L'Africaine
Brief Synopsis
A performance of Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "L'Africaine," staged at the San Francisco Opera. Set in the early sixteenth century, the opera tells the story of the Portuguese navigator Vasco Da Gama and the two women who love him.
Cast & Crew
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Brian Large
Director
Justino Diaz
Patricia Spence
Ruth Ann Swenson
Shirley Verrett
Mark Delavan
Film Details
Also Known As
Africaine, Great Performances (12/15/89)
Genre
Music
Release Date
1989
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
Synopsis
A performance of Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "L'Africaine," staged at the San Francisco Opera. Set in the early sixteenth century, the opera tells the story of the Portuguese navigator Vasco Da Gama and the two women who love him.
Cast
Justino Diaz
Patricia Spence
Ruth Ann Swenson
Shirley Verrett
Mark Delavan
Placido Domingo
Michael Devlin
Philip Skinner
Joseph Rouleau
Kevin Anderson
Crew
John Ardion
Music
Maurizio Arena
Music Conductor
Gary Bradley
Editor
Sonya Haddad
Titles
Sonya Haddad
Interpreter
David Horn
Producer
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Music
Reiner Moritz
Executive Producer
Thomas J Munn
Lighting
Bobby Ray
Choreographer
Jay David Saks
Audio
Eugene Scribe
Other
Amrei Skalicki
Costume Designer
Wolfram Skalicki
Set Designer
Greg Swartz
Line Producer
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
John Walker
Line Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Africaine, Great Performances (12/15/89)
Genre
Music
Release Date
1989
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
