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Pagliacci (part I, double bill)

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Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1936
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Master

Cast

Canio (Punchinello), troupe master
Nedda (Columbine), his wife
Tonio (Taddeo), the clown
Beppe (Harlequin)
Silvio, a Villager

Show Dates

Broadcast

Live broadcast, Act I.

Time and Place

Calabria, near Montalto, on the Feast of Assumption

Scenes

Act I -- Afternoon
Act II -- Evening

Media

Notes

To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.

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 Part I of a double bill, with "Gianni Schicchi"

INTERMISSION OF THIRTY MINUTES

11/11/1936, live broadcast, Act I: Author, Marcia Davenport is the on-air commentator for the 1936 NBC broadcasts.  "Pagliacci, Act I: Giovanni Martinelli (Canio), Gina Vanni (Nedda), Tibbett (Tonio); Gennaro Papi."