12, 16, 20, 23 (eve), 26 September, 1 (eve), 4, 8
(aft) October 2016:
NORMA (Bellini): NEW PRODUCTION: Conductor Antonio Pappano: Director
Àlex Ollé: Associate director
Valentina Carrasco: Set designer
Alfons Flores: Costume designer Lluc
Castells: Lighting designer Marco
Filibeck: Royal Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Norma Sonya
Yoncheva
Pollione Joseph
Calleja
Adalgisa Sonia
Ganassi
Oroveso Brindley
Sherratt
Flavio
David Junghoon Kim
Clotilde Vlada
Borovko
13, 15, 17, 21, 23 (aft), 26, 28 September, 1(aft),
8 (eve), 11 October 2016: IL BARBIERE
DI SIVIGLIA (Rossini): Conductor
Henrik Nánási: Directors Moshe Leiser
and Patrice Caurier: Set designer
Christian Fenouillat: Costume designer
Agostino Cavalca: Lighting designer
Christophe Forey: Royal Opera Chorus Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Count Almaviva Javier Camarena
Figaro Vito
Priante
Florian
Sempey (1 aft, 8 eve, 11 Oct)
Rosina Daniela
Mack
Doctor Bartolo José Fardilha
Don Basilio Ferruccio Furlanetto
Berta Madeleine
Pierard
Fiorello Gyula
Nagy
Ambrogio Jonathan
Coad
Officer Donaldson
Bell
Notary Andrew
Macnair
22, 24, 29 September, 3, 7, 11, 14, 17, 19 October
2016:
COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Mozart): NEW PRODUCTION: Conductor Semyon Bychkov/Paul Wynne Griffiths (19): Director Jan Philipp Gloger: Set designer Ben Baur: Costume designer Karin Jud: Lighting designer Bernd Purkrabek: Dramaturg Katharina John: Royal Opera
Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Fiordiligi Corinne
Winters
Dorabella Angela Brower
Ferrando Daniel
Behle
Guglielmo Johannes Martin Kränzle
Despina Sabina
Puértolas
20, 24, 27 October, 1, 4, 9 November 2016: THE NOSE (Shostakovich):
NEW PRODUCTION: Conductor Ingo Metzmacher: Director Barrie Kosky: Set and lighting
designer Klaus Grünberg: Costume designer Buki Shiff: Associate set designer
Anne Kuhn: Choreographer Otto Pichler: Translator David Pountney: Royal Opera
Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Platon Kuzmitch Kovalov Martin
Winkler
Ivan Iakovlevitch/Clerk/Doctor John
Tomlinson
Ossipovna/Vendor Rosie Aldridge
District Inspector Alexander
Kravets
Angry Man in the Cathedral Alexander
Lewis
Ivan Wolfgang
Ablinger-Sperrhacke
Iaryshkin Peter Bronder
Old Countess Susan Bickley
Pelageya Podtotshina Helene Schneiderman
Podtotshina's daughter Ailish Tynan
Ensemble Andrew
O'Connor/Daniel Auchinloss (27, 1, 4, 9)
Paul
Carey Jones
Alasdair
Elliott
Alan
Ewing
Hubert
Francis
Sion
Goronwy
Njabulo
Madlala
Charbel
Mattar
Samuel
Sakker
Michael
J. Scott
Nicholas
Sharratt
David
Shipley
Jeremy
White
Simon
Wilding
Yuriy
Yurchuk
7, 11, 15, 18, 21, 24, 28 November, 3 December 2016:
LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN
(Offenbach ): Conductor Evelino Pidò: Director John Schlesinger: Set designer William Dudley: Costume designer Maria Björnson: Lighting designer David Hersey: Choreographer Eleanor Fazan: Fight director William Hobbs: Royal
Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Hoffmann Vittorio
Grigòlo
Four Villains Thomas Hampson
Leonardo
Capalbo (28 Nov, 3 Dec)
Giulietta Christine Rice
Antonia Sonya
Yoncheva
Marita
Sølberg (3 Dec)
Nicklausse Kate Lindsey
Spalanzani Christophe Mortagne
Crespel Eric
Halfvarson
Four Servants Vincent Ordonneau
Spirit of Antonia's Mother Catherine
Carby
Nathanael David Junghoon Kim
Hermann Charles
Rice
Schlemil Yuriy
Yurchuk
Luther Jeremy
White
Stella Olga
Sabadoch
22, 26, 29 November, 2, 5, 9, 12 December 2016:
