1989 FESTIVAL OPERATIC CENTERPIECE
Idomeneo
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Libretto by Abbé Giambattista Varesco (ca. 1736–1805)
June 2 and 3, 1989
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Boston, Massachusetts
Concert Performance
Roger Norrington, Conductor
Cast
Anthony Rolfe Johnson |
Idomeneo, King of Crete |
Lorraine Hunt |
Idamante |
Jeanne Ommerlé |
Ilia |
Lisa Saffer |
Elettra |
Jeffrey Thomas |
Arbace |
Frank Kelley |
Gran Sacerdote di Nettuno |
Orchestra
Daniel Stepner, concertmaster
Anthony Martin*, Daniel Banner, Bruce Berg, Elizabeth Blumenstock,
Joan Brickley, Judson Griffin, Linda Quan, Michael Sand,
Jane Starkman, Nelva TeBrake & Nancy Wilson, violin
David Miller*, Emily Bruell, Laura Jeppesen & Lisa Rautenberg, viola
Myron Lutzke*, Karen Kaderavek, Elisabeth LeGuin &
Loretta O’Sullivan, violincello
Michael Willens*, Thomas Coleman & Ann Trout, violone
Christopher Krueger & Janet See, transverse flute
Wendy Rolfe, piccolo
Stephen Hammer* & Marc Schachman, oboe
Lawrence McDonald* & Diane Heffner, clarinet
Dennis Godburn* & Tom Sefkovic, bassoon
John Thiessen & Fred Holmgren, trumpet
Lowell Gree, R. J. Kelley, Richard Seraphinoff & Rick Menaul, horn
John Grimes, timpani
John Finney, harpsichord
* principal
Chorus
John Finney, chorusmaster
Gail Abbey, Roberta Anderson, Jeanine Bowman, Michèle Eaton, Dale Edwards, Sara Goldstein, Carole Haber, Hazel O’Donnell, Jayne West & Joanne Sudo Whitaker, soprano
Susan Byers, Pamela Dellal, Jeanne McCrorie, Mary Ann Miller-Valaitis, Susan Trout & Marjorie McDermott, alto
Mark Dapolito, Martin Kelly, Phillip Kidd, Bruce Lancaster, James Ruff, Gerald Seminatore & Mark Sprinkle, tenor
Jonathan Barnhart, Herman Hildebrand, Brett Johnson, Mark McSweeney, Richard Morrison, Christophoren Nomura, David Stoneman & Donald Wilkinson, bass
