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

Creatives/Company

Music: Dvorak
Lyrics: Jaroslav Kvapil

Archive listings for Rusalka

Work type: Opera or Operetta.

T01029080624 This poetic, contemporary new staging of Dvorák's lyric fairy tale reveals our uneasy relationship with the natural world and humanity's attempts to own and tame it.Producer Royal Opera. Conductor Semyon Bychkov. Performer Asmik Grigorian. Performer David Butt Philip. Performer Matthew Rose. Performer Emma Bell. Performer Sarah Connolly.
21 Feb 23 to 7 Mar 23	Royal Opera House, West End :: V377 listing details L1031174507
T01840854193 Producer Garsington Opera. Conductor Douglas Boyd. Director Jack Furness. Design Tom Piper. Lighting Malcolm Rippeth. Director Lina Johansson (movement). Choreographer Fleur Darkin. Company Philharmonia Orchestra. Performer Natalya Romaniw (Rusalka). Performer Gerard Schneider (Prince). Performer Musa Ngqungwana (Vodnik). Performer Christine Rice (Jezibaba). Performer Syk Ingram (Foreign Princess). Performer John Findon (Gamekeeper). Performer Grace Durham (Kitchen Boy). Performer Marlena Devoe (First nymph). Performer Samantha Price (Second nymph). Performer Stephanie Wake-Edwards (Third nymph).
18 Jun 22 to 19 Jul 22	Garsington Opera, High Wycombe :: V798 listing details L0223140026
T0766735006 Producer Glyndebourne Opera. Conductor Robin Ticciati. Director Melly Still. Design Rae Smith. Director Rick Nodine (movement director). Lighting Paule Constable. Company London Philharmonic Orchestra. Company The Glyndebourne. Performer Sally Matthews (Rusalka). Performer Evan LeRoy Johnson (Prince - not Jul 11). Performer Brenden Gunnell (Prince - Jul 11). Performer Alexnder Roslavets (Vodnik). Performer Patricia Bardon (Jezibaba). Performer Zoya Tsererina (Foreign Princess). Performer Colin Judson (Gamekeeper). Performer Alix le Saux (Kitchen Girl). Performer Vuvu Mpofu (First Nymph). Performer Anna Pennisi (Second Nymph). Performer Alyona Abramova (Third Nymph).
29 Jun 19 to 21 Aug 19	Glyndebourne, Lewes :: V671 listing details L02026121083
T935761026 Sung in Czech with English supertitles.Company Scottish Opera. Conductor Stuart Stratford. Director Antony McDonald. Design Antony McDonald. Lighting Wolfgang Goebbel. Director Lucy Burge (movement director). Costume Gabrielle Dalton (associate costume designer). Performer Anne Sophie Duprels (Rusalka). Performer Willard White (Sir - Rusalka's Father / Merman). Performer Peter Wedd (The Prince). Performer Leah-Marian Jones (Jezibaba). Performer Natalya Romaniw (Foreign Princess). Performer Julian Hubbard (Gamekeeper). Performer Clare Presland (Kitchen Hand). Performer Elin Pritchard (Wood Nymph). Performer Emma Kerr (Wood Nymph). Performer Sioned Gwen Davies (Wood Nymph).
14 Apr 16 to 16 Apr 16	Festival Theatre, Edinburgh :: V600 listing details L01220141219
5 Apr 16 to 9 Apr 16	Theatre Royal, Glasgow :: V623 listing details L048459739
T1895992765 Company Glyndebourne Touring Opera. Company Glyndebourne Tour Orchestra. Company Glyndebourne Chorus. Conductor Jakub Hrusa. Conductor Leo McFall (Nov 14 / 23). Director Melly Still. Design Rae Smith. Lighting Paule Constable. Director Rick Nodine (movement). Performer Maria Porubcinova (Rusalka). Performer Natasha Jouhl (Rusalka - Oct 8 / 13 / 26 / Nov 2 / 9 / 14 / 21 / 28). Performer Peter Berger (Prince). Performer Ladislav Elgr (Prince - Oct 8 / 13 / 26 Nov 2 / 9 / 14 / 21 / 28). Performer Tatiana Pavlovskaya (Foreign Princess). Performer Mischa Schelomianski (Vodnik). Performer Anne Mason (Jezibaba). Performer Evgenya Sotnikova (1st Nymph). Performer Michaela Kapustova (2nd Nymph). Performer Robert Poulton (Gamekeeper).
