USA Staged Premiere
Composer
Librettist
Based On
the drama "Andromaque" by Jean Baptiste Racine
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1991-1992
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Staged by
Lighting Designer
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Supertitles
Cast
Andromaca
Fenicio
Attalo
Cefisa
Cleone
Ermione
Pirro
Oreste
Pilade
Show Dates
Time and Place
Buthrote, capital of Epirus, after the Trojan War
Scenes
THERE WILL BE ONE INTERMISSION
Notes
US PREMIERE / UNITED STATES PREMIERE
First American staging at SF Opera; presented earlier in the US in concert.
First performance: Naples, 1819.
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1992 Summer Season
Part of the 1992 "Celebration of Rossini"
Matthew Epstein, Artistic Consultant