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Television Credits
GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET: “I Puritani”
Directed by
Gary Halvorson
Conductor
Patrick Summers
Production
Sandro Sequi
Set Design
Ming Cho Lee
Costume Design
Peter J. Hall
Stage Director
Sharon Thomas
Special Guest Host
Beverly Sills
Special Guest Interviewer
Renée Fleming
Radio Host
Margaret Juntwait
Characters in Order of Vocal Appearance
Bruno
Eduardo Valdes
Riccardo
Franco Vassallo
Elvira
Anna Netrebko
Giorgio
John Relyea
Arturo
Eric Cutler
Gualtiero
Valerian Ruminski
Enrichetta
Maria Zifchak
Chorus Master
Raymond Hughes
Musical Preparation
Joan Dornemann
Steven Eldredge
Lucy Arner
Steven Crawford
Assistant Stage Directors
Stephen Pickover
Paula Williams
Prompter
Joan Dornemann
Met Titles
Sonya Haddad
Italian Diction Coach
Nico Castel
A Metropolitan Opera High-Definition Production
Supervising Producers
Mia Bongiovanni
Elena Park
Producers
Louisa Briccetti
Victoria Warivonchik
Audio Producer
Jay David Saks
Associate Director
Christine Clark Bradley
Engineer-in-Charge
Mark Schubin
Technical Supervisor
Ron Washburn
Technical Director
Emmett Loughran
Audio Supervisor
Bill King
Television Lighting
Wayne Chouinard
Writers
William Berger
Ellen Keel
Camera
Miguel Armstrong
Hank Geving
Manny Gutierrez
Charlie Huntley
John Kosmaczewski
John Meiklejohn
Jay Millard
Lyn Noland
Tim Quigley
David Smith
Ron Washburn
Mark Whitman
Video
Billy Steinberg
Matty Randazzo
Paul Ranieri
Audio
Mel Becker
Paul Cohen
Blake Norton
Michael Shoskes
Shawn Marie Walsh
Videotape
Alan Buchner
Steven Joyce
Television Stage Managers
Terence Benson
Molly McBride
Hank Neimark
English Subtitles Adapted by
Sonya Friedman
Broadcast Graphics
Deborah Cavanaugh
Score Reader
John Geller
Makeup for Anna Netrebko
Matiki Anoff
Opening Title Sequence
Editor
Sakae Ishikawa
Live Intermission Segments
Director
Tony Marshall
Associate Director
Karen McLaughlin
Field Producer
Barry Goodman
Lighting
Mitchell Bogard
Senior Radio Producer
Mary Jo Heath
Camera
Robert Long
Jeff Muhlstock
Alain Onesto
Larry Solomon
Camera Assists
Tom Carroll
Eric Swanek
Audio
Chris Callus
Skip Kent
Bryan Leskowicz
Intermission Features
Associate Producer
Vanessa Palo
“Anna Netrebko: A Brief Portrait”
Producer
Pat Jaffe
Editor
Ernie Fritz
“Opera Madness”
Producer
Molly McBride
Director of Photography
Tom Hurwitz
Editors
Jason Tschantre
Ernie Fritz
Audio Recording
John Zecca
Utility
Huttemburg Nasar
Post Production
Video Editor
Gary Bradley
Additional Video Editing
Eric Singer
Laura Young
Audio Editor
John Bowen
Post-Production Audio Mix
Ken Hahn
Production Associate
Yolanda S. Williams
Production Assistants
Michael Griebel
Alyse Horn
Peter Kunin
Allegra Lucas
Enzo E. Martinez
Harriet Snyder
Metropolitan Opera Association
General Manager
Peter Gelb
Music Director
James Levine
Assistant Managers
Artistic
Sarah Billinghurst
Technical
Joseph Clark
Editorial & Creative Content
Elena Park
Operations
Stewart Pearce
Business Affairs
Bill Thomas
Development
Coralie Toevs
Director of Media & Presentations
Mia Bongiovanni
Marketing Director
Julie Borchard-Young
Artistic Administrator
Jonathan Friend
General Counsel
Sharon E. Grubin
Senior Artistic Advisor
Eva Wagner-Pasquier
Director Of Human Resources & Labor Relations
Ann Marie Hackett
Director of Music Administration
Craig Rutenberg
House Manager
James Naples
Chief Financial Officer
Marvin Suchoff
Press Director
Sommer Hixson
Director, New Business Development
Laura Mitgang
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Orchestra Manager
Robert Sirinek
Concertmaster
David Chan
Librarian
Robert Sutherland
Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Metropolitan Opera Ballet
Ballet Mistress
Diana Levy
Stage Managers
Thomas H. Connell, III
Raymond Menard
Scott Moon
Theresa Ganley
Margo Maier
Local 1 1ATSE
Stage Operations
Master Carpenter
Stephen A. Diaz
Master Electrician
Paul Donahue
Properties Master
James R. Blumenfeld
Wig and Hair Stylist
Tom Watson
Makeup Artist
Victor Callegari
Wardrobe Supervisor
William Malloy
Costume Shop Head
Lesley Weston
Resident Costume Designer
Sylvia Nolan
Media Counsel
Franklin, Weinrib, Rudell & Vassallo, P.C.
Intermission Feature Footage
60 MINUTES
Courtesy CBS News
© 2004 CBS News
ANNA NETREBKO — THE WOMAN, THE VOICE
Courtesy Deutsche Grammophon
© 2004 Deutsche Grammophon
“I Puritani” with Anna Netrebko
© 2006 The Metropolitan Opera
“Francesca da Rimini” with Renata Scotto
© 1984 The Metropolitan Opera
“Lucia di Lammermoor” with Beverly Sills
Courtesy BBC Motion Gallery
© 1971 British Broadcasting Corporation
“Lucia di Lammermoor” with Joan Sutherland
© 1983 The Metropolitan Opera
“Otello” with Plácido Domingo and Renée Fleming
© 1996 The Metropolitan Opera
“The Queen of Spades” with Plácido Domingo
© 1999 The Metropolitan Opera
“Idomeneo” with Hildegard Behrens
© 1983 The Metropolitan Opera
“Elektra” with Birgit Nilsson
© 1980 The Metropolitan Opera
Production Facilities
All Mobile Video Inc.
Dolby Laboratories
Remote Recording
Tandberg Television
The original stage production of “I Puritani” was made possible by generous gifts from the
Metropolitan Opera Board of Directors
Members of the Association and Patrons
with Special Support from
Subscribers
The Metropolitan Opera Guild
National Council Opera Club
and
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Crawford
The revival of this stage production is made possible by a generous gift from
Siemens Corporation.
For GREAT PERFORMANCES
David Horn
Series Producer
Bill O’Donnell
Director, Program Development
Barry Schulman
Executive Producer
A Metropolitan Opera Production in association with PBS/Thirteen WNET New York
Executive Producer
Peter Gelb
© 2007 The Metropolitan Opera
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