28 Nov 12 to 30 Nov 12	Milton Keynes Theatre, Milton Keynes :: V754 listing details L0220017984
7 Nov 12 to 9 Nov 12	New Wimbledon Theatre, Outer London :: V341 listing details L01737247188
31 Oct 12 to 2 Nov 12	Theatre Royal, Norwich :: V72 listing details L208836336
24 Oct 12 to 26 Oct 12	New Victoria Theatre, Woking :: V709 listing details L02094331307
6 Oct 12 to 19 Oct 12	Glyndebourne, Lewes :: V671 listing details L069101879
T01163423476 Producer Royal Opera House. Director Jossi Wieler. Director Sergio Morabito. Design Barbara Ehnes. Costume Anja Rabes. Conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin. Performer Camilla Nylund (Rusalka). Performer Petra Lang (Foreign Princess). Performer Bryan Hymel (Prince). Performer Agnes Zwierko (Jezibaba). Performer Alan Held (Vodnik). Performer Gyula Orendt (Gamekeeper). Performer Ilse Eerens (Kitchen Boy). Performer Daniel Grice (Voice of a Huntsman). Performer Anna Devin (Wood Nymph). Performer Madeleine Pierard (Wood Nymph). Performer Justina Gringyte (Wood Nymph).
27 Feb 12 to 14 Mar 12	Royal Opera House, West End :: V377 listing details L1977044759
T0425966239 Producer Glyndebourne Festival Opera. Conductor Andrew Davis. Director Melly Still. Design Rae Smith. Lighting Paule Constable. Director Rick Nodine (movement). Company London Philharmonic Orchestra. Company Glyndebourne Chorus. Performer Dina Kuznetsova (Rusalka). Performer Pavel Cernoch (Prince). Performer Tatiana Pavlovskaya (Foreign Princess). Performer Mischa Schelomianski (Vodnik). Performer Larissa Diadkova (Jezibaba). Performer Anja-Nina Bahrmann (1st nymph). Performer Victoria Yarovaya (2nd nymph). Performer Alisa Kolosova (3rd nymph). Performer Elizabeth Doshong (Kitchen Girl). Performer Alasdair Elliott (Gamekeeper).
23 Jul 11 to 27 Aug 11	Glyndebourne, Lewes :: V671 listing details L2081887968
T0539257274 Sung in English with English titles. Running time: approx. 3 hours 15minsCompany Opera North. Conductor Oliver von Dohnanyi. Director Olivia Fuch. Design Niki Turner. Costume Niki Turner. Lighting Bruno Poet. Performer Giselle Allen (Rusalka). Performer Richard Berrkeley-Steele (The Prince). Performer Anne-Marie Owens (Jezibaba). Performer Susannah Glanville (The Foreign Princess). Performer Richard Angas (The Water Sprite).
2 Jul 10	Theatre Royal, Nottingham :: V462 listing details L1900367833
25 Jun 10	Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne :: V570 listing details L0635561102
17 Jun 10	The Lowry, Salford :: V0655996499 listing details L0491006087
22 May 10 to 11 Jun 10	Grand Theatre and Opera House, Leeds :: V975 listing details L01648176700
T1911157171 Sung in Czech with English supertitles.Producer Glyndebourne Festival Opera. Conductor Jiri Belohlavek. Director Melly Still. Design Rae Smith. Lighting Paule Constable. Director Rick Nodine (movement). Other Thomas Blunt (Chorus Master). Company Glyndebourne Chorus. Performer Ana Maria Martinez (Rusalka). Performer Brandon Jovanovich (Prince). Performer Tatiana Pavlovskaya (Foreign Princess). Performer Mikhail Schelomianski (Vodnik). Performer Larissa Diadkova (Jezibaba). Performer Natasha Jouhl (1st Nymph). Performer Barbara Senator (2nd Nymph). Performer Elodie Mechain (3rd Nymph). Performer Diana Axentil (Kitchen Boy). Performer Alasdair Elliott (Gamekeeper).
5 Jul 09 to 28 Aug 09	Glyndebourne, Lewes :: V671 listing details L01200903750
