Composer
Librettists
Based On
Goethe's Die Leiden des jungen Werthers
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
2010-2011
Language
French
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Director
Production Designer
Lighting Designer
Original Artwork Officers' Housing
Digital Image Artist
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Prompter and Assistant Conductor
Supertitles
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Costume Supervisor
Cast
Werther
The Bailiff
Hans
Gretel
Karl
Clara
Max
Fritz
Charlotte
Sophie
Kätchen
Brühlmann
Johann
Schmidt
Albert
Show Dates
Broadcast
9/10/2011 delayed broadcast, WFMT.
Time and Place
Wetzlar, Germany, in the 1780s
Scenes
Act I -- The house of the Bailiff, July
Act II -- The square in the village of Wetzlar, September
INTERMISSION
Act III -- Charlotte and Albert's house, Christmas Eve
Act IV -- Same as Act III
Media
Sponsors
The performance of September 15th is sponsored by Candace Zander Kahn
Acknowledgements
Company Sponsors Mrs.Edmund W. Littlefield and John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn are proud to sponsor this production
Legacy Commission
Co-production with Lyric Opera of Chicago
Notes
9/10/2011 delayed broadcast, WFMT.
The children appearing in this production are members of the San Francisco Girls Chorus and San Francisco Boys Chorus, They are led by: San Francisco Girls Chorus Susan McMane, Artistic Director Beth Avakian, Chorus School Director San Francisco Boys Chorus Ian Robertson, Artistic Director Margaret Nomura Clark, Associate Artistic Director |