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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Los Angeles)

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Die Meistersinger
Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Shrine Auditorium
Season
1959
Language
German

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Costumers

Cast

Hans Sachs, Cobbler
Veit Pogner, goldsmith
Kunz Vogelgesang, furrier
Konrad Nachtigall, buckle-maker
Sixtus Beckmesser, town clerk
Fritz Kothner, baker
Balthazar Zorn, pewterer
Ulrich Eisslinger, Grocer
Augustin Moser, tailor
Hermann Ortel, soap-boiler
Hans Schwarz, stocking-weaver
Hans Foltz, coppersmith
Walther von Stolzing, Franconian Knight
David, apprentice to Hans Sachs
Eva, Pogner's daughter
Magdalene, Eva's nurse
Night Watchman
Apprentice

Show Dates

Time and Place

Middle of the Sixteenth Century; Nürnberg

Scenes

Act I -- Interior of St. Katherine's church
Act II -- Outside the homes of Sachs and Pogner
Act III, Scene 1 -- Hans Sachs's workshop
Scene 2 -- An open meadow near the river Pegnitz

Notes

Corps de Ballet

Auxiliary Chorus: Members of the Loring Club, Eugene Fulton, Director

Major intermission after Act II