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The Troubadour
Based On

the play by Antonio García Gutiérrez

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
2023-2024
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Production
Revival Director
Movement Director
Set Designer(s)
Costume Designer(s)
Lighting Designer
Chorus Director
Assistant Conductor
Musical Preparation
Diction
Supertitles
Assistant Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Assistant Stage Manager(s)
Fight Director
Technical Supervisor
Costume Supervisor
Hair and Makeup

Cast

Ferrando
Leonora
Count di Luna
Old Roma
Messenger
Kevin Gino(9/17; 9/20; 9/23)
Chester Pidduck(9/29; 10/01)

Show Dates

Time and Place

TIME AND PLACE: Nineteenth Century, Spain

Scenes

Act I
Act II
INTERMISSION
Act III
Act IV

Media

Sponsors

This production is made possible, in part, by Opening Week Grand Sponsor Diane B. Wilsey.

This production is made possible, in part, by Jerome and Thao Dodson.

This production is made possible, in part, by John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn.

This production is made possible, in part, by Burgess and Elizabeth Jamieson.

This production is made possible, in part, by The Thomas Tilton Production Fund.

This production is made possible, in part, by Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem through the Great Interpreters of Italian Opera Fund.

Additional support provided by Candace Zander Kahn.

Additional support provided by Dr. Susan Kroll and Mr. Mark R. Kroll.

Legacy Commission

Sung in Italian with English supertitles.

Notes

Co-production of San Francisco Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and the Metropolitan Opera of New York.

NB: 9/29/2023, Matthew Shilvock, SF Opera General Director, made remarks in front of the curtain pre-performance regarding the passing of California Senator Diane Feinstein -- “we perform tonight in tribute to her memory.”

The 9/20/2023 performance was livestreamed.

Lyric Opera production generously made possible by the NIB Foundation and the Julius Frankel Foundation. Metropolitan Opera production generously made possible by The Annenberg Foundation.

Full program, pdf, here: https://encorespotlight.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IlTrovatore-SFOp…

Leonora’s friends and nuns, The count’s allies, warriors, and Romani

SUPERNUMERARIES:
Otto Cheshire
James Coniglio
Siena Coniglio
Camden Hsueh
Gerrit Hsueh
Alliana Lili Young