Composer
Librettists
Based On
the epic drama by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1949
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Cast
Faust, a learned philosopher
Raoul Jobin(10/6)
Jussi Bjoerling(10/13)
Méphistophélès
Italo Tajo(10/6)
Nicola Moscona(10/13)
Marguérite
Valentin, her brother
Robert Weede(10/6)
Enzo Mascherini(10/13)
Siebel, a young soldier in love with Marguerite
Lois Hartzell(10/6)
Herta Glaz(10/13)
Marthe, chaperon of Marguerite
Wagner
Show Dates
Time and Place
Germany during the Sixteenth Century
Scenes
PROLOGUE -- Faust's Study
Act I -- A Public Square -- The Kermesse
Act II -- Marguerite's Garden
Act III -- Street Before the Cathedral
Act IV -- The Prison
Acknowledgements
Presented by San Francisco Opera Guild