MANON LESCAUT
(Puccini): Conductor Antonio Pappano:
Director Jonathan Kent: Designer Paul Brown: Lighting designer Mark Henderson: Movement director Denni Sayers: Royal
Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Manon Lescaut Sondra Radvanovsky
Chevalier des Grieux Aleksandrs Antonenko
Massimo
Giordano (29 Nov, 2 Dec)
Lescaut Levente
Molnár
Geronte de Revoir Eric Halfvarson
Edmondo Luis
Gomes
Musician Emily
Edmonds
Louise
Armit (5 Dec)
Dancing Master Aled Hall
Singer Emily
Edmonds
Louise
Armit (5 Dec)
Lamplighter David Junghoon Kim
Sergeant David
Shipley
Naval Captain Nicholas Crawley
Innkeeper Thomas Barnard
1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16 December 2016, 26, 28, 31
January, 3, 6, 9 February 2017: IL TROVATORE (Verdi): Conductor Richard Farnes: Director
David Bösch: Set designer Patrick
Bannwart: Costume designer Meentje
Nielsen: Lighting designer Olaf
Winter: Associate lighting designer: Nick
Havell: Video designer Patrick
Bannwart: Royal Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Leonora Maria
Agresta
Lianna
Haroutounian (Jan, Feb)
Manrico Stefano
Secco
Najmiddin
Mavlyanov (4, 7, 10, 13 Dec)
Gregory
Kunde (Jan, Feb)
Azucena Anita
Rachvelishvili
Count di Luna Quinn Kelsey
Vitaliy
Bilyy (Jan, Feb)
Ferrando Gábor
Bretz
Alexander
Tsymbalyuk (Jan, Feb)
Ines Jennifer
Davis
Melissa Alder (26 Jan)
Francesca
Chiejina (28, 31 Jan, 3, 6, 9 Feb)
Ruiz David
Junghoon Kim
Samuel
Sakker (Jan, Feb)
17, 20, 22 December 2016, 8, 11, 14, 17, 24 January
2017:
DER ROSENKAVALIER (Richard Strauss):
NEW PRODUCTION: Conductor Andris
Nelsons: Director Robert Carsen: Set designer Paul Steinberg: Costume designer Brigitte
Reiffenstuel: Lighting designers Robert Carsen and Peter
van Praet: Choreographer Philippe Giraudeau: Royal Opera Chorus: Orchestra of
the Royal Opera House
Marschallin Renée Fleming
Rachel
Willis-Sørensen (22 Dec, 17, 24 Jan)
Octavian Alice Coote
Anna
Stéphany (22 Dec, 17, 24 Jan)
Sophie von Faninal Sophie Bevan
Baron Ochs Matthew Rose
Faninal Jochen
Schmeckenbecher
Michael
Kraus (24 Jan)
Valzacchi Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke
Annina Helene
Schneiderman
` Angela Simkin (8, 11, 14 Jan)
Italian Singer Giorgio Berrugi
David
Junghoon Kim (8, 11 Jan)
Marschallin’s Major Domo Samuel
Sakker
Faninal's Major Domo Thomas Atkins
Marianne/Noble Widow Miranda
Keys
Innkeeper Alasdair
Elliott
Police Inspector Scott Conner
Notary Jeremy
White
Milliner Kiera
Lyness
Animal Seller Luke Price
Doctor Andrew
H. Sinclair
Boots Jonathan
Fisher
Noble Orphans Katy Batho
Deborah Peake-Jones
Andrea Hazell
Lackey/Waiters Andrew H. Sinclair
Lee Hickenbottom
Dominic Barrand
Bryan Secombe
Mohammed James
Wintergrove
Leopold Atli
Gunnarsson
13, 18, 23, 27, 30 January 2017: WRITTEN ON SKIN (George Benjamin): Conductor George Benjamin: Director Katie Mitchell: Designer Vicki Mortimer: Lighting designer Jon Clark: Orchestra
of the Royal Opera House
The Protector Christopher Purves
James
Cleverton (18 Jan)
Agnès Barbara
Hannigan
Georgia
Jarman (18, 27 Jan)
Angel 1 / The Boy Iestyn Davies
Angel 2 / Marie Victoria
Simmonds
Angel 3 / John Mark Padmore
16, 19, 25 January, 1 February, 14, 17, 20, 23, 25,
27, 30 June, 4 July 2017: LA TRAVIATA (Verdi): Conductor Daniele Rustioni, Maurizio Benini (14, 17, 20, 23, 27, 30
Jun, 4 Jul), Christopher Willis (25 Jun): Director
Richard Eyre: Designer: Bob Crowley: Lighting designer Jean Kalman: Director of movement Jane Gibson: Royal
Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Violetta Valéry Joyce El-Khoury
Ekaterina
Bakanova (14, 17, 20, 23, 25 Jun)
Corinne
Winters (27, 30 Jun, 4 Jul)
Alfredo Germont Sergey Romanovsky
Atalla
Ayan (Jun, Jul)
Giorgio Germont Artur Ruciński
Nicola
Alaimo (14, 17, 20, 23, 25 Jun)
George
Petean (27, 30 Jun, 4 Jul)
Annina Elizabeth
Sikora
Sarah
Pring (Jun, Jul)
Flora Bervoix Angela Simkin
Baron Douphol Yuriy Yurchuk
Gyula
Nagy (Jun, Jul)
Doctor Grenvil David Shipley
Gastone de Letorières David Junghoon Kim
Samuel
Sakkar (Jun, Jul)
Marquis D'Obigny Jeremy White
Giuseppe Neil
Gillespie
Messenger Dominic Barrand
Servant Jonathan
Coad
7, 10, 17, 21, 24, 27 February, 2 March 2017:
ADRIANA LECOUVREUR
(Cilea): Conductor Daniel Oren: Director
David McVicar: Set designer Charles
Edwards: Costume designer Brigitte
Reiffenstuel: Lighting designer Adam
Silverman: Choreography and movement
Andrew George: Royal Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Adriana Lecouvreur Angela Gheorghiu
Hrachuhi
Bassenz (21 Feb, 2 Mar)
Maurizio
Brian Jagde
Abbé de Chazeuil Krystian
Adam
Princesse de Bouillon Ksenia
Dudnikova
Prince de Bouillon Bálint
Szabó
Michonnet
Gerald Finley
Alessandro
Corbelli (27 Feb, 2 Mar)
Mademoiselle Jouvenot Vlada
Borovko
Mademoiselle Dangeville Angela Simkin
Poisson
Thomas Atkins
Quinault Simon
Shibambu
11, 15, 19, 22,
25, 28, 31 March 2017: DIE MEISTERSINGER
VON NÜRNBERG (Wagner): NEW PRODUCTION: Conductor Antonio Pappano: Director
Kasper Holten: Set designer Mia
Stensgaard: Costume designer Anja
Vang Kragh: Lighting designer Jesper
Kongshaug: Choreography and movement Signe
Fabricius: Fight director Kate Waters:
Dramaturg Elisabeth Linton: Royal
Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Hans Sachs Bryn
Terfel
Sixtus Beckmesser Johannes
Martin Kränzle
Walther von Stolzing Gwyn
Hughes Jones
Eva
Rachel Willis-Sørensen
Veit Pogner Stephen
Milling
David
Allan Clayton
Magdalene Hanna
Hipp
Fritz Kothner Sebastian
Holecek
Kunz Vogelgesang Andrew
Tortise
Balthasar Zorn Alasdair
Elliott
Konrad Nachtigal Gyula
Nagy
Ulrich Eisslinger Samuel
Sakker
Augustin Moser David
Junghoon Kim
Hermann Ortel John
Cunningham
Hans Schwarz Jeremy
White
Hans Foltz Brian
Bannatyne-Scott
Nightwatchman David
Shipley
20, 23, 27, 30 March, 4, 7, 10, 13, 17, 20, 22, 25
April 2017: MADAMA BUTTERFLY (Puccini):
Conductor Antonio Pappano, Renato
Balsadonna (13, 17, 20, 22, 25 Apr): Directors
Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier: Set
designer Christian Fenouillat: Costume
designer Agostino Cavalca: Lighting
designer Christophe Forey: Royal Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera
House
Cio-Cio-San Ermonela
Jaho
Ana
María Martínez (13, 17, 20, 22, 25 Apr)
Lieutenant B.F. Pinkerton Marcelo Puente
Teodor
Ilincai (13, 17, 20, 22, 25 Apr)
Sharpless Scott
Hendricks
Goro
Carlo Bosi
Ulrich
Reß (10 Apr)
Suzuki
Elizabeth
DeShong
Bonze
Jeremy White
Kate Pinkerton Emily
Edmonds
Imperial Commissioner Gyula
Nagy
Prince Yamadori Yuriy
Yurchuk
24, 27 April, 1, 3, 6, 8 May 2017: THE EXTERMINATING
ANGEL
(Adès): NEW PRODUCTION: Conductor
Thomas Adès: Director Tom Cairns: Set and costume designer Hildegard
Bechtler: Lighting designer Jon Clark:
Video designer Tal Yarden: Choreographer Amir Hosseinpour: Royal
Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Leonora Anne
Sofie von Otter
Blanca Christine
Rice
Nobile Charles
Workman
Lucia Amanda
Echalaz
Raúl Frédéric
Antoun
Doctor John
Tomlinson
Roc Thomas
Allen
Francisco Iestyn Davies
Eduardo Ed
Lyon
Leticia Audrey
