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"All credit to Gothic Opera for staging this rarely performed opera with such palpable enthusiasm" - Opera Now reviews Gothic Opera's production of Der Vampyr
Cast
Lord Ruthven: Ian Beadle
Malwina: Alice Usher / Milena Knauss
Sir Edgar Aubrey: Sam Smith / Jack Roberts
The Vampire Master: Gráinne Gillis
Emmy: Charlotte Osborn / Susanna MacRae
Sir Humphrey Davenaut: Jon Stainsby / Richard Moore
Sir John Berkeley, Tom Blunt: Richard Moore
Janthe: Béatrice de Larragoïti / Laura Curry
George Dibdin: Matthew Clark
Suse: Rosemary Clifford / Gráinne Gillis
Orchestra
Josh Dalton - Violin I
Inga Franks - Violin II
Evie Hilyer-Ziegler - Viola
Alison Holford - Cello
Nicola Crowe - Flute
William Brown - Trombone
Leona Crasi - Harmonium
Stage Director: Julia Mintzer
Musical Director/Conductor: Kelly Lovelady
Set and Costumer Designer: Charles Ogilvie
Lighting Designer: Will Alder
Stage Manager: Pippa Lowen
Make-up Artist: Michelle Taylor
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Gothic Opera's inaugural production, Der Vampyr, was funded by Kickstarter. Watch the video below:
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Der Vampyr 2019
Old Church Stoke Newington, London
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