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
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1960
Language
German
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Costumers
Cast
Marschallin, Princess von Werdenberg
Baron Ochs of Lerchenau
Octavian, a young nobleman
Frances Bible(9/29)
Hertha Töpper(10/7, 16)
Von Faninal, a rich merchant
Sophie, his daughter
Marianne, her companion
Valzacchi, an intriguer
Annina
Singer
Raymond Manton(9/29, 10/7)
Ticho Parly(10/16)
Innkeeper
Police Commissioner
Marschallin's Majordomo
Faninal's Majordomo
Notary
Milliner
Animal Vendor
Leopold, Ochs's valet
First noble orphan
Second noble orphan
Third noble orphan
Mohamed
Marschallin's Footman
Show Dates
Time and Place
18th century Vienna; in the early years of the reign of Maria Theresia
Scenes
Act I -- The bedroom of the Marschallin
Act II -- A hall in the house of Faninal
INTERMISSION
Act III -- A room in an inn
Media
Document
SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1960_10_compressed.pdf
(8.86 MB)
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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San Francisco Opera Boys Chorus Madi Bacon, Director