Die Meistersinger
Composer
Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
Civic Auditorium
Season
1931
Language
German
Creative/Crew
Cast
Hans Sachs, Cobbler
Pogner, Goldsmith
Vogelgesang, Furrier
Nachtigall, buckle-maker
Beckmesser, Town Clerk
Kothner, Baker
Zorn, Pewterer
Eisslinger, Grocer
Moser, Tailor
Ortel, soap-boiler
Schwarz, Stocking-weaver
Foltz, Coppersmith
Sir Walther von Stolzing, a young Franconian Knight
Eva, Pogner's daughter
Magdalena, Eva's nurse
David, apprentice to Hans Sachs
Night Watchman
Show Dates
Time and Place
Nuremberg, 16th Century
Scenes
Act I -- Interior of St. Catherine's Church
Act II -- A Street in Nuremberg. On the right, Pogner's house; on the left, Sachs's
Act III, Scene 1 -- Interior of Sachs's Workshop
Scene 2 -- A Field on the Shores of the River Pegnitz
Media
Document
SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1931_09_compressed.pdf
(8.48 MB)
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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For this performance, the regular opera chorus is augmented by a group of singers from the Municipal Chorus, through the courtesy of the City of San Francisco, and the Director of the Municipal Chorus, Dr. Hans Leschke.