Composer Gaetano Donizetti Librettists Giovanni Ruffini and Gaetano Donizetti Company San Francisco Opera Association Location San Francisco, CA Venue Civic Auditorium Season 1929 Language Italian Creative/Crew Conductor Antonio Dell'Orefice Stage and technical director Armando Agnini Cast Don Pasquale, an old bachelor Pompilio Malatesta Doctor Malatesta, his friend, a physician Giuseppe De Luca Ernesto, nephew of Don Pasquale Tito Schipa Norina, beloved of Ernesto Nina Morgana Notary Ludovico Oliviero Show Dates Fri, Sep 27 1929, 8:15pm Time and Place Rome, the beginning of the nineteenth century Scenes Act I, Scene 1 -- A room in Don Pasquale's house Scene 2 -- Garden in Norina's house Act II -- Hall in Don Pasquale's house Act III, Scene 1 -- Same as Act II Scene 2 -- A Garden Document SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1929_04_compressed.pdf (7.56 MB) Notes To access the full production program, click the PDF link above. ---------------------