Performance

Venue	Theatre Royal Plymouth
	Also: Drum Theatre, The Lyric
Town	Plymouth
County	Devon
From	5th April 2019
To	5th April 2019
When	19:30
Theatre Royal Plymouth (V895)
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Date of change: 1 Mar 18 - T1183947502

Roberto Devereux

Work:: Roberto Devereux (S0651801908)

Composed at the time of his wife's death, this is Donizetti's 57th opera. London, early 17th century. The Earl of Essex, Robert Devereux, although loved by Queen Elizabeth is in love with Sara, Countess of Nottingham. Essex is accused of treason and sentenced to death by the Queen, whose reprieve comes too late to save him.

Music	Donizetti
Lyrics	Cammarano

Production:: (T1183947502)

Sung in Italian, with English surtitles.

Company	Welsh National Opera
Conductor	Carlo Rizzi (Cardiff / Birmingham)
Conductor	James Southall (Ex Cardiff / Birmingham)
Director	Alessandro Talevi
Design	Madeleine Boyd
Director	Maxine Braham (movement director)
Lighting	Matt Haskins
Performer	Justina Gringyte (Sara)
Performer	Joyce El-Khoury (Elisabetta)
Performer	Robyn Lyn Evans (Cecil)
Performer	Wyn Pencarreg (Walter Raleigh)
Performer	Barr Banks (Roberto Devereux)
Performer	Philip Smith (Nottingham's Confidant)

Listing:: L827673610

The Lyric

Production details

Sung in Italian, with English surtitles. The Lyric

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