Romeo and Juliet, by Charles Gounod

PERFORMERS

Albert Casals Romeo
Marga Cloquell (Sabadell and Granollers) / Yulia Merkudinova  Juliet
Gonzalo Ruiz Friar Laurence
Enric Martínez-Castignani Lord Capulet
Rocío Faus / Rosa Maria Abella Stephano
Gemma Coma-Alabert Gertrude
Pau Camero Mercutio
Marc Sala Tybalt
Cristòfol Romaguera Lord Paris
Roberto Redondo Benvolio
Lluís Vergés Gregorio
Jeroboám Tejera The Duke of Verona

Musical direction Daniel Gil de Tejada
Stage direction Pau Monterde
Stage direction assistant Miquel Gorriz
Stage design Elisabet Castells
Costume design Montse Figueras
Lighting Nani Valls
Costumes FOC

Chorus of the Associació d’Amics de l’Òpera de Sabadell
Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès

PROGRAMME

Opera Romeo and Juliet
Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
18/10/2023 – 10/11/2023

Opera in five acts (with Catalan surtitles).

Text by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, based on William Shakespeare’s eponymous tragedy.

First performed at the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris on 27 April 1867. First performed in Catalonia at the Teatre Principal in Barcelona on 10 June 1876.