An Ideal American
An Ideal American
A musical about the story of Jacob Riis
Original Music: Claudio Passylongo
Direction: Giuseppe Bonifati
Libretto: Edward Broadbridge
Musical director: Claudio Passylongo
Producer: Musikteater Skive
Manager: Henning Løndal
Production manager: Maria D’Andrea
Press consultant: Birgit Brunsted
Graphics and marketing: Maria D’Andrea
Set Design & Costumes: Linda Sugataghy
Lighting and Multimedia design: Momchil Alexiev
Sound and lighting: Anders Holm Hansen and Jesper Levin
Backstage coordinator: Joan Kahr
Costume assistant: Christina Falkenberg
Makeup assistants: Edith Bang Pedersen
and Martha Marie Gronbak Andersen.
Hairdresser: Soren Hedegaard and Maja V
Jacob Riis: Mads Høj Bøystrup
Elisabeth Nielsen: Mila Høgsbro
Narrator: Mikael Helmuth
Clara: Natalia Packert Andersen
Balthazar Nielsen: Jesper Hornstrup
Caroline: Mette Holler Green
Charles: Jean Bastien Sorin-Kristensen
Katie: Frida Høgh Nielsen
Shadow girl: Klara Kristiansen
Teddy Roosevelt: Per Sørensen
Newspaper owner: Peter Anker Andersen
Edith Roosevelt: Kirsten Harritz Klausen
Journalist: Søren Hylleberg Sørensen
Bernard: Victor Neil
Skive Vocal Ensemble
Dirigent: Claudio Passylongo
Sopran: Katrine Christensen, Tove Eskildsen Schwartz,
Natalia Packert Andersen, Klara Kristiansen
Alto: Rikke Balleby, Elisabeth Clemmensen, Kirsten Harritz Klausen, Lenne Hedegaard Skytte, Frida Hogh,
Mette Holler Green, Karen Mortensen, Winnie Nørgaard
Tenor: Poul Burgaard, Jean Bastien Sorin-Kristensen
Bass: Peter Anker Andersen, Henrik Frier, Henrik Friis,
Jesper Hørnstrup, Søren Hylleberg Sørensen, Per Sørensen
Skive Big Band
Dirigent: Mikael Rudebeck Karlsson
Altsax: Karen Haderup Guldberg
Tenorsax: Henning Løndal, Benny Graugaard
Baritonsax: Esa Urhonen
Trompet: Olav Ploug-Jorgensen, Asger Lavrsen,
Benny Pedersen, Børge Kirkegaard
Trombone: Bjarne Pedersen, Rikke Henriksen,
Jacob Charles Severin, Annedorte Hansen Plougmand
Bastrombone: Ebbe Kruse Vestergaard
Piano: Claudio Passylongo
Guitar: Arne George Ralston
Kontrabas: Bent Johansen
Slagtoj: Arthur Gori Sherman
Kontrabas: Bent Johansen
With the support of:
Eva Morup Mikkelsen, Kulturelt Samrad Skive,
Ole Riis Christensen, Kulturelt Samäd Skive, Peter Mikkelsen, Skive Jazz Club, Rikke Henriksen, Kultur Center Skive, Jacob A. Riis Museum in Ribe, Museum Of New York City, Skive Library, Skive Parish Council, Skive Folkeblad, Radio Skive, Hancock, Thise mejeri Sparekassen Danmark, Spar Vord Fonden, SparVest Tonden, Vordea Fonden, Dansk Artist Forbund, Skive Municipality, to all volunteers, musicians, technicians and partners.
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