Composer
Librettist
Based On
an anon. libretto of L'Isola d'Alcina and Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso"
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
2002-2003
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Direction and dramaturgy
Set and costume designer
Lighting Designer
Musical Preparation
Harpsichord continuo
Production supervisor
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Supertitles
Cast
Alcina, a sorceress
Ruggiero, a Paladin held captive
Morgana, his sister
Bradamante, Ruggiero's betrothed
Oronte, betrothed to Morgana
Melisso, Bradamante's tutor
Oberto
Katherine Rohrer(12/7)
Astolfo, his father
Horn player
Show Dates
Time and Place
Alcina's enchanted island
Scenes
(not specified)
Media
Sponsors
The performance of December 1st is sponsored by Saintsbury.
Acknowledgements
This production is made possible, in part, by The Bernard Osher Endowment Fund.
Notes
Production owned by Stuttgart Opera