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Arizona Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Cockrell, music director & conductor
Keun Oh, assistant conductor & conductor (Sunday)
The Medium
Violin Emily Nolan
JoAnna Park, concertmaster
Flute
Kate Nichols
The University of Arizona Opera Theater
with the Arizona Symphony Orchestra
David Ward, artistic director
Thomas Cockrell, music director & conductor
Oboe
Rachel Kamradt
Viola
Kathryn Harpainter
Clarinet
Natalie Groom
Violoncello
Robert Marshall
Bassoon
Matthew Kowalczyk
Bass
Dallas Carpenter
Horn
Michael Mesner
Piano
Soo-Yoen Kim
Yi Qing
Two Menotti
Classics:
Trumpet
Jared Engstrom
Percussion
Kevin Cross
The Old Maid and The Thief
Violin Emily Asay
Oliver Blaylock
Colin Bowers
Jessica Cunningham
Xiaochen Dong
Michelle Guzman
Susanna Lopez, principal
Callum Robbins-Gennerich
Rachel Schlesinger, concertmaster
Viola
Adrienne Cannon
Tommy Tran Doan
Raphael Lizama, principal
Jung Eun Oh
Tiezheng Shen
Oboe
Joshua Hall
Clarinet
Daniel Becker
“The Medium”
&
“The Old Maid
and the Thief”
Bassoon
Daniel Hursey
Horn
Christopher Blanco
Sean Gale, principal
Trumpet
Kenneth Saufley, principal
Byron Ward
Violoncello
Alberto Macías
Rex Colin Mitchell, principal
Brandon Sutter
Jing Yuan
Trombone
Matt Varney
Percussion
Eric Sorenson, timpani
Damon Knepper
Bass
Adam Gurczak
Piano
Glenda Courtois García
Flute
Meghan Davis
Julia Gundacker, piccolo
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Friday, Saturday & Sunday April 10, 11 & 12, 2015
High School Night: Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Crowder Hall
College of Fine Ar ts
Fred Fox School of Music
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Gian Carlo Menotti
(1911-2007)
The Medium
(1947)
Monica............................................. Clare Demer (Wednesday & Saturday)
Melanie Alameda (Friday & Sunday)
Toby, a mute boy........................................................................... David Marr
Madame Flora (Baba)....................................................Mackenzie Romriell
Mrs. Gobineau........................... Diana Olivares (Wednesday & Saturday)
Michelle Perrier (Friday & Sunday)
Mr. Gobineau.................................................................Matthew LaRochelle
Mrs. Nolan.............................................................................. Samantha Luna
Madame Flora, understudy................................................ Jacqueline Black
intermission
The Old Maid and The Thief
(1939)
Miss Todd................................................................................ Erin McMullen
Laetitia................................................................................Caroline Crawford
Bob...................................................................................Matthew LaRochelle
Miss Pinkerton........................................................................Laura Broscow
Narrator.................................................................................. Ryuto Adamson
Radio Station Crew:
Stage Managers........................................Michelle Perrier, Jonathan Rubio
Sound Engineers..................................................John Millerd, Erin Walker
Artist Assistants....................................................Kehui Wu, Xiao Xiao Fan
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The University of Arizona Opera Theater Staff
Producer & Stage Director..........................................................David Ward
Musical Director & Conductor......................................... Thomas Cockrell
Assistant Conductor, Accompanist, Conductor (Sunday)......... Keun Oh
Vocal Coaches...................................... Michael Dauphinais & Bonnie Bird
Assistant Director....................................................................... Brian McNiff
Scenic Designer................................................................................ Sally Day
Lighting Designer......................................................David Joshua Hemmo
Assistant Lighting Designer.............................................. Hanna Lockhart
Costume Designer & Shop Manager............................. Christopher Allen
Costume Shop Assistant.................................................Andrea Yamamoto
Wigs..............................................................................Athena Hagen Krause
Opera Technical Director..................................................Philip Blackwood
Senior Technical Director......................................................Deon Dourlein
Technical Director................................................................ JoAnne Knoebel
Assistant Technical Director............................................. Owen Witzeman
Stage Manager..........................................................................Fatimah Amill
Assistant Stage Manager...................................................Brianna Barnhart
Props Manager..................................................................Andrea Yamamoto
Sound Designer...........................................................................John Millerd
Publicity & Program................................................................... Ingvi Kallen
Photography............................................................................... Mindi Acosta
Special Thanks
UA Voice Faculty:
Kristin Dauphinais, Chair
Grayson Hirst, Andrew Stuckey, Faye Robinson
UA School of Theater Arts, Professor Brent Gibbs, Professor Jenny Lang
Arizona Theater Company
Fred Fox School of Music Percussion Area
Todd Poelstra, Pima Community College
Opera Guild of Southern Arizona
The Women of Sigma Alpha Iota
Out of respect for the performers, and to comply with all copyright laws,
no audio, video or photographs are allowed.
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The Medium:
By arrangement with G. Schirmer, Inc. publisher and copyright owner.
The Old Maid and The Thief:
Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
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