The Barber of Seville Composer Gioachino Rossini Librettist Cesare Sterbini 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 1958 Language Italian Creative/Crew Conductor Glauco Curiel Stage Director(s) Enrico Frigerio Chorus Director Gianni Lazzari Costumers Goldstein & Co. Cast Count Almaviva Richard Miller Figaro, the Barber of Seville Rolando Panerai Doctor Bartolo, a physician Salvatore Baccaloni Rosina, his ward Eugenia Ratti Don Basilio, a music master Giorgio Tozzi Berta, Dr. Bartolo's housekeeper Katherine Hilgenberg Fiorello, servant to the Count John Gillaspy Officer Virginio Assandri Ambrogio, Doctor Bartolo's servant Colin Harvey Notary Colin Harvey Show Dates Sat, Sep 13 1958, 8:30pm Time and Place Seventeenth Century; Seville Scenes Act I -- A street in Seville, early morning INTERMISSION Act II -- A room in Dr. Bartolo's house Act III -- The same Document SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1958_01_compressed.pdf (9.25 MB) Notes To access the full production program, click the PDF link above. ---------------------