The Lighthouse Creative Team Bios
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DAVID ANGUS–Music Director/Conductor (London, England) BLO: Macbeth, 2011; A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 2011; Idomeneo, 2010. Recent Highlights: Carmen and Later the Same Evening (Musto), Gilmmerglass Festival; Britten’s Les Illuminations, Cooperstown. Upcoming: The Inspector, BLO; concerts, London Philharmonic & Odense Symphony Orchestra, Denmark; Dvorak Requiem, Dartington International Summer School; opera Gala, Translyvania. |
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TIM ALBERY–Stage Director (England) BLO Debut Recent highlights: Giulio Cesare, Opera North, England; Tannhauser and The Flying Dutchman, Royal Opera House, London Upcoming: Arabelle, Santa Fe Opera; Otello, Opera North, England; The Aspern Papers, Dallas Opera |
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CAMELLIA KOO*–Set & Costume Designer (Toronto, Canada) BLO Debut Recent highlights: Set & Costume Designer: La Bohéme, Against the Grain; Dido and Aeneas, Opera on the Avalon; Giiwedin, Native Earth Performing Arts; The Shadow, Tapestry New Opera. Associate Designer to Michael Levive: Candide, English National Opera/Hygo Performing Arts Centre, Japan; The Magic Flute, Budapest State Opera. Collaborations with independent and regional companies in Toronto including The Shaw Festival Upcoming: Maria Stuarda, Pacific Opera Victoria; Turn of the Screw, Against the Grain; Tales of Hoffman, Edmonton Opera. |
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THOMAS C. HASE–Lighting Designer (Chicago, IL) BLO: Carmen, 2009. Recent highlights: Giulio Cesare, Opera North, Leeds, UK; Jenufa and Tales of Hoffmann, Malmo Opera, Sweden; Lombardi, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre. Upcoming: Prima Donna, New York City Opera; Carmen, Theater Erfurt, Germany; Cincinnati Opera’s 2012 Season. |
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JOHN BELLEMER–Sandy/Officer 1 (Monterey, CA) BLO: Carmen, 2009; Carmen on the Common, 2003 Recent highlights: Riccardo, Maria di Rohan, Buxton Festival, UK; title role, Faust, Hawaii Opera Theater; Ira Hayes, Der leuchtende Fluss (World Premiere), Theater Erfurt, Germany Upcoming: Don Jose, Carmen, Opera Birmingham; Dvořák’s Stabat Mater and Juraj Filas’ Song of Solomon (World Premiere), Oratorio Society of New York. |
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CHRISTOPHER BURCHETT*–Blazes/Officer 2 (Pikeville, KY) BLO debut Recent highlights: Jack Absolute, The Rivals (World Premiere), Skylight Opera Theatre; Dandini, La Cenerentola, Fargo-Moorhead Opera; Vincent Van Gogh, Vincent (World Premiere), Indiana University Opera Theater; Victor/Harris, The Poe Project, American Lyric Theater Upcoming: Chou En-Lai, Nixon in China, Eugene Opera; Soldier, Oceanic Verses, BBC Orchestra and Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Beth Morrison Projects; Dr. Falke, Die Fledermaus, Virginia Opera. |
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DAVID CUSHING–Arthur/Voice of the Cards/Officer 3 (Milford, MA) BLO: Truffaldino, Ariadne auf Naxos, 2010; Lesbo, Agrippina, 2011; A Doctor, Macbeth, 2011. Recent highlights: Figaro, The Marriage of Figaro, Opera North; Sulpice, La Fille du regiment, Opera Idaho; Leporello, Don Giovanni, Syracuse Opera; Dr. Bartolo, The Barber of Seville and Colline, La boheme, Baltimore Concert Opera. Upcoming: Don Basilio, The Barber of Seville and Adolfo, The Inspector, BLO. |