Composer
Librettist
Based On
the play La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas fils
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1960
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Musical Preparation
Costumers
Cast
Violetta Valéry, a courtesan
Mary Costa(10/20)
Anna Moffo(10/25)
Alfredo Germont, Violetta's lover
Giuseppe Zampieri(10/20)
Jan Peerce(10/25)
Giorgio Germont, his father
Gastone
Baron Douphol
Flora, friend of Violetta
Annina, maid to Violetta
Dr. Grenvil
Marquis d'Obigny
Giuseppe, servant of Violetta
Messenger
Majordomo
Solo Dancer(s)
Show Dates
Time and Place
Early 19th century; Paris and environs
Scenes
Act I -- Drawing room in the house of Violetta
Act II -- A villa near Paris
INTERMISSION
Act III -- A room in Flora's house
Act IV -- Violetta's bed chamber