Così fan tutte

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Cosi fan tutte
Composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist
Lorenzo Da Ponte
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1960
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Kurt Herbert Adler
Stage Director(s)
Paul Hager
Stage setting by
George Jenkins
Chorus Director
Vincenzo Giannini
Musical Preparation
Otto Guth
Hans Georg Schaefer
Costumers
Goldstein & Co.

Cast

Fiordiligi
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Dorabella, her sister
Katherine Hilgenberg
Despina, maid to Fiordiligi and Dorabella
Mary Costa
Ferrando, Dorabella's fiancé
Richard Lewis
Guglielmo, Fiordiligi's fiancé
Frank Guarrera
Don Alfonso
Paul Schoeffler

Show Dates

Time and Place

Eighteenth-century Naples

Scenes

Act I, Scene 1 -- A sidewalk café
Scene 2 -- A garden of Fiordiligi and Dorabella's villa
Scene 3 -- The ladies' boudoir
Scene 4 -- The garden
Act II, Scene 1 -- The ladies' boudoir
Scene 2 -- The garden
Scene 3 -- The ladies' boudoir
Scene 4 -- The drawing room of the villa

Media

Notes

To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.

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