Tristan and Isolde
Composer
Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1949
Language
German
Creative/Crew
Cast
Tristan, a Cornish Knight, nephew of King Mark
Isolde, Princess of Ireland
Brangäne, Isolde's friend and attendant
Blanche Thebom(9/30, 10/15)
Herta Glaz(10/6)
King Mark of Cornwall
Kurwenal, Tristan's devoted servant
Melot, one of King Mark's courtiers
Shepherd
Steersman
Patrick McVey(9/30, 10/6)
Desire Ligeti(10/15)
Sailor's Voice
Show Dates
Time and Place
Legendary
Scenes
Act I -- On Board a Vessel Nearing the Cornish Coast
Act II -- Garden Before Isolde's Castle; Summer Night
Act III -- Garden of Tristan's Estate in Brittany
Media
Document
SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1949_12_compressed.pdf
(7.09 MB)
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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