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The Magic Flute
Based On

the play by Antonio García Gutiérrez

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1975
Language
English

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Designer
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Musical Preparation
Lighting Designer
Special properties created by

Cast

First Lady
Second Lad
Third Lady
Papageno
Queen of the Night
First Spirit
Second Spirit
Third Spirit
Monostatos
Speaker
Sarastro
First Priest
Second Priest
Papagena
First Armored Man
Second Armored Man

Show Dates

Broadcast

11/25/1975, live broadcast, KKHI.

Time and Place

(not specified)

Scenes

Act I, Scene 1 -- Enchanted forest
Scene 2 -- Pamina's chamber
Scene 3 -- Portals of Nature, Wisdom, Reason
Scene 4 -- Sarastro's realm
Act II, Scene 1 -- Temple of Isis and Osiris
Scene 2 -- Place of silence
Scene 3 -- Pamina's chamber
Scene 4 -- Place of horror
Scene 5 -- Temple of Isis and Osiris
Scene 6 -- Place of silence
Scene 7 -- Sunrise
Scene 8 -- Fire and water
Scene 9 -- Enchanted forest
Scene 10 -- Subterranean caverns at night
Scene 11 -- Sarastro's court at midday

Media

Acknowledgements

This production was originally made possible in part, in 1967, by a generous and deeply appreciated gift from the San Francisco Opera Guild

Notes

11/25/1975, live broadcast, KKHI. Intermission: Roundtable with Janice Felty, Linda Roark, Pamela South, Bill Harness, Alan Monk, Bill Wahman, Kiri Te Kanawa and Alan Titus.

English version by Ruth and Thomas Martin

Corps de Ballet

Costumes executed by San Francisco Opera Costume Shop

Sets Built in San Francisco Opera Scenic Shop

Costume and set adjustments for "The Magic Flute" made possible by a grant from the G.H.C. Meyer Family Foundation and with the assistance of Dr. & Mrs. Richard A. Kunin and an anonymous donor