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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Overview

Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg

Stage Director: François Rochaix
Conductor: Hermann Michael
Set Designer: Jean-Claude Maret
Costume Designer: Jean-Claude Maret
Lighting Designer: Joan Sullivan
Scenery Period/Style: 16th Century German
Scenery: 1989
Scene Shop: Seattle Opera Scenic Studios
Costume Period/Style: 16th Century/period detail
Year Costumes Built: 1989
Costume Shop: Seattle Opera Costume Shop
Supertitles: Jonathan Dean

 

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Costumes

Die Meistersinger Costumes

Veit Pogner (Gabor Andrasy), Fritz Kothner (John del Carlo), Hans Foltz (Archie Drake), Hans Schwarz (Norman Smith), front: Sixtus Beckmesser (Julian Patrick), Balthasar Zorn (Timothy Mussard)
©1989 Ron Scherl Photo

Chorus
©1989 Ron Scherl Photo

Veit Pogner (Gabor Andrasy), Konrad Nachtigall (Henry Runey), Balthasar Zorn (Timothy Mussard), Augustin Moser (Stephen Wall), and Ulrich Eisslinger (Paul Gudas)
©1989 Ron Scherl Photo

Walter von Stolzing (Ben Heppner), Eva Pogner (Helen Donath) and Magdalene (Brigitta Svendén)
©1989 Ron Scherl Photo

Magdalene (Brigitta Svendén) and Eva Pogner (Helen Donath)
©1989 Ron Scherl Photo

Hans Sachs (Roger Roloff)
©1989 Ron Scherl Photo

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COSTS

Total Costume Rental: $35,000.00

Included:

  • Costume rental fee
  • Designer Royalty
  • Packing charges

Not Included:

  • Refundable damage deposit
  • Costume Supervisor fee and expenses including per diem, airfare and hotel. (Supervisor required for fittings and packout.)
  • Shipping
  • Insurance Certificate
  • Dry cleaning

COSTUME Information

Principal Women (6 costumes)
3) Eva (x2 - double cast)
3) Magdalena

Principal Men (25 costumes)
2) Walther (double cast available)
2) Hans Sachs
2) David
2) Kothner
2) Vogelgesang
2) Moser
2) Ortel
2) Foltz
1.5) Beckmesser
1.5) Nachtigall
1.5) Schwartz
1) Zorn
1) Eisslinger
1) Night Watchman

Chorus Women (48 bodies, 92 costumes + additions)
44) Townswomen - Act I, III
40) Church capes (1/4 costumes) - Act I
44 Nightgowns - Act II
4 Lehrbuben - All Acts

Chorus Men - All Acts (50 bodies, 50 costumes)
33) Townsmen
8) Lehrbuben
9) Gesellen

Musicians - Act III 
4) Trumpeters
2) Drummers
1) Lute player

Super Women - All Acts (15 bodies, 15 costumes)
15) Madchen

Super Men - All Acts (17 bodies, 17 costumes)
4) Lehrbuben - Act II, III
6) Gesellen - Act II, III
3) Meisters - Act II, III
4) Banner Holders - Act I


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Titles

Supertitles are also available to rent for Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Please send all inquiries to jonathan.dean@seattleopera.org.

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