1662 Duke of Nottingham - Lester Lynch and Sara, Duchess of Nottingham - Tamara Klivadenko in The Minnesota Opera production of Roberto Devereux The Creative Team: Conductor - Francesco Maria Colombo Stage Director - Kevin Newbury Set Designer - Neil Patel Costume Designer - Jessica Jahn Lighting Designer - D. M. Wood The Cast: Roberto Devereux, Earl of Essex - Bruno Ribeiro Elisabetta, Queen of England - Brenda Harris Duke of Nottingham - Lester Lynch Sara, Duchess of Nottingham - Tamara Klivadenko Lord Cecil - Brad Benoit Sir Gualtiero Raleigh - Jonathan Kimple A page - Michael Nyby Friend of Nottingham - Rodolfo Nieto Lords, ladies, knights, soldiers, pages, guards, retainers - Company 2010 © Michal Daniel