the play Le comte de Comminges by Baculard d'Arnaud with additions by Eugène Scribe based on the story of Leonora de Guzman
Italian translation by F. Jannetti
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Production
Set Designer(s)
Costume Designer(s)
Costumes executed by
Lighting Designer
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Musical Preparation
Cast
Baldassarre
Fernando
Inès
Leonora di Gusman
Alfonso XI
Don Gasparo
Show Dates
Broadcast
9/7/1973, live broadcast, KKHI.
Time and Place
The Kingdom of Castile, 1340
Scenes
Media
Acknowledgements
This new production of "La Favorita" is made possible by a generous gift from the Gramma Fisher Foundation.
Legacy Commission
Italian translation by F. Jannetti
Notes
9/7/1973, live broadcast, KKHI. Intermission #1 Remarks at beginning of Season, Kurt Herbert Adler (guest), #2 Discussion of La Favorita and Donizetti, Carlo Cillario, Luciano Pavarotti and Terry McEwen (guests).
"La Favorita" was scheduled as a vehicle for Christa Ludwig, who was replaced due to illness. Her husband, Paul-Emile Deiber, directed.
Opening Night floral decorations courtesy of Van Cleef & Arpels, Beverly Hills
Miss Nave's jewels -- courtesy, Van Cleef & Arpels, Beverly Hills (note printed for Opening Night only)