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Christchurch Gilbert and Sullivan Society |
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The Cast of The Pirates of Penzance |
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Robert sang
professionally with Queensland Opera for three years
before joining DOyly Carte Opera in 1980. He has
since sung with Wexford Opera and Brunel Opera and has
been principal tenor with Dorset Chamber Opera since
1991. He has a repertoire of more than 30 operatic roles,
including Alfredo (La Traviata),
Pinkerton (Madam Butterfly),
Lenski (Eugene Onegin),
Eisenstein (Die Fledermaus)
and most G & S tenor leads. Robert jointly runs
Dorset Chamber Opera with his wife, Ruth Hastings. For
this company, he has produced Don
Pasquale (l998), The
Marriage of Figaro (l999), The
Elixir of Love (2000) and a
specially commissioned opera, The
Devil's Trill in 2000. Robert toured extensively in the past with D'Oyly Carte and last year played Lieutenant The Duke of Dunstable in our production of Patience. |
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