Cosi fan tutte Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte Company Spring Opera Location San Francisco, CA Venue War Memorial Opera House Season 1965 Language English Creative/Crew Conductor Karl Kritz Stage Director(s) Bliss Hebert Costumes Goldstein & Co. Cast Ferrando André Montal Guglielmo Julian Patrick Don Alfonso Herbert Beattie Fiordiligi Dorothy Coulter Dorabella Sylvia Friederich Despina Carole Bogard Show Dates Tue, Jun 8 1965, 8pm Fri, Jun 11 1965, 8pm Time and Place Naples; eighteenth century Scenes Act I, Scene 1 -- A sidewalk café Acr I, Scene 2 -- A garden of Fiordiligi and Dorabella's villa Act I, Scene 3 -- The ladies' boudoir Act I, Scene 4 -- The garden Act II, Scene 1 -- The ladies' boudoir Act II, Scene 2 -- The garden Act II, Scene 3 -- The ladies' boudoir Act II, Scene 4 -- The drawing room of the villa Notes Spring Opera of San Francisco Translation by Ruth and Thomas Martin