The Barber of Seville
Composer
Librettist
Based On
the comedic play by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1965
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Production
Stage Director(s)
Designer
Thomas L. Colangelo, Jr.(resident designer)
Chorus Director
Recitative accompaniment
Costumers
Cast
Fiorello, servant to Count Almaviva
Count Almaviva
Alexander Young(10/6, 11, 25)
William Whitesides(10/7)
Doctor Bartolo
Ramon Vinay(10/6)
Andrew Foldi(10/7, 11, 25)
Figaro, a barber
Richard Fredricks(10/6, 25)
Heinz Blankenburg(10/7, 11)
Rosina, Doctor Bartolo's ward
Reri Grist(10/6)
Jolanda Meneguzzer(10/7, 11, 25)
Don Basilio, a music master
Ugo Trama(10/6, 25)
Joshua Hecht(10/7, 11)
Berta, Dr. Bartolo's housekeeper
Sona Cervena(10/6)
Claramae Turner(10/7, 11, 25)
First Officer
Ambrogio, Doctor Bartolo's servant
Notary
Second officer
Commentator
Show Dates
Time and Place
Dr. Bartolo's house in Seville, 1840
Scenes
(no scene breakdown was published)
Acknowledgements
The production of "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" was donated to the San Francisco Opera Association by the San Francisco Opera Guild in 1963