Cast & Characters

The Cast

Conductor: Louis Langrée
Ophélie: Natalie Dessay
Gertrude: Jennifer Larmore
Laërte: Toby Spence
Hamlet: Simon Keenlyside
Claudius: James Morris

The Characters

Ophélie (soprano) – Laërte’s sister.

Queen Gertrude (mezzo-soprano) – Hamlet’s mother.

Laërte (tenor) – Friend of Hamlet.

Hamlet (baritone) – Prince of Denmark.

Polonius (bass) – Father of Ophélie and Laërte.

Ghost of Hamlet’s Father (bass)