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Based On

François Ancelot's tragedy "Elisabeth d'Angleterre."

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
2018-2019
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Director
Set Designer(s)
Costume Designer(s)
Lighting Designer
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Fight Director
Assistant Conductor
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Diction
Supertitles
Assistant Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Assistant Stage Manager(s)
Costume Supervisor
Head of Wig and Makeup

Cast

Elisabetta, Queen of England
Roberto Devereux, Earl of Essex
Lord Cecil
Amitai Pati(9/8, 9/11, 9/14, 9/18, 9/27)
Scott Quinn(9/23)
Sir Walter Raleigh
Sara, Duchess of Nottingham
Page
Duke of Nottingham
Nottingham's servant

Show Dates

Time and Place

PLACE AND TIME: London, 1601

Scenes

Act I, Scene 1: A hall in Westminster Palace
Act I, Scene 2: Sara's apartments, Nottingham House
Intermission
Act II: A hall in Westminster Palace
Act III, Scene 1: Sara's apartments
Act III, Scene 2: A cell for the condemned in the Tower of London
Act III, Scene 3: A hall in Westminster Palace

Media

Sponsors

This production is made possible, in part, by Keith and Priscilla Geeslin.

Maestro Frizza's appearance is made possible by the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Conductors Fund.

Ms. Radvanovsky's appearance is made possible by a gift to the Great Singers Fund by Joan and David Traitel.

Additional funding is provided by Helen Berggruen for Five Arts Foundation.

Legacy Commission

Sung in Italian with English supertitles

Notes

A Canadian Opera Company production.

Amitai Pati was ill and unable to perform 9/23/2018. The role of Lord Cecil was performed by Scott Quinn

Nobles, court retinue, sailors, and soldiers

SUPERNUMERARIES:
Jonathan Apodaca
Philippe Arbeit
Richard Casse
Eric Dew
Amelia Fishman
Yelda Kaya
Parker Kessler
Andrew Korniej
Dave Madden
Chloe Revery
Steven Schultz
Devin Smith
Carlos Suarez
Arni "Thor" Thorvaldsson
Paul Zemlin