CURRICULUM VITAE

Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

stage director

education and other qualifications

Languages Dutch(native), English, French, German and Spanish(all fluent both in speech and writing)Diploma High school Gymnasium a (1975)Law study at GU Amsterdam (not finished)

Diploma Fight Director (1978), Society of British Fight Directors LondonTeacher’s Diploma in Drama Studies, Ministry of Culture (1982)

Artistic Director De Kleine Opera Stichting (1984-1994)Dutch Arts Council, Musical (1986-1989)

Dutch Arts Council, Music-Theatre (1983-1989)Artistic Director Opera Amsterdam (1993-1995)

info@jeroenlc.com

THE MYSTERY OF THE MASKS (HET MYSTERIE VAN DE MASKERS)

music theatre(tour starting May 2009)stage director/producer/script/idea Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

actor/singer Eric Beekes www.ericbeekes.nl

BERNARDA ALBAMUSICAL FROM MICHAEL JOHN LA CHIUSAbased on the playwrite of Federico Garcia Lorca

CODARTS ROTTERDAM 2009conductor Roberto Beltran

stage director Jeroen Lopes Cardozochoreography Kika www.flamenkika.com

DER FLIEGENDE HOLLÄNDER, RICHARD WAGNERProduction of ZEELAND NAZOMER FESTIVAL,/DE VLAAMSE OPERA

Summer 2006, Terneuzen, open air production http://www.nazomerfestival.nl/Orchestra of the Flemish Opera(De Vlaamse Opera) conducted by Ed Spanjaard

http://www.vlaamseopera.be http://www.edspanjaard.nl/stage director Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

costumes AZIZ www.aziz.comJohn Bröcheler, Turid Karlsen, Charles Hens, Henk van Heijnsbergen, Bernard Loonen, Alison Metternich

ST. PATRICK’S DAY, THE MAGICAL RHYTHMS OF IRELANDRUUD DE GRAAF PRODUCTIONS Tour spring 2006

stage director/idea/script Jeroen Lopes CardozoWith a.o. Peter Corry, Lorna Brooks, Mark Carrol http://www.petercorry.com/

LES INDES GALANTES, JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAUco-production of Stadsschouwburg Utrecht, Teatro Communale Ferrara and Teatre Wielki Warsawa and Poznan,

spring 2004Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century by Frans Brüggen http://www.orchestra18c.com/

stage director Jeroen Lopes Cardozoset design Melle Hammer/ costumes AZIZ http://www.mellehammer.nl/ www.aziz.com

Claron McFadden/David Wilson-Johnson/Cyrille Gerstenhaber/Anne Grimm/Mattijs van de Woerd/Hubert Claessens/Marcel Beekamn/Nicola Wemyss/Anders Dahlin/Jasper Schweppe

THE MAGICAL RHYTHMS OF IRELANDStairway Productions

Royal Theatre Carré, Amsterdam, September 2002musical director Brian Byrne

stage director/idea/script Jeroen Lopes Cardozo(Peter Corry, Ian McLarnon, Brenda Brooks)

CURLEW RIVER, BENJAMIN BRITTENBenjamin Britten, libretto William Plomer

Zeeland Nazomer Festivals 2000 http://www.nazomerfestival.nl/production in the open air on a Mediaeval square in Middelburg

conductor Brian Fieldhousecostumes EMI WADA

(Bernard Loonen, Pieter Hendriks, Mattijs van der Woerd, Jacques Does)stage director/lighting design Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

DER SCHAUSPIELDIREKTOR, W.A. MOZARTResidentie Orkest conducted by Jaap van Zweden, June 2002 http://www.residentieorkest.nl/

stage director Jeroen Lopes CardozoMozart festival by Residentie Orchestra, The Hague

(Lieuwe Visser, Machteld Baumans, Monique Krüs, Bernard Loonen)

LA BELLE HELENE, JACQUES OFFENBACHHoornse Operette Vereniging, 1993

composer Jacques Offenbach, libretto H. Meilhac and L. Halévyconductor Joep van der Oort

stage director/light design/ set design/costumes Jeroen Lopes Cardozo Veronica Pool, Mario van Dulmen, Jan-Paul van Spaendonck, Jorge Verkroost, Harry Mooy)

