IL TROVATORE

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Opera in four acts
Libretto: Salvatore Camarano (completed by L.M. Bardare) after the play 'El Trovador' by Antonio Garcia Gutiérrez
World premiere: Rome, Teatro Apollo, Italy, January 19th, 1853

Location Ahoy Arena Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Performances 4 - January 16th - 20th, 2002
Visitors 18.000
Local PartnerAhoy Arena
 
Team
Craig Revel HorwoodDirector
Bernard ArnouldSet Designer
Craig Revel HorwoodChoreographer
Roberto RoselloCostume Designer
Howard HarrisonLight Designer
Guy DesrochersSound Designer
 
Cast
Ed SpanjaardConductor
Netherlands Ballet Orchestra
 
Ignacio Encinas & Maurizio GrazianiManrico
Olga Romanko & Carmela AppolonioLeonora
Elisabetta Fiorillo & Hermine MayAzucena
Vladimir Stoyanov & Nikola MijailovicConte di Luna
Martin TzonevFerrando
Ira LaurenInes
André PostRuiz
 
Louis BuskensChoir Conductor
Opera in Ahoy Choir
 
Opera in Ahoy Ballet
Opera In Ahoy Talents
Corpus Acrobatic TheatreAbseilers and Acrobats
 
Facts & figures
1 raised stage of 50x25x1 m
1 fire pit
2 light and transparant tower constructions
3 40ft trucks for sound & light
9 acrobates
10 40ft trucks for set, props & costumes
20 ballet
37 talents
84 orchestra
105 choir
248 costumes
1.250 meter of fire gutter