Composer Giuseppe Verdi Librettist Francesco Maria Piave Based On the play La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas fils Company San Francisco Opera Association Location San Francisco, CA Venue Civic Auditorium Season 1930 Language Italian Creative/Crew Conductor Gaetano Merola Chorus Master Antonio Dell'Orefice Stage and technical director Armando Agnini Cast Violetta Valéry Clare Clairbert Flora Bervoix, her friend Bianca Bruni Alfredo Germont, her lover Beniamino Gigli Giorgio Germont, his father Gaetano Viviani Baron Douphol, his rival Louis D'Angelo Gastone, Viscount of Letorières Giordano Paltrinieri Dottore Grenvil, physician Eugenio Sandrini Marquis d'Obigny Millo Picco Annina, confidante of Violetta Laura Cioni Incidental Dance Serge Oukrainsky Edris Milar Paula de Cardo Show Dates Sat, Sep 13 1930, 8pm Time and Place France Scenes Act I -- A Hall in Violetta's home Act II -- Country home near Paris Act III -- A Hall in Flora's Palace Act IV -- Violetta's bed room Document SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1930_13_compressed.pdf (8.47 MB) Notes To access the full production program, click the PDF link above. --------------------- Dancers San Francisco Opera Corps de Ballet