Elixir of Love Composer Gaetano Donizetti Librettist Felice Romani Based On "Le Philtre" by Eugène Scribe Company San Francisco Opera Association Location San Francisco, CA Venue War Memorial Opera House Season 1967 Language Italian Creative/Crew Conductor Giuseppe Patanè Production Lotfi Mansouri Designer Robert Darling Chorus Director Vincenzo Giannini Choreographer Thomas Andrew Costumers Goldstein & Co. Cast Giannetta Marija Kova Nemorino Alfredo Kraus Adina Reri Grist Sergeant Belcore Ingvar Wixell Dr. Dulcamara Sesto Bruscantini Show Dates Sat, Oct 21 1967, 8pm Wed, Oct 25 1967, 8pm Sun, Oct 29 1967, 2pm Time and Place The nineteenth century in the Basque country Scenes Act I, Scene 1 -- Adina's farm Scene 2 -- A small garden Scene 3 -- The village square Scene 4 -- The Inn of Pernice Scene 5 -- The village square Act II, Scene 1 -- Adina's farm Scene 2 -- A village street Scene 3 -- Adina's farm Media Image L'Elisir d'Amore, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1967. Photographer: Carolyn Mason Jones/San Francisco Opera. Reri Grist (Adina), Alfredo Kraus (Nemorino) Credit Mason Jones Image L'Elisir d'Amore, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1967. Photographer: Unknown/San Francisco Opera. Reri Grist (Adina) Credit Unknown Document SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1967_03_compressed.pdf (14.21 MB) Notes To access the full production program, click the PDF link above. --------------------- New production Horse by Tony Urbano & Co., Santa Monica
Image L'Elisir d'Amore, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1967. Photographer: Carolyn Mason Jones/San Francisco Opera. Reri Grist (Adina), Alfredo Kraus (Nemorino) Credit Mason Jones
Image L'Elisir d'Amore, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1967. Photographer: Unknown/San Francisco Opera. Reri Grist (Adina) Credit Unknown