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Where The Wild Things Are, 09 August 1985
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Oliver Knussen
Librettist: Maurice Sendak
Conductor: Stephen Barlow
Orchestra: London Sinfonietta
Cast
Max: Karen Beardsley
Mama: Linda Hirst
Tzippy (Voice): Linda Hirst
Tzippy (Movement): Jenny Weston
Moishe (Voice): Neil Jenkins
Moishe (Movement): David Turner
Bruno (Voice): Stephen Richardson
Bruno (Movement): Cengiz Saner
Emile (Voice): Stephen Rhys-Williams
Emile (Movement): Anthony Bailey
Bernard (Voice): Andrew Gallacher
Bernard (Movement): Howard Lee
Goat (Voice): Neil Jenkins
Goat (Movement): Mike Gallant
Shade (Movement): George Reid
Shade (Movement): Clive Duncan
Production Team
Original Director: Frank Corsaro
Associate Director: Robert Carsen
Set Designer: Maurice Sendak
Costume Designer: Maurice Sendak
Lighting Designer: Robert Bryan
Choreographer: Frank Corsaro
Assistant Choreographer: Cengiz Saner
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Oliver Knussen
Librettist: Maurice Sendak
Conductor: Stephen Barlow
Orchestra: London Sinfonietta
Cast
Max: Karen Beardsley
Mama: Linda Hirst
Tzippy (Voice): Linda Hirst
Tzippy (Movement): Jenny Weston
Moishe (Voice): Neil Jenkins
Moishe (Movement): David Turner
Bruno (Voice): Stephen Richardson
Bruno (Movement): Cengiz Saner
Emile (Voice): Stephen Rhys-Williams
Emile (Movement): Anthony Bailey
Bernard (Voice): Andrew Gallacher
Bernard (Movement): Howard Lee
Goat (Voice): Neil Jenkins
Goat (Movement): Mike Gallant
Shade (Movement): George Reid
Shade (Movement): Clive Duncan
Production Team
Original Director: Frank Corsaro
Associate Director: Robert Carsen
Set Designer: Maurice Sendak
Costume Designer: Maurice Sendak
Lighting Designer: Robert Bryan
Choreographer: Frank Corsaro
Assistant Choreographer: Cengiz Saner