USA Premiere
The Wise Maiden
Composer
Based On
the story Die Kluge Bauerntochter from Grimms' Fairy Tales
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1958
Language
English
Commission
English translation by Otto Guth and Jane Mayhall
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Stage setting and costumes by
Supervising designer
Puppets executed by
Costumers
Cast
King
Peasant
Peasant's Daughter
Jailer
Man with a donkey
Man with a mule
First tramp
Second tramp
Third tramp
Show Dates
Time and Place
In a Fairy-Tale Kingdom
Media
Document
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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US PREMIERE / UNITED STATES PREMIERE
First performance: Frankfurt, 1943.
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Part I of a double bill, with "Carmina Burana"
New Production