Composer
Librettist
Based On
drama by Georg Büchner
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1962
Language
English
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Production
Designer
Chorus Director
Costumers
Cast
Franz Wozzeck, a soldier
Captain
Andres, Wozzeck's friend
Marie, Wozzeck's common-law wife
Marie's Child
Margret, her neighbor
Drum Major
Doctor
First artisan
Second artisan
Fool
Soldier
Another soldier
Show Dates
Scenes
Act I, Scene 1 -- The captain's room
Scene 2 -- An open field
Scene 3 -- Marie's room
Scene 4 -- The doctor's study
Scene 5 -- Street outside Marie's house
Act II, Scene 1 -- Marie's room
Scene 2 -- The town square
Scene 3 -- Street outside Marie's house
Scene 4 -- A beer-garden
Scene 5 -- The barracks
Act III, Scene 1 -- Marie's room
Scene 2 -- A pond
Scene 3 -- A tavern
Scene 4 -- A pond
Scene 5 -- Street outside Marie's house
Document
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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Translation by Eric Blackall and Vida Hartford
San Francisco Opera Boys Chorus Madi Bacon, Director
The first two acts will be played without intermission and all scenes are connected by musical interludes. Please reserve applause until the end of Acts I and III