CURLEW RIVER, BENJAMIN BRITTENThe Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Vara Matinee, February2003

Nieuw Ensemble conducted by Ed Spanjaard http://www.nieuw-ensemble.nl/staged by jeroen Lopes Cardozo

(John Mark Ainsley (Madwoman), Christopher Maltman (Ferryman), Matthew Hargreaves (Traveller), Martin Robson (Abbot) and Radu Marian (Spirit of the Boy)

THE MEDIUMGiancarlo Menotti

Production of the FONTYS CONSERVATORYstage director Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

Spring 2006

RIDERS TO THE SEA, RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMSpreceded by a staged version of Benjamin Britten’s The Four Sea Interludes

Zeeland Nazomer Festivals & Festival van Zeeuwsch Vlaanderen, 1998 http://www.nazomerfestival.nl/composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, libretto J.M. Synge

Residentie Orkest conducted by George Pehlivanianstage director /light design Jeroen Lopes CardozoZeeuwsch Philharmonisch Koor conducted by Jan Hut

scenery Melle Hammer/ costumes Ronald Kolk (Carolyn Watkinson, Hieke Meppelink, Renate Arends, Peter Arink)

L’ORFEO, MONTEVERDIOpera Amsterdam, 1993/94 , libretto Alessandro Striggio

Academy of the Begynhof conducted by Roderick Shaw http://www.roderickshaw.com/stage director/producer/light design Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

scenery Melle Hammer/ costumes Fons van Raaij(Marcel Reijans, Hieke Meppelink, Paula de Wit, Tom Sol, Gert-Jan Alders)

COSI FAN TUTTE, W.A. MOZARTFestival de Semur-en-Auxois, France 1990/91

conductor Jean Paul Penin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Paul_Peninstage director/light design Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

scenery Melle Hammercostumes Izet Curi

(Kennedy, Rhyss-Evans, Hennequin, Mok, Curon)(available on CD)

VIA CRUCISstaged version of Fransz Liszt his oratorium

Zuiveringshal, Amsterdam 2000Het Nederlands Zangtheater conducted by Anhtony Zielhorst http://www.nederlandszangtheater.nl/

stage director Jeroen Lopes Cardozocostumes and scenery Ellen van Os lighting Arend Haagenbeek piano Pauline Post

PICCOLO AND SAXO/LITTLE RED RIDING HOODResidentie Orkest conducted by Ernst van Tiel, 1999 http://www.residentieorkest.nl/

stage director/light design Jeroen Lopes CardozoPiccolo and Saxo-composer Anré Popp

Little Red Riding Hood-composer Paul Patterson after a story of Roald Dahl(Tosca Niterink) http://www.paulpatterson.co.uk/

MERAVIGLIA (based on stories of Karen Blixen) De Kleine Opera Stichting, worldpremière 1984

composer Roland Voortman, libretto Christiaan M. van der Eijkconductor Roderick Shaw http://www.roderickshaw.com/

stage director/producer Jeroen Lopes Cardozoscenery Paul Tames van den Berg/costumes Ronald Kolk http://www.ronaldkolk.com/

(Lucia Meeuwsen, Marianne Blok, Peter Krijn)

RODERICKDe Kleine Opera Stichting, worldpremière 1986

composer Bastiaan van Waard, libretto Ellie van Doorenconductor Rombout Willems

stage director/light design/producer Jeroen Lopes Cardozoscenery Bert Determan/costumes Ronald Kolk

CURLEW RIVER, BENJAMIN BRITTENPrime Discoveries, 1983, librettoWilliam Plomer

music director Bert van Dijkstage director/light design/producer Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

costumes Ronald Kolk www.ronaldkolk.com(Madwoman: James MacLean)

SECRETS OF THE PALACE“Paleisgeheimen” exhibition/performance of the Childrens Museum in the Tropen Museum, Amsterdam, 2000-2003

performance for children in a museum about the Ashanti Kingdom of Ghana http://www.mirandasfilmproducties.nl/Site_3/Paleisgeheimen.html

stage director Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

DE AFSPRAAK & ZAND EROVERco-production of De Kleine Opera Stichting & Theater Bellevue, worldpremière 1989

composer Martin van Dijk, libretto Ellie van Doorenstage director/light design/producer Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

scenery Melle Hammer/costumes Ronald Kolk http://www.mellehammer.nl/ http://www.ronaldkolk.com/(Marianne Koopman, Hieke Meppelink)

