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Parsifal (Los Angeles)

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Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Shrine Auditorium
Season
1951
Language
German

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Setting designed by

Cast

Titurel, a Holy Knight
Amfortas, his Son, Keeper of the Holy Grail
Gurnemanz, a Veteran Knight of the Grail
Parsifal, a "Guileless Fool"
Klingsor, an Evil Magician
Kundry, an Enchantress
First Knight
Second Knight
First Esquire
Second Esquire
Third Esquire
Fourth Esquire
First Flower Maiden
Second Flower Maiden
Third Flower Maiden
Fourth Flower Maiden
Fifth Flower Maiden
Sixth Flower Maiden

Show Dates

Time and Place

Middle Ages; Montsalvat, Spain

Scenes

Act I, Scene 1 -- A Forest near Montsalvat
Scene 2 -- Hall in Temple of Holy Grail
Act II, Scene 1 -- Court of Klingsor's Castle
Scene 2 -- Enchanted Garden of Klingsor's Castle
Act III, Scene 1 -- Grounds of Montsalvat
Scene 2 -- Same as Act I, Scene 2

Acknowledgements

(see notes)

Notes

The curtain time is a guess; records preserved everything but curtainb times