Il Trittico Composer Giacomo Puccini Librettist Giovacchino Forzano Based On an incident mentioned in Dante's Divine Comedy Company San Francisco Opera Association Location San Francisco, CA Venue War Memorial Opera House Season 1952 Language Italian Creative/Crew Conductor Karl Kritz Stage Director(s) Armando Agnini Cast Gianni Schicchi Italo Tajo Lauretta, his daughter Dorothy Warenskjold La Vecchia, Buoso's cousin Claramae Turner Rinuccio, her nephew Eugene Conley Gherardo, Buoso's nephew Alessio De Paolis Nella, his wife Yvonne Chauveau(9/26) Nelda Scarsella(10/1) Gherardino, their son Carmen Andreatta(9/26) Michael Kersnar(10/1) Betto, cousin to Buoso George Cehanovsky Simone, cousin to Buoso Lorenzo Alvary Marco, his son Jan Gbur La Ciesca, Marco's wife Thelma Votipka Spinelloccio, a physician Allan Louw Amantio di Nicolao, a notary Desire Ligeti Pinellino, a shoemaker Colin Harvey Guccio, a dyer Winther Andersen Show Dates Fri, Sep 26 1952, 8pm Wed, Oct 1 1952, 8pm Time and Place 1299 in Florence, Italy, in the bed-chamber of Buoso Donati Document SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1952_08_compressed.pdf (7.33 MB) Notes To access the full production program, click the PDF link above. --------------------- Part III of the complete "Trittico"