Die Meistersinger
Composer
Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
Language
German
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Technical Director
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, Franconian Knight
Charles Kullman(9/21)
Set Svanholm(10/10)
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, Nuremberg
Scenes
Act I -- Interior of St. Katherine's Church
Act II -- Street in Nuremberg, Outside the Homes of Sachs and Pogner
Act III, Scene 1 -- Interior of Hans Sachs's Workshop
Scene 2 -- A Field on the Shores of the River Pegnitz
Media
Document
SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1948_14_compressed.pdf
(7.69 MB)
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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For this performance the Opera Chorus is augmented by ladies from the A Cappella Choir of San Francisco State College, and members of The Loring Club of San Francisco, Eugene Loring, director.