Samuel Barber Vanessa, Ванесса ( Glyndebourne, 2018)

Vanessa (soprano) Emma Bell Erika, her niece (mezzosoprano) Virginie Verrez The Old Baroness, Vanessa s mother (contralto) Rosalind Plowright Anatol, the son of Vanessa s original lover, also named Anatol (tenor) Edgaras Montvidas The Old Doctor (baritone) Donnie Ray Albert Nicholas, the majordomo (bass) William Thomas The Footman (bass) Romanas Kudriašovas London Philharmonic Orchestra The Glyndebourne Chorus Conductor Jakub Hrůša Director Keith Warner Designer Ashley MartinDavis Lighting Designer Mark Jonathan Projection Designer Alex Uragallo Libretto Gian Carlo Menotti Glyndebourne Festival, Glyndebourne, 14 August 2018