San Francisco War Memorial 1991 Lucio Page 1 of 2 Assn. Opera House Summer

This production is generously sponsored by the Franklin Group of Funds. Lucio Silla (in Italian)

Opera in three acts by by

Conductor and harpsichord continuo CAST Julius Rudel Cecilio Monica Bacelli † Chorus Director Lucio Cinna Ann Panagulias Ian Robertson Lucio Silla Vinson Cole Musical Preparation Celia Alexandra Coku Patrick Summers Aufidio Hong-Shen Li Susan Miller Hult Giunia Sally Wolf Susanna Lemberskaya Supertitles *Role debut †U.S. opera debut Clifford Cranna PLACE AND TIME: Circa 80 B.C.; in and near Rome

Friday, June 28 1991, at 8:00 PM Act I, Scene 1 -- In a park near Rome Sunday, June 30 1991, at 7:00 PM Act I, Scene 2 -- Giunia's apartments Act I, Scene 3 -- The Hall of the Heroes burial vault INTERMISSION Act II, Scene 1 -- Silla's dwelling Act II, Scene 2 -- The Imperial Gardens Act II, Scene 3 -- The Capitol INTERMISSION Act III, Scene 1 -- The prison Act III, Scene 2 -- The Capitol San Francisco War Memorial 1991 Lucio Silla Page 2 of 2 Opera Assn. Opera House Summer

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Notes: Part of "A Season of Mozart"

Concert Version

Edited for the New Mozart Edition by Kathleen Kuzmick Hansell.

SAN FRANCISCO OPERA CHORUS Deanna Barraza Julianne Booth Roberta Bowman Pamela Dale Dottye Dean Paula Goodman Joy Graham Ann Hughes Christina Jaqua Dallas Lane Marcie Lawer Tamaki McCracken Sharon Mueller Sharon Navratil Alexandra Nehra Rose Parker Virginia Pluth Laurel Rice Shelly Seitz Saarni Sue Ellen Scheppke Claudia Siefer Page Swift Donna Turchi Michelle Ziegelman

Daniel Becker-Nealeigh Richard Brown Ric Cascio Frank Daniels Henryk De Rewenda Robert Delany Timothy Foster Alex Guerrero, Jr. Cameron Henley Gerald Johnson Ken Johnson Frederick