Premiering Tuesday, April 27, at 5pm (PT).
Set sail on an audio-fueled journey into our 2014 production of Billy Budd, the maritime masterpiece by Benjamin Britten. Brace yourself for stormy seas and emotional swells as you endeavor through the story of the H.M.S. Indomitable and its crew.
James Conlon conducts a stellar cast led by Liam Bonner, Richard Croft and Greer Grimsley. You can tune in below on Tuesday, April 27, at 5pm (PT), and take a look at cast and credits below to see all the talented artists who brought this production to life. All photography shown is by Robert Millard.
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Billy Budd Cast
Billy Budd: Liam Bonner
Captain Edward Fairfax Vere: Richard Croft
John Claggart: Greer Grimsley
Mr. Redburn: Anthony Michaels-Moore
Mr. Flint: Daniel Sumegi
Lieutenant Ratcliffe: Patrick Blackwell
Red Whiskers: Greg Fedderly
Arthur Jones: Museop Kim
Donald: Jonathan Michie
Dansker: James Creswell
Bosun: Craig Colclough
Novice: Keith Jameson
First Mate: Paul LaRosa
Second Mate: Daniel Armstrong
Novice’s Friend: Valentin Anikin
Maintop: Vladimir Dmitruk
Squeak: Matthew O’Neill
Cabin Boy: Rory Hemmings
Three Chorus Soloists: Omar Crook, James Martin Schaefer and Reid Bruton
Gunner’s Mate: Steve Pence
Offstage Voice: Abdiel Gonzalez
Hurt Sailor: Todd Strange
Sailor with Earring: Gabriel Manro
Billy Budd Creative Team
Conductor: James Conlon
Production: Francesca Zambello
Director: Julia Pevzner
Set and Costume Designer: Alison Chitty
Lighting Designer: Alan Burrett
Chorus Master: Grant Gershon
Artistic Director, Los Angeles Children’s Chorus: Anne Tomlinson
Fight Director: Ed Douglas
LA Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Los Angeles Children's Chorus
