The Italian Girl in Algiers Composer Gioachino Rossini Librettist Angelo Anelli Company Spring Opera Location San Francisco, CA Venue War Memorial Opera House Season 1964 Language English Creative/Crew Conductor Henry Lewis Stage Director(s) Bliss Hebert Designer Allen Charles Klein Chorus Director Vincenzo Giannini Costumes Goldstein & Co. Cast Elvira Patricia Brooks Zulma Nancy Williams Mustafà Herbert Beattie Haly Daniel McCaughna Lindoro André Montal Isabella Marilyn Horne Taddeo Spiro Malas Show Dates Tue, Jun 9 1964, 8pm Sat, Jun 13 1964, 8pm Time and Place Algiers; Eighteenth century Scenes Act I, Scene 1 -- Mustafà's harem Act I, Scene 2 -- The seaside Act I, Scene 3 -- Mustafà's palace Act II, Scene 1 -- The harem Act II, Scene 2 -- The palace Act II, Scene 3 -- The seaside Notes Spring Opera of San Francisco New production English translation by Ruth and Thomas Martin