2017 House Programs A Requiem for Cambodia: Bangsokol | Page 3
CREDITS
Film
RITHY PANH—
ACADEMY AWARD®
Nominee
Composer
HIM SOPHY
Libretto
TRENT WALKER
Stage Director
GIDEON OBARZANEK
Music Direction
& Conducting
ANDREW CYR
Costume Design
ROMYDA KETH
Lighting Design
BENJAMIN ‘BOSCO’ SHAW
Audio Engineer
LACHLAN CARRICK
Co-commissioned by
CAMBODIAN LIVING ARTS
Original Idea
CHARLEY TODD
Musically developed
in collaboration with
METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE
Performer & Assistant to
the Director of Staging
CHUMVAN ‘BELLE’
SODHACHIVY
Vocal soloists
CHHORN SAM ATH
HIM SAVY
Cambodian Ensemble
KEO DORIVAN
KEO SONANKAVEI
KEO SOPHY
POV REAKSMEYMONY
SAY TOLA
SNGOUN KAVEI SEREY ROTH
First Violin
REBECCA ADLER (Principal)
ARNA MORTON
ISEULT STEPHENSON
Second Violin
RUBY PASKAS (Principal)
EMMA HUNT
EMMA BUSS Viola
MATTHEW LAING (Principal)
TOM HIGHAM
RACHEL GRIMWOOD
Cello
JENNIFER MILLS (Principal)
ANNA POKORNY
Double Bass
NICHOLAS SYNOT (Principal)
Harp
YUKO TOMONAGA (Principal)
Timpani
HAMISH UPTON (Principal)
Choir
TAIPEI PHILHARMONIC
CHAMBER CHOIR
Media Team
Margaret Murphy
Vanna Seang
Aviva Ziegler
FOR CAMBODIAN LIVING ARTS
Executive Producer
Phloeun Prim Project Manager
Kai T. Brennert Development Manager
McKay Savage
Project Advisor
Elena Park Project Assistant
Heng Samnang Producer
THE OFFICE
performing arts + film:
Rachel Chanoff, Laurie
Cearley, Lynn Koek,
Nadine Goellner, Noah
Bashevkin, Diane Eber
and Oliver Hill Communications
Manager
Hermione Brooks Development
Consultant
Monica Jouvert
Technical Director
Brendon Boyd
Communications Team
Jessica Alex
Choeun Socheata
Keat Sokim
Development Team
Phary Phacdey
Glenn Rosenberg
Eliza Stamps
Community
Engagement Team
Seda Douglas
Sambath Khim
Graphic Designer
Hiek Vila
Cambodian Living Arts would like thank Stephen Armstrong of Asia
TOPA for having the vision to bring A Requiem for Cambodia: Bangsokol
to the Melbourne community; our presenting partners; Cambodian
Living Arts’ staff and Board of Directors; Metropolis Ensemble
and Andrew Cyr for their ongoing support and commitment to the
development of the work; and the many volunteers, supporters and
friends who have made this production possible. We are immensely
grateful to each individual donor who has contributed to making A
Requiem for Cambodia: Bangsokol a reality.
Additional commissioning support provided by The Rainbow Initiative,
Ministry of Culture Taiwan (R.O.C.), Taipei Philharmonic Foundation,
Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the Australian Embassy in Cambodia,
Arts Centre Melbourne and BAM 2017 Next Wave Festival.
Arts Centre Melbourne especially thank Seda Douglas.