ELINE(based on the novel Eline Vere by the famous Dutch writer Louis Couperus)

co-production of De Kleine Opera Stichting & De Koninklijke Schouwburg Den Haag worldpremière 1990 composer and libretto Erik Lotichius

stage director/light design/producer Jeroen Lopes Cardozoscenery Harry Wich/ costumes Dorine de Vos http://www.kunstbus.nl/design/dorine+de+vos.html

(Marco Bakker, Hantzen Houwert, Tom Sol)

EEN JOB VAN ONZE TIJD (after the novel of the well known Dutch writer J.M.A. Biesheuvel) http://jmabiesheuvel.deds.nl/

De Kleine Opera Stichting, worldpremière 1992composer and libretto Wim de Ruiter Delta Ensemble conducted by Arie van Beek

http://www.wimderuiter.nl/ http://www.arievanbeek.net/stage director/light design/producer Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

scenery Melle Hammer/costumes Fons van Raaij (Matthijs Mesdag, Paula de Wit, Mieke Doeschot, Caroline Stam)

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERAJoop van den Ende Theaterprodukties

resident director Jeroen Lopes Cardozoand Really Useful Theatre Company LTD http://www.thephantomoftheopera.com/

http://stage-entertainment.com/composer and libretto Andrew Lloyd Webber,libretto Charles Hart and Richard Stilgoe

(Henk Poort, Els Bongers, Peter de Smet, Ben Cramer, Hans Peter Janssens, Maaike Widdershoven, Joke de Kruijf)

VOLPONEplay by Ben Jonson, Utrechtsch Studenten Corps 1986

stage director/light design/producer Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

MOEDER GEEF ME DE ZONmusical solo show by the actor Henk van Ulsen, 1982 http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henk_van_Ulsen

stage director Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

AVOND VAN DE LIEFDEDutch love songs by Vredenburg, Utrecht 2001

Miranda van Kralingen, Edwin Rutten, Mylène d’Anjou and Stanley BurlesonRadio Filharmonic Orchestra conducted by Lawrence Renes http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Renes

http://www.radiofilharmonischorkest.nl/mco_page/detail/19867stage director Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

WIEN BLEIBT WIENSylvester New Years Concert, Impresariaat Jacques Senf, 1997 http://www.senf.nl/

Johann Strauss Orchestra conducted by László Maklárystage director/light design Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

(Marco Bakker, José Kalthof, Carla Schroyen)

THE NIGHT OF THE DANCEStairway Productions, 2001, Dance show in the HEINEKEN MUSIC HALL

with among others: Codreanca, tap-dancer Rob Brown, JOC, National Ballet of Moldaviastage director/light design/executive producer/script Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

DE CELJean Genet, Amsterdam theatre Boomspijker production 1978

stage director/light design/producer Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

VRIENDEN KEES, DE JONGENDe Werkplaats Bilthoven, two musicals by composer Roland Voortman

stage director/light design/script Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

STOEPStreet Theatre Group De Delftse Komedie stage director Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

ELKE WEEK MET EEN ANDER...Garden Theater solo performance of singer/actor Eric Beekes (available on CD) http://www.ericbeekes.nl/

stage director/light design/producer Jeroen Lopes Cardozo

SAFE SEXTET & SALLY’S SAFE SEX SOUNDMIXSHOW & TAKE SEXthree cabaret-like programs SAD Schorerstichting (1992-’94)

stage director/script Jeroen Lopes Cardozowritten by Benny Neyman, Jan-Simon Minkema and Ron Mesland

costumes by Serge-Henri Valcke and Fons van Raaij

I AM A DIVA a tragicomedy for a lonely soprano Diva Productions 1998

stage director/idea/script/producer Jeroen Lopes Cardozosolo performance by soprano Elizabeth Ebbink

RABO BANK NEDERLAND, ANUAL BOARD MEETINGS 2003 till 2008stage director/idea Jeroen Lopes Cardozo