Composer
Librettist
Based On
the epic drama Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1963
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Costumers
Cast
Mefistofele
Faust
Wagner, his pupil
Margherita
Marta
Elena (Helen of Troy)
Pantalis
Nereus
Show Dates
Time and Place
Middle ages and antiquity -- Germany and ancient Greece
Scenes
Prologue -- In Heaven
Act I, Scene 1 -- Frankfurt-on-the-Main, Easter Sunday
Scene 2 -- Faust's study
Act II, Scene 1 -- Marta's garden
Scene 2 -- The heights of the Brocken in the Harz mountains
Act III -- A prison cell
Act IV -- Ancient Greece
Epilogue -- Faust's study
Media
Document
SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1963_09_compressed.pdf
(11.19 MB)
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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San Francisco Opera Boys Chorus Madi Bacon, director