Animal Farm
music Alexander Raskatov
Libretto Ian Burton and Alexander Raskatov
from 03 | 03 | 2023
Musical direction Bassem Akiki Stage direction Damiano Michieletto Set Paolo Fantin Costumes Klaus Bruns Lighting Alessandro Carletti Choreography Thomas Wilhelm Dramaturgy Wout van Tongeren, Luc Joosten
Old Major Gennady Bezzubenkov Napoleon Misha Kiria Snowball Michael Gniffke Squealer James Kryshak Boxer Germán Olvera Benjamin Karl Laquit Minimus Artem Krutko Clover Helena Rasker Muriel Maya Gour Blacky Elena Vassilieva Mollie Holly Flack Pigetta (young actress) Karl Laquit Mr. Jones Marcel Beekman Mrs. Jones Francis van Broekhuizen Mr. Pilkington Frederik Bergman 2 men of Mr. Jones Alexander de Jong, Joris van Baar 2 men of Mr. Pilkington Mark Kurmanbayev, Michiel Nonhebel 2 men from veterinary car Alexander de Jong, Mark Kurmanbayev
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Chorus of Dutch National Opera Chorus master Edward Ananian-Cooper
New Amsterdam Youth Choir (part of Nieuw Vocaal Amsterdam) Youth chorus master Anaïs de la Morandais
Co-production by Dutch National Opera, Wiener Staatsoper, Teatro Massimo (Palermo), and the Finnish National Opera and Ballet (Helsinki)