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Julius Caesar
Based On

an earlier libretto by Giacomo Francesco Bussani

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
2001-2002
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Production
Set Designer(s)
Costume Designer(s)
Lighting Designer
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Harpsichord continuo
Cello continuo
Supertitles
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Movement Choreographer
Stage Manager(s)

Cast

Giulio Cesare (Julius Caesar)
Curio (Curius), tribune
Cornelia, widow of Pompey
Sesto (Sextus), son of Pompey
Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt
Tolomeo (Ptolemy), her brother, King of Egypt
Achilla (Achillas), general, Ptolemy's adviser
Nireno (Nirenus), confidant of Ptolemy and Cleopatra
Pothinus, Ptolemy's chief minister

Show Dates

Time and Place

48-47 B.C.; Egypt

Scenes

(not specified)

Media

Sponsors

The performance of June 22nd is sponsored by Dandelion/Tampopo

Acknowledgements

Inaugural Company Sponsor Mrs. Jeannik Littlefield is proud to support this production in memory of Edmund Wattis Littlefield.

This production is made possible, in part, by The Bernard Osher Endowment Fund.

Supertitles made possible by a generous grant from The Stanley S. Langendorf Foundation

Notes

Production owned by the Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.

Production created for the English National Opera.

Adaptation of the production for the Metropolitan Opera was made possible by a gift from the Lila Acheson and
DeWitt Wallace Fund for Lincoln Center, established by the founders of The Reader's Digest Association, In.

Adaptation and additional scenery, properties and electrical props painted in Metropolitan Opera Shops.

Adaptation and additional costumes executed by Metropolitan Opera Costume Shop.

SUPERNUMERARIES

Trey Alonso
Seth Michael Anderson
Mark Burstein
Doug Ceffalo
Jim Downey
Milko Encinas
John Guglielmelli
Bradly Hamilton
Mike Harvey
Sami Hussain
Terry Kildow
Jeff Kohler
Andrew Korniej
Simon Elliott LehBohn
Charlie Lichtman
Albert Malkin
Gilbert Martinez
Ed Mitchell
Lars Mosdorf
David Norton
Oliver Pollard
Lucas Rebston
Scott Sanford
Paul Szczesiul
Don Stoddard
Walt Thorp
Jim Troup