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Die Zauberflöte

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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
2000-2001
Language
German

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Donald Runnicles(11/28; 12/1, 3, 6, 9; 1/6)
William Lacey(1/9, 10, 12, 14)
Production
Designer
Lighting Designer
Sound Designer
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Supertitles
Stage Manager(s)

Cast

Tamino
Roberto Saccà(11/28; 12/1, 3, 6, 9)
Raymond Very(1/6, 9, 10, 12, 14)
First Lady
Second Lad
Third Lady
Papageno
Anton Scharinger(11/28; 12/1, 3, 6, 9)
Jochen Schmeckenbecher(1/6, 9, 10, 12, 14)
Queen of the Night
Yelda Kodalli(11/28; 12/1, 3, 6, 9)
Mary Dunleavy(1/6, 9, 10, 12, 14)
First Slave
Second Slave
Third Slave
Monostatos
Pamina
Mary Mills(11/28; 12/1, 3, 6, 9; 1/6, 10, 12, 14)
First Spirit
Second Spirit
Third Spirit
Speaker
Sarastro
Manfred Hemm(11/28; 12/1, 3, 6, 9)
Franz-Josef Selig(1/6, 9, 10, 12, 14)
First Priest
Second Priest
Third Priest
Papagena
First Armored Man
Todd Geer(11/28; 12/1, 3, 6, 9)
Daniel Harper(1/6, 9, 10, 12, 14)
Second Armored Man

Show Dates

Time and Place

Imaginary Egypt

Scenes

(no scene breakdown printed)

Media

Sponsors

The production of "Die Zauberflöte" is designated in honor of Ann and Gordon Getty's membership in the Chairman's Circle; Mr. and Mrs. William Hewlett's membership in the Triple Diamond Circle.

The performance of November 28th is sponsored by Deloitte Consulting.

The performance of November 28th is designated in honor of Christine Russell and Mark Schlesinger's membership in the Diamond Circle.

The performance of December 1st is sponsored by Sun Microsystems.

The performance of December 3rd is designated in honor of Tully and Elise Friedman's membership in the Platinum Circle.

The performance of January 6th is designated in honor of Mr. and Mrs. J. Burgess Jamieson's membership in the Triple Platinum Circle.

The performance of January 6th is designated in honor of John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn's membership in the Triple Gold Circle.

The performance of January 10th is designated in honor of Thomas and Barbara Wolfe's membership in the Triple Platinum Circle.

The performance of January 14th is designated in honor of Carol Franc Buck's membership in the Triple Gold Circle.

The performance of January 14th is sponsored by Schapiro-Thorn, Inc.

Acknowledgements

This production is made possible, in part, through generous support from Deloitte Consulting.

Supertitles provided by a generous grant from the Stanley S. Langendorf Foundation.

Notes

Scenery and costumes owned by San Francisco Opera

Additional animal costumes executed by San Francisco Opera Costume Shop and Skyana Puppets & Costumes.