08/09/14 – Billy Budd – 1:00pm

Los Angeles Opera

OPERA: Billy Budd
COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
Libretto by: E. M. Forster and Eric Crozier

CAST:
Billy Budd: Liam Bonner
Captain Vere: Richard Croft
John Claggart: Greer Grimsley
Mr. Redburn: Anthony Michaels-Moore
Mr. Flint Daniel Sumegi
Lieutenant Ratcliffe: Patrick Blackwell
Red Whiskers: Greg Fedderly
Arthur Jones: Museop Kim
Donald: Jonathan Michie
Dansker: James Creswell
Bosun: Craig Colclough
Novice: Keith Jameson
First Mate: Paul LaRosa
Second Mate: Daniel Armstrong
Novice’s Friend: Valentin Anikin
Maintop: Vladimir Dmitruk
Squeak: Matthew O’Neill
Cabin Boy: Rory Hemmings

CONDUCTOR: James Conlon
CHORUS: LA Opera Chorus
CHORUS MASTER: Grant Gershon

Approx. Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

photo credit: Robert Millard