T942941500 Performed in English. Presented in the acclaimed chamber version.Company English Touring Opera. Adapted by Iain Farrington. Performer Donna Bateman. Director James Conway. Director Tom Daley. Conductor Alex Ingram. Design Paul Wills. Performer Donna Bateman (Rusalka). Performer Richard Roberts (Prince). Performer Fiona Kimm (Jezibaba). Performer Camilla Roberts (Foreign Princess).
26 Nov 08 to 29 Nov 08	Arts Theatre, Cambridge :: V19 listing details L1554357020
3 Nov 08	Theatre Royal, Bath :: V854 listing details L01531545309
15 Oct 08 to 18 Oct 08	Malvern Theatres, Malvern :: V01718852442 listing details L1240151135
9 Oct 08 to 11 Oct 08	Hackney Empire, Outer London :: V309 listing details L0526941689
T1665112764 Sung in EnglishCompany Welsh Opera School. Company Opera School Wales Chamber Orchestra.
13 Mar 04	Epsom Playhouse, Epsom :: V699 listing details L091179680
11 Mar 04	Theatre Royal Wakefield, Wakefield :: V979 listing details L01969092713
6 Mar 04	Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury :: V99 listing details L0271336057
5 Mar 04	Beaufort Theatre, Ebbw Vale :: V844 listing details L01929909381
2 Mar 04	Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea :: V833 listing details L931248590
T2030747470 New Production. Sung in English. Running time approx. 3 hours.Company Opera North. Conductor Sebastian Lang-Lessing (excluding Nov 29). Conductor Martin Pickard (Nov 29). Director Olivia Fuchs. Design Niki Turner. Lighting Bruno Poet. Choreographer Claire Glaskin. Translation Rodney Blumer. Performer Giselle Allen (Rusalka). Performer Stuart Skelton (The Prince - excluding Oct 17 / 25). Performer David Maxwell Anderson (The Prince - Oct 17 / 25). Performer Susan Bickley (Jezibaba). Performer Susannah Glanville (The Foreign Princess). Performer Richard Angas (Water Sprite). Performer John Graham-Hall (Hunter / Gamekeeper). Performer Sarah Cox (Kitchen Boy). Performer Natasha Jouhl (First Wood Nymph). Performer Kim-Marie Woodhouse (Second Wood Nymph). Performer Alexandra Sherman (Third Wood Nymph).
29 Nov 03	The Lowry, Salford :: V0655996499 listing details L536914223
8 Nov 03	Theatre Royal, Nottingham :: V462 listing details L0512398502
30 Oct 03	Hull New Theatre, Hull :: V934 listing details L01739105961
25 Oct 03	Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne :: V570 listing details L2102727073
4 Oct 03 to 14 Nov 03	Grand Theatre and Opera House, Leeds :: V975 listing details L0322402290
T2084478503 Concert performance. Sung in Czech with English surtitles. Running time 3 hours. Supported (2003) by the Benefactors' Circle.Company Royal Opera House. Performer Renee Fleming (Rusalka). Performer Larissa Diadkova (Jezibaba). Performer Eva Urbanova (Foreign Princess). Performer Sergei Larin (Prince). Performer Peter Rose (Spirit of the Lake). Performer Alice Coote (Kitchen Boy). Performer Grant Doyle (voice of a Huntsman). Performer Sally Matthews (Wood Nymph). Performer Tove Dahlberg (Wood Nymph). Performer Ailish Tynan (Wood Nymph). Conductor Charles Mackerras.
14 Jul 03 to 17 Jul 03	Royal Opera House, West End :: V377 listing details L1175135358
T785323697 Conductor Robert Secret. Director Robin Martin-Oliver. Design Ian McKillop.
4 Aug 01 to 12 Aug 01	Roxburgh Theatre, Stowe :: V1080 listing details L02063806608
T590313223 Revival of [David Pountney]'s production, returns to the repertoire for the first time since 1995.Company English National Opera (ENO). Performer Susan Chilcott (Rusalka). Director David Pountney. Performer Robert Brubaker (Prince). Performer John Connell (Water Spirit). Performer Catherine Savory (Jezibaba). Performer Janice Cairns (Foreign Princess). Conductor Richard Hickox.
5 Sep 98 to 24 Sep 98	London Coliseum, West End :: V376 listing details L632509058