the dramatic poem by Friedrich von Schiller
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Production
Set Designer(s)
Costume Designer(s)
Lighting Designer
Sound Designer
Chorus Director
Chorus Preparation
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Assistant to John Cox
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Supertitles
Stage Manager(s)
Cast
Don Carlos
Woodsman
Elisabeth of Valois
Thibault
Comte de Lerme
Monk
Rodrigue, Marquis de Posa
Princesse Eboli
Philippe II
Royal Herald
Celestial Voice
Grand Inquisitor
Comtesse d'Aremberg
Show Dates
Broadcast
Archival broadcast, October 17, 1987 -- locally on KKHI; also on KQED and WFMT Chicago.
Time and Place
1559-1568; France and Spain
Scenes
Media
Acknowledgements
San Francisco Opera expresses its deep appreciation to Mr. & Mrs. Evert B. Person for his generous gift to underwrite this new production
Supertitles underwritten by a generous grant from Chevron U.S.A.
Notes
New Production
(Opening scene in the critical edition by Ursula Günther.)
Scenery constructed in San Francisco Opera Scenic Studios
Costumes executed by San Francisco Opera Costume Shop
Opening night flowers by Ah Sam, San Mateo, courtesy of the San Francisco Opera and the San Francisco Opera Guild
10/11/1987 delayed broadcast, locally on KKHI, also on KQED and WFMT. Intermission interviews: #1 Musical highlights of Don Carlos: Sir John Pritchard (guest), #2 Discussion of the character Don Carlos: Neil Shicoff, Peter Pierson, Dr. Peter Ostwald, Barry Hyams (guests). (A year later, Mr. McEwen selected a number of operas from various seasons for broadcasts, including Don Carlos.)
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