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Tristan und Isolde

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Tristan and Isolde
Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1998-1999
Language
German

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Designer
Lighting Designer
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Supertitles
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)

Cast

Sailor's Voice
Brangäne
Kurwenal
King Marke
Shepherd
Steersman

Show Dates

Time and Place

Medieval Cornwall and Brittany

Scenes

Act I -- A ship en route to Cornwall
Act II -- The garden outside King Marke's castle in Cornwall
Act III -- Outside of Tristan's castle in Brittany

Media

Sponsors

The performance of October 10th is designated in honor of Michael A. Harrison and Susan Graham Harrison's membership in the Triple Platinum Circle.

The performance of October 14th is designated in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Evert B. Person's membership in the Triple Platinum Circle.

Acknowledgements

This production is generously sponsored, in part, by The L.J. and Mary C. Skaggs Foundation.

Supertitles provided by a generous gift from A.T. Kearney, Inc.

Notes

Production co-owned with Washington Opera

Scenery constructed in San Francisco Opera Scenic Studios
Costumes executed by San Francisco Opera Costume Shop

Supernumeraries
John Beck
Jean-Charles Bellour
Mark Burstein
Gary Cramer
John Janonis
Dean Johnson
Robert Lee
Salvador Lopez
Lawrence O'Connor
Javier Peregrino
Lucas Rebston
Jeff Staben-Mihelik
Walt Thorp
Wolfgang von Huttick