The Tales of Hoffmann
Composer
Librettists
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1945
Language
French
Creative/Crew
Cast
Hoffmann, the poet
Nicklausse, his friend
Olympia, a mechanical doll
Giulietta, the courtesan
Antonia, daughter of Crespel
Voice of the Mother
Coppélius
Dapertutto
Dr. Miracle
Schlemil, lover of Giulietta
Spalanzani
Crespel, father of Antonia
Frantz
Nathanaël
Cochenille
Pittichinaccio
Hermann
Luther
Show Dates
Broadcast
Live radio broadcast, Acts II and III.
Time and Place
Nineteenth Century; Various parts of Europe
Scenes
PROLOGUE
Act I -- Ballroom in Spalanzani's House
Act II -- Court of a Palace on the Grand Canal, Venice
Act III -- Room in Antonia's Home, Munich
EPILOGUE
Media
Document
SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1945_07_compressed.pdf
(7.58 MB)
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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10/4/1945, live radio broadcast, Acts II and III, from 10 to approximately 11:15 p.m.