Composer
Librettist
Based On
the epic drama Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Shrine Auditorium
Season
1952
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Settings designed by
Settings painted by
Cast
Mefistofele
Faust
Margherita
Marta
Wagner
Elena
Pantalis
Nereo
Show Dates
Time and Place
Sixteenth Century; Germany and Greece
Scenes
Act I, Scene 1 -- The Regions of Space
Scene 2 -- A Square in Frankfort, Easter Sunday
Scene 3 -- Faust's Studio
Act II, Scene 1 -- Margherita's Garden
Scene 2 -- Summit of the Brocken
Act III -- A Prison
Act IV -- Shores of the River Peneus in Greece
Epilogue -- Faust's Studio
Notes
Corps de Ballet
Boys selected from San Francisco Boys Chorus
The curtain time is a guess; records preserved everything but those.