Composer Richard Wagner Librettist Richard Wagner Company San Francisco Opera Association Location San Francisco, CA Venue War Memorial Opera House Season 1948 Language German Creative/Crew Conductor Erich Leinsdorf Stage Director(s) William Wymetal Technical Director Armando Agnini Cast Siegfried Set Svanholm Brünnhilde Astrid Varnay Wanderer (Wotan) Herbert Janssen Alberich Walter Olitzki Mime John Garris Fafner Desire Ligeti Erda Eula Beal Forest Bird Nadine Conner Show Dates Thu, Oct 14 1948, 7:30pm Time and Place Legendary Scenes Act I -- A Forest, at One Side a Cave Act II -- The Dragon's Cave in the Forest Act III, Scene 1 -- The Foot of a Rocky Mountain Scene 2 -- The Rock of the Valkyries Document SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1948_18_compressed.pdf (7.56 MB) Notes To access the full production program, click the PDF link above. ---------------------