Rustic Chivalry
Composer
Librettists
Based On
the story of Cavalleria Rusticana by Giovanni Verga
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1938
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Cast
Santuzza, a village girl
Lola, wife of Alfio
Turiddu, a young soldier
Alessandro Ziliani(10/17)
Galliano Masini(10/22)
Alfio, a carter
Lucia, mother of Turiddu
Show Dates
Broadcast
Live broadcast, full performance.
Time and Place
The Present; Square in a Sicilian Village
Scenes
N/A
Media
Document
SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1938_04_compressed.pdf
(6.62 MB)
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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Part I of a double bill, with "Don Pasquale"
10/17/1938, live broadcast, full performance: "Cavalleria Rusticana: Ebe Stignani (Santuzza), Alessandro Ziliani (Turiddu), Carlo Tagliabue (Alfio); Gaetano Merola."