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Cast list

Tamino William Smith 3 May; Josh Lanam 4 May
Pamina Nathalie Chalkley
Papageno Ryan Webber
Queen of the Night Jessica Lobbett
Sarastro Hamish Gallie
Monostatos Rob Ainsley
1st Lady Abigail Sudbury 3 May; Eriko Murata 4 May
2nd Lady Rosalyn Topping 3 May; Amanda Bailey 4 May
3rd Lady Charlotte King 3 May; Kathrine Slav 4 May
1st Boy Patricia Rosner 3 May; Elise Lefay 4 May
2nd Boy Laura Maidmont
3rd Boy Kathrine Slav 3 May; Jennifer Hunt 4 May
Papagena Elise Lefay 3 May; Rosalyn Topping 4 May
1st Priest Rob Ainsley
2nd Priest Ian Chown
Priest in black Hamish Gallie
1st Armed Man Adrian Scott
2nd Armed Man Jonathan Crowhurst
Chorus Paul Pearce; Firat Altay; Sharleena Raciewitz

Lighting Stewart Crosbie
Sound Mariano Nuñez-West; Simon Marlow
Stage Managers Helen Cocks; Andrew Hendrie; Ross Hendrie

Producer and Director Nan Christie

Violins Henrietta Haines (leader); Louise Rider; David Larkin
Viola Suzanne Anderson
Cello Alex Eichenberger
Bass Elizabeth Ford
Flute, Alto flute Violeta Llano
Oboe, Cor anglais Nicki Woods
Clarinet Allison Rosser
Bassoon Fiona Troon
Horns Tim Locke; Giles Brindley
Trumpet Elma Appassamy
Trombone Jonathan Sands
Piano Richard Black
Timpani Steve Slagter

Conductor Miguel Esteban

Arrangement for chamber orchestra by Jonathan Dove
for the Birmingham Opera Company