The Valkyrie
Composer
Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1939
Language
German
Creative/Crew
Cast
Brünnhilde
Marjorie Lawrence(10/17)
Kirsten Flagstad(10/24)
Sieglinde
Kirsten Flagstad(10/17)
Marjorie Lawrence(10/24)
Fricka
Kathryn Meisle(10/17)
Herta Glaz(10/24)
Siegmund
Wotan
Julius Huehn(10/17)
Fred Destal(10/24)
Hunding
Helmwige
Gerhilde
Ortlinde
Siegrune
Rossweisse
Waltraute
Grimgerde
Schwertleite
Show Dates
Broadcast
Live broadcast, Act II.
Time and Place
Legendary
Scenes
Act I -- Interior of Hunding's Hut in the Forest
Act II -- A Wild and Rocky Pass
Act III -- Rock of the Valkyries
Media
Document
SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1939_14_compressed.pdf
(7.41 MB)
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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10/24/1939, live broadcast, Act II: "Die Walküre, Act II: Kirsten Flagstad (Sieglinde), Marjorie Lawrence (Brünnhilde), Lauritz Melchior, Fred Destal (Wotan); Edwin McArthur."