Cosi fan tutte
Composer
Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1979
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor and harpsichord continuo
Stage Director(s)
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Designer
Chorus Director
Lighting Director
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Cast
Ferrando
Guglielmo
Don Alfonso
Fiordiligi
Dorabella
Despina
Show Dates
Time and Place
Late eighteenth-century Naples
Scenes
Act I, Scene 1 -- An inn
Scene 2 -- A garden of Fiordiligi and Dorabella's villa
Scene 3 -- The girls' room
Scene 4 -- The garden
Act II, Scene 1 -- The girls' room
Scene 2 -- The garden
Scene 3 -- The girls' room
Scene 4 -- The garden
Acknowledgements
This production of "Così fan tutte" was made possible, in 1970, by a generous and
deeply appreciated gift from Crocker National Bank.
Notes
These performances used the English translation by RUTH AND THOMAS MARTIN
The performance of November 23 was a "Special Matinee for Senior Citizens" and it was
sponsored by Bay View Federal Savings and Loan Association