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Puccini
LA BOHÈME
June, 2007

St. Petersburg Opera in the news:
St. Petersburg Times John Fleming review 6/10/07 (PDF)
Creative Loafing advance story and photo 6/6/07 (PDF)
St. Petersburg Times special interest story 6/10/07 (PDF)

Synopsis

(in order of appearance)

MarcelloJon Truitt
RodolfoJonathan Hodel
CollineTodd Donovan
SchaunardWade Thomas
Benoit/Alcindoro - Jacob Pence
MimiJacqueline Quirk
Parpignol - Michael Pruitt
MusettaElizabeth Claxton
Customs Official - Mark Payne

St. Petersburg Opera 2007 La Bohème Young Artists

Marcello Cover - Wade Thomas
Rodolfo Cover - Derek M. Johnson
Colline Cover - Mark Payne
Schaunard Cover - John Wenzel
Benoit/Alcindoro Cover - Rim Karnivicius
Mimi Covers - Alexandra Walker and K. Marie Konsol
Musetta Covers - Marisa Arzillo and Leila Bowie

Artistic Director and Conductor - Mark Sforzini
Stage DirectorJon Truitt
Set DesignerAllen Loyd
Costume Designer - Donna Kinnaird
Lighting Designer – Ian Smith

Production DirectorHilton Jones
Marketing Director – Amy Blake
Operations Coordinator – Christopher James
Stage Manager – Garry Breul
Video Coordinator – Ben Verhulst
Rehearsal Pianist - Allan Armstrong
Chorus Pianist - Jack Rain
Assistant to the Artistic Director - Catie Landmeyer
Volunteer Coordinator - Fran Sims
Production Assistant - Nicholas White
Props & Painting Assistant - Anna Marie Lindall

The La Bohème Chorus

Soprano I
 
Marisa Arzillo
Leila Bowie
Charleene Closshey
K. Marie Konsol
Anna Marie Linvill
Michele Rego
Alexandra Walker

Soprano II
 
Alyssa Alkhowaiter
Elizabeth Althoff
Anastasia Creasy
Belinda Dumont
Harriet Hall
Anne Justiss
Suzanne Payne
Jessica Rowe

Tenor
 
Mark Batease
Bruce Blowers
Derek. M. Johnson
Wayne McEvilly
Michael Pruitt
Kurt Richter

Bass
 
Bob Green
Christopher Janeda
Rim Karnivicius
Mark Payne
John Wenzel

The La Bohème Children's Chorus

Emily Barnash
Bliss Buehring
Brianne Blowers
Jordan Cox
Maggie Cox
Chloe Goodwin
Dianna Lewis
Owen Turtle
Zoe Turtle

the FloriMezzo Orchestra

Jessica Calandra, Executive Director
Mark Sforzini, Artistic Director/Conductor


La Bohème Orchestra 2007

Flute

Carmen Bannon*

Flute/Piccolo

Robin Gieniewski

Oboe

Lane Lederer*

Clarinets

Vicki Newcomb*

 

Jessica Calandra

Bassoon

Janet Harris*

Horns

Brandon Beck*

 

Nicholas White

Trumpets

Kris Marshall*

 

TBA

Trombones

Don Zegel*

 

Glenn Lenhard

Timpani

Paul Keesling*

Percussion

John Bannon*

 

Kelsey Bannon

 

Hannah Neman

Harp

Alexis Spieldenner

Violins

Concertmaster: Sarah Shellman*

 

Asst. Concertmaster: Ruth Klukoff

 

Principal Second: Lena Cambis*

 

TBA

 

Mia Detwiler

 

Jessica Goodwin

 

William Goodwin

 

Zoe Hummel

 

David Humphrey

 

Ashley MacMeekhan

 

Ian Malinowski

 

Eric Nordstrom

 

Alyssa Wegelin

 

Greg Zegel

Viola

Warren Powell*

 

Adam Flanery

 

Mike McClellan

 

Brendan Murphy

 

Shari Sirale

Cello

Fred Gratta*

 

Mandy Milliot

 

TBA

 

Zsuzsanna Varosy

Bass

Jim Petrecca*

 

TBA

*denotes Principal

Banda

Piccolos Kandace McElroy
Marli Koch
Zi Huang
Trumpets Jordan Robinson
Amy Adams
Jessica Wolfinger
Jimmy McSorley
Ian Weborg
Ryan Howard
Alex Schultz
Percussion Allan Armstrong
Kelsey Bannon
Patrick Zimmerman

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