Composer
Librettist
Based On
loosely, adapted from Louvet de Couvrai's novel Les amours du chevalier de Faublas and Molière's comedy Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Shrine Auditorium
Season
1951
Language
German
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Technical Director
Cast
Marschallin, wife of Field Marshal Prince von Werdenberg
Baron Ochs of Lerchenau
Octavian, a young nobleman
Herr von Faninal, a rich merchant newly ennobled
Sophie, his daughter
Marianne, her duenna
Valzacchi, an intriguer
Annina, his accomplice
Singer
Landlord
Police Commissioner
Majordomo of the Marschallin
Majordomo of Faninal
Notary
Milliner
Widow
Vendor of Animals
First Orphan
Second Orphan
Third Orphan
Black Page
Leopold
First Footman
Second Footman
Third Footman
Fourth Footman
Show Dates
Time and Place
In the Early Years of the Reign of Maria Theresia; Vienna
Scenes
Act I -- The Bedroom of the Marschallin
Act II -- A Room in the House of Herr Faninal
Act III -- A Room in an Inn