Prodana Nevesta Composer Bedřich Smetana Librettist Karel Sabina Company San Francisco Opera Association Location San Francisco, CA Venue War Memorial Opera House Season 1934 Language German Creative/Crew Conductor Alfred Hertz Stage Director(s) Armando Agnini Chorus Master Antonio Dell'Orefice Choreographer Adolph Bolm Cast Marie, daughter of Krushina Elisabeth Rethberg Hans, her betrothed Mario Chamlee Wenzel, son of Mikha Marek Windheim Kecal, a matrimonial agent Louis D'Angelo Krushina, a peasant Alfredo Gandolfi Kathinka, his wife Edna Elizabeth Smith Mikha, a landed proprietor Jack Howell Agnes, his wife Eva Gruninger Springer, a ringmaster Hans Taenzler Esmeralda, a dancer Lillian Clark Muff, an Indian comedian John Ellis Dancer(s) Carla Bradley Irene Flyzik Nickolai Vasilieff Show Dates Wed, Nov 14 1934, 8:15pm Time and Place Mid-19th century; a village in Bohemia Scenes Act I -- Public Square in Village Act II -- Interior of an Inn Act III -- Same as Act I Media Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Ensemble Credit Morton Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Carla Bradley (Dancer) Credit Morton Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Ensemble Credit Morton Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Eva Gruninger (Agnes) Credit Morton Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Alfredo Gandolfi (Krushina), Louis d’Angelo (Kecel), Edna Elizabeth Smith (Kathinka) Credit Morton Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Irene Flyzick (Dancer), Nicholas Vasileff (Dancer) Credit Morton Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Marek Windheim (Wenzel), Louis d’Angelo (Kecel) Credit Morton Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Marek Windheim (Wenzel), Elisabeth Rethberg (Marie) Credit Morton Document SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1934_01_compressed.pdf (3.19 MB) Notes To access the full production program, click the PDF link above. ---------------------
Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Ensemble Credit Morton
Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Carla Bradley (Dancer) Credit Morton
Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Ensemble Credit Morton
Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Eva Gruninger (Agnes) Credit Morton
Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Alfredo Gandolfi (Krushina), Louis d’Angelo (Kecel), Edna Elizabeth Smith (Kathinka) Credit Morton
Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Irene Flyzick (Dancer), Nicholas Vasileff (Dancer) Credit Morton
Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Marek Windheim (Wenzel), Louis d’Angelo (Kecel) Credit Morton
Image The Bartered Bride, Bedřich Smetana. San Francisco Opera, 1934. Photographer: Lawrence B. Morton/San Francisco Opera. Marek Windheim (Wenzel), Elisabeth Rethberg (Marie) Credit Morton