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Carmen

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Based On

the novella by Prosper Mérimée

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
2006-2007
Language
French

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Production
Director
Set Designer(s)
Costume Designer(s)
Lighting Designer
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Supertitles
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Costume Supervisor
Wig and Makeup Designer
Production Super Captain

Cast

Micaëla
Don José
Stuart Skelton(11/25; 12/2,8)
Carmen
Kate Aldrich(11/25;12/2,8)
Frasquita
Mercédès
Le Dancaïre
Le Remendado
Lillas Pastia
Escamillo
Guide

Show Dates

Broadcast

10/7/2007 delayed broadcast, KDFC; 11/17/2007 WFMT.

Time and Place

Nineteenth century; Seville, Spain

Scenes

Act I -- A street in Seville
INTERMISSION
Act II -- Lillas Pastia's tavern
INTERMISSION
Act III -- In the mountains
Act IV -- Outside the arena

Media

Sponsors

The performance of December 2nd is sponsored by United Airlines

The performance of December 8th is sponsored by Chevron

The performance of December 9th is sponsored by Meyer Sound Laboratories

Acknowledgements

Corporate support is provided by Chevron

Notes

10/7/2007 delayed broadcast, KDFC; 11/17/2007 WFMT.

Scenery and props owned by San Francisco Opera

Costumes and wigs created in the San Francisco Opera workshops

San Francisco Girls Chorus
Susan McMane, Artistic Director
Elizabeth Avakian, Chorus School Director

Elizabeth Dowd
Taryn Estebez
Lauren Grieve
Rebecca Harvey
Josephine Hicks-Jablons
Andrea Januta
Meagan Pendleton
Lucia Purpura-Pontoniere
Marissa Rosenberg-Carlson
Catherine Scanlon
Deana Tolstunov
Orly Voss de Bettancourt

San Francisco Boys Chorus
Ian Robertson, Artistic Director

Dylan Anderson
Peter Bellingham
Christopher Borglum
John Ribeiro-Broomhead
Clarens Caine
Ariel Camperi
Toran James Davenport
Jean-Christophe Deneve
Robert Giambruno
Jack Rabkin Gorlin
Christopher Harper
David Horsfield
Brad Hughes
Julius P. Lee
Duncan MacKinnon
Alec Robert Mathieson
John Neveu
Hans Fountain Oberschelp
Zachary Marius Pedersen
Vikram Prasad
Raymond Porter
Bryan Joseph Savin
Graham Nighttrain Schickele
Sebastian Thomas
Alexander Scott
Wade Warren
Dalton Dyer Yoder

Supernumeraries

Caroline Altman
Chris Andersen
Philippe Arbeit
Steve Bauman
Jim Bowes
Tom Carlisle
Annette Clark
George Davis
Jim Diederich
EJ Edgerton
John Giosso
Alan Goes
Eddy Gordillo
John Guglielmelli
Miguel Gutierrez-Ranzi
Nancy Huie
Wolfgang von Huttick
Joan Imbeau
Joan Kwansa
Sandi Ippolito
Steve Lavezzoli
Sherman Lee
Eleanor Lindquist
Jerry Locsin
Andy Maguire
John F. Martin
Bryan McKeon
Lynn Meinhardt
Tom Perrault
Nadine Prah
Mort Raphael
Lucas Rebston
Thomas Romero
Juan Saenz-Diez
Barbara Sherman
Michael Simpson
Ralph Stevenson
Stan Strosser
Carlos Suarez
Ray Sullivan
Kimberly Thompson
Sally Warren
Rick Weil
Ann Williamson
Rob Wonder
Bobby Zepeda