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The Swallow
Based On

a libretto by A.M. Willner and Heinz Reichert

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
2007-2008
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Production
Director
Set Designer(s)
Costume Designer(s)
Lighting Designer
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Musical Preparation
Pianist
Prompter
Supertitles
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Costume Supervisor
Wig and Makeup Designer
Production Super Captain

Cast

Yvette
Bianca
Prunier
Magda de Civry
Lisette
Rambaldo Fernandez
Crébillon
Périchaud
Ruggero Lastouc
Georgette
Student
Gabrielle
Lolette
Rabonier
Singer

Show Dates

Broadcast

6/1/2008 delayed broadcast KDFC; 10/23/2010 archival broadcast, WFMT. 

 

Telecast

9/16/2010 delayed telecast, KQED.

Time and Place

Paris and the Riviera in the 1920s

Scenes

Act I -- Magda's house in Paris
Act II -- The Bullier dance hall, Paris
INTERMISSION
Act III -- A hotel on the Riviera

Media

Sponsors

The performance of November 13th is sponsored by Athena T. Blackburn and Timothy C. Blackburn

The performance of November 29th is sponsored by Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati

Acknowledgements

This production is made possible, in part, by the Corrigan-Walla Foundation and The Thomas Tilton Production Fund Additional support provided by Tad and Dianne Taube, and Koret Foundation

Notes

6/1/2008 delayed broadcast KDFC; 10/23/2010 archival broadcast, WFMT. 

9/16/2010 delayed telecast, KQED.

Co-production with the Th้โtre du Capitole de Toulouse and the
Royal Opera, Covent Garden

Supertitles are by courtesy of New York City Opera

SUPERNUMERARIES
Susan Anderson-Norby
Dieter Bluhm
Jim Bowes
Steve Carp
Andrew Korniej
Steve Lavezzoli
Sherman Lee
Mickel London
John Martin
Juan Saenz-Diaz