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Traditional Rusalka a visual feast for Scottish Opera

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“Dvořák’s sumptuous music and lush orchestration leapt out of the pit”
Reviewed at Theatre Royal, Glasgow on 9 April 2016
Dvořák, Rusalka
Scottish Opera
Stuart Stratford, Conductor
Antony McDonald, Director, Set Designer
Gabrielle Dalton, Costume Designer
Anne-Sophie Duprels, Rusalka
Sir Willard White, Vodník, the water goblin
Peter Wedd, Prince
Leah-Marian Jones, Ježibaba, the Witch
Natalya Romaniw, Foreign Princess
Clare Presland, Kitchen Boy
Julian Hubbard, Gamekeeper
Elin Pritchard, First Wood Sprite
Emma Kerr, Second Wood Sprite
Sioned Gwen Davies, Third Wood Sprite
The Orchestra of Scottish Opera
Lucy Burge, Choreography
East meets West in Dai Fujikura’s The Great Wave at Scottish Opera
***11
Sepia memories: Scottish Opera’s La bohème delights in revival
****1
Lampooning the law: Scottish Opera’s satirical new double bill
****1
Scottish Opera’s Merry Widow tangles with the New York Mafia
****1
The Makropulos Affair defies the march of time
****1
Scottish Opera’s Albert Herring: as fresh as dew on a May morning
****1
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