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Programme for 27 January 2006

MOZART 250

On this day, 27 January 2006, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart would have celebrated his 250th birthday, had he not died on 5 December 1791 (or any other date...).

This milestone is celebrated with a screening of that wonderful 1984 film by Milos Forman, a film that won 8 Academy Awards .......... AMADEUS

MAIN CAST (extracted from the film's credits list)

F. Murray Abraham ....  Antonio Salieri

Tom Hulce   ....  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Elizabeth Berridge  ....  Constanze Mozart

Simon Callow     ....  Emanuel Schikaneder/Papageno

Roy Dotrice....  Leopold Mozart

Christine Ebersole   ....  Katerina Cavalieri/Costanza

Jeffrey Jones   ....  Emperor Joseph II

Charles Kay ....  Count Orsini-Rosenberg

Kenny Baker....  Parody Commendatore

Lisabeth Bartlett     ....  Papagena

Barbara Bryne   ....  Frau Weber

Martin Cavina    ....  Young Salieri

Roderick Cook   ....  Count Von Strack

Milan Demjanenko    ....  Karl Mozart

Peter DiGesu     ....  Francesco Salieri

Richard Frank   ....  Father Vogler

Patrick Hines     ....  Kappelmeister Bonno

Nicholas Kepros ....  Archbishop Colloredo

Philip Lenkowsky....  Salieri's Servant

Herman Meckler....  Priest

Jonathan Moore ....  Baron Van Swieten

Cynthia Nixon    ....  Lorl

Brian Pettifer    ....  Hospital Attendant

Vincent Schiavelli    ....  Salieri's valet

Douglas Seale    ....  Count Arco

Miroslav Sekera      ....  Young Mozart

John Strauss     ....  Conductor

Karl-Heinz Teuber   ....  Wig Salesman

Miro Grisa  ....  Figaro

Helena Cihelnikova   ....  Countess

Karel Gult   ....  Count Almaviva

Zuzana Kadlecova    ....  Susanna

Magda Celakovska    ....  Cherubino

Slavena Drasilova    ....  Barbarina

Eva Senkova....  Marcellina

Leos Kratochvil  ....  Basilio

Gino Zeman  ....  Don Curzio

Janoslav Mikulin....  Dr Bartolo

Ladislav Kretschmer ....  Antonio

Karel Fiala  ....  Don Giovanni

Jan Blazek  ....  Commendatore

Zdenek Jelen     ....  Leporello

Screenplay and Original Stage Play by Peter Shaffer

Produced by Saul Zaentz

Directed by Milos Forman