Composer
Librettists
Based On
the play Simón Bocanegra by Antonio García Gutiérrez
Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Shrine Auditorium
Season
1956
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Costumers
Cast
Simon Boccanegra, Genoese corsair, later the Doge
Amelia Grimaldi
Jacopo Fiesco, later Pater Andrea
Gabriele Adorno, a nobleman
Paolo Albiani
Pietro
Captain of the Guard
Amelia's servant
Show Dates
Time and Place
Middle of the Fourteenth Century; Genoa
Scenes
Act I -- San Lorenzo Square in Genoa
Act II -- The Grimaldi Garden 20 years later
Act III -- Assembly room in the Ducal Palace
Act IV, Scene 1 -- Anteroom to the Doge's Apartments
Scene 2 -- The Doge's Chambers