furness The Master of Ceremonies: Gerardo Lopez Coro y Orquesta Titulares del Teatro Real Pequeños Cantores of JORCAM Musical direction: Ivor Bolton