The Valkyrie Composer Richard Wagner Librettist Richard Wagner Company San Francisco Opera Association Location San Francisco, CA Venue War Memorial Opera House Season 1945 Language German Creative/Crew Conductor William Steinberg Stage Director(s) Herbert Graf Cast Brünnhilde Helen Traubel Sieglinde Lily Djanel Fricka Margaret Harshaw Siegmund Lauritz Melchior Wotan Herbert Janssen Hunding Lorenzo Alvary Helmwige Anita Ragusa Gerhilde Thelma Votipka Ortlinde Muriel Demers Siegrune Herta Glaz Rossweisse Britta Anderson Waltraute Lorraine Calcagno Grimgerde Claramae Turner Schwertleite Margaret Harshaw Show Dates Tue, Oct 9 1945, 8pm Broadcast Tue, Oct 9 1945, 7am Live radio broadcast, partial performance. 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 Document SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1945_17_compressed.pdf (7.61 MB) Notes To access the full production program, click the PDF link above. --------------------- 10/9/1945, live radio broadcast, partial performance, from 10:00 to approximately 11:45 p.m.