Ring; Siegfried
Composer
Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1984-1985
Language
German
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Production
Set and costume designer
Lighting Designer and Special Effects
Projections
Sound Designer
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Assistant to Maestro Edo De Waart
Assistant to Nikolaus Lehnhoff
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Supertitles (6/11,16)
Cast
Mime
Siegfried
Wanderer (Wotan)
Alberich
Fafner
Forest Bird
Erda
Brünnhilde
Show Dates
Broadcast
07/20/1985, Delayed radio broadcast.
Simulcast
06/05/1985, was closed-circuit telecast/simulcast to Davies Hall.
Time and Place
Early Civilization
Scenes
Act I -- Mime's cave
Act II -- Fafner's cave
Act III, Scene 1 -- Terrace of the gods
Scene 2 -- Valkyrie island
Media
Sponsors
Funding for Supertitles provided through generous grants from ComputerLand Corporation and the Millard Family Foundation.
Acknowledgements
The production of the "Ring" has been made possible by the BankAmerica Foundation, the Carol Buck Sells Foundation, the L.J. Skaggs and Mary C. Skaggs Foundation, and an anonymous friend of the San Francisco Opera.
Notes
1985 Summer Season
Scenery constructed in San Francisco Opera Scenic Studios
Costumes executed by San Francisco Opera Costume Shop
The performance of Wednesday, June 5, was the subject of a closed-circuit telecast/simulcast to Davies Hall
There was a delayed radio broadcast on July 20