Details

Based on De la Motte's 'Undine' Rusalka is a water sprite who becomes human so that she can marry a prince, only to find that he is unfaithful. First performed in the National Theatre, Prague on 31st March 1901

Cast/Performers

Natalya Romaniw (Rusalka), Gerard Schneider (Prince), Musa Ngqungwana (Vodnik), Christine Rice (Jezibaba), Syk Ingram (Foreign Princess), John Findon (Gamekeeper), Grace Durham (Kitchen Boy), Marlena Devoe (First nymph), Samantha Price (Second nymph), Stephanie Wake-Edwards (Third nymph)

Creatives/Company

Music: Dvorak
Lyrics: Jaroslav Kvapil
Producer: Garsington Opera
Conductor: Douglas Boyd
Director(s): Jack Furness, Lina Johansson (movement)
Design: Tom Piper
Lighting: Malcolm Rippeth
Choreographer: Fleur Darkin
Company: Philharmonia Orchestra