Luna
Silvia Sally
Matthews
Beatriz Sophie
Bevan
Lucas Hubert
Francis
Enrique Thomas
Atkins
Señor Russell Sten Byriel
Colonel David
Adam Moore
Julio Morgan
Moody
Pablo James
Cleverton
Meni Elizabeth
Atherton
Camila Anne
Marie Gibbons
Padre Sansón Wyn Pencarreg
Yoli Jai
Sai Mehta
Joshua
Abrams (1, 3 May)
12, 15, 19, 22, 26, 29 May 2017: DON CARLO (Verdi) (sung in Italian): Conductor
Bertrand de Billy: Director Nicholas
Hytner: Designer Bob Crowley: Lighting designer Mark Henderson: Movement Scarlett Mackmin: Fight director Terry King: Royal Opera
Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Don Carlo Bryan Hymel
Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa Christoph Pohl
Simone
Piazzola (19, 22 May)
Princess Eboli Ekaterina
Semenchuk
King Philip II Ildar
Abdrazakov
Grand Inquisitor Paata
Burchuladze
Carlos V Andrea
Mastroni
Voice from Heaven Francesca
Chiejina
Tebaldo
Angela Simkin
Count of Lerma David Junghoon Kim
Flemish Deputies James Cleverton
Gyula
Nagy
Simon
Shibambu
David
Shipley
Yuriy
Yurchuk
Wyn
Pencarreg
27, 30 May, 3, 6, 11, 13, 16, 19, 22 June 2017:
L’ELISIR D’AMORE
(Donizetti): Conductor Bertrand de Billy: Director
Laurent Pelly: Set designer: Chantal
Thomas: Costume designer Laurent
Pelly: Associate costume designer Donate
Marchand: Lighting designer Joël Adam:
Royal Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Adina
Pretty Yende
Aleksandra
Kurzak (13 Jun)
Jennifer
Davis (16, 19, 22 Jun)
Nemorino Liparit
Avetisyan
Ivan
Magri (11, 22 Jun)
Roberto
Alagna (13, 16, 19, 22 Jun)
Dulcamara Alex
Esposito
Belcore
Paolo Bordogna
Adam
Plachetka (13, 16, 19, 22 Jun)
Giannetta
Vlada Borovko
21, 24, 28 June, 2, 6, 8 (eve), 10, 12, 15 (eve)
July 2017: OTELLO (Verdi): NEW PRODUCTION: Conductor Antonio Pappano: Director
Keith Warner: Set designer Boris
Kudlička: Costume designer Kaspar
Glarner: Lighting designer Bruno Poet:
Movement director Michael Barry: Fight director Ran Arthur Braun: Royal
Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Otello
Jonas Kaufmann
Gregory
Kunde (8, 12, 15 Jul)
Desdemona
Maria Agresta
Dorothea
Röschmann (8, 12, 15 Jul)
Iago Marco
Vratogna
Željko
Lučić (8, 12, 15 Jul)
Cassio
Frédéric Antoun
Roderigo
Thomas Atkins
Emilia
Kai Rüütel
Montano
Simon Shibambu
Lodovico
In Sung Sim
Herald
Thomas Barnard
26, 29 June, 1, 7 July 2017: MITRIDATE, RE DI PONTO (Mozart): Conductor Christophe Rousset: Director
Graham Vick: Designer Paul Brown: Lighting designer Nick Chelton: Choreography and movement Ron Howell: Orchestra
of the Royal Opera House
Mitridate
Michael Spyres
Aspasia
Albina Shagimuratova
Vlada
Borovko (7 Jul)
Sifare
Salome Jicia
Farnace
Bejun Mehta
Ismene
Lucy Crowe
Marzio
Rupert Charlesworth
Arbate
Jennifer Davis
5, 8 (mat), 9, 11, 12 (mat), 14, 15 (mat), 16 (mat)
July 2017: TURANDOT
(Puccini): Conductor Dan Ettinger: Director
Andrei Serban: Designer Sally Jacobs:
Lighting designer F. Mitchell Dana: Choreographer Kate Flatt: Choreologist Tatiana Novaes Coelho: Royal Opera Chorus: Orchestra of the Royal
Opera House
Princess Turandot Christine
Goerke
Lise
Lindstrom (8, 11, 14, 16 Jul)
Calaf
Aleksandrs Antonenko
Roberto
Alagna (8, 11, 14 Jul)
Sung
Kyu Park (16 Jul)
Liù
Hibla Gerzmava
Aleksandra
Kurzak (8, 11, 14, 16 Jul)
Timur
In Sung Sim
Brindley
Sherratt (8, 11, 14, 16 Jul)
Ping
Michel de Souza
Leon
Košavić (8, 11, 14, 16 Jul)
Pang
Aled Hall
Samuel
Sakkar (8, 11, 14, 16 Jul)
Pong
Pavel Petrov
David
Junghoon Kim (8, 11, 14, 16 Jul)
Emperor Altoum Robin
Leggate
Mandarin Yuriy
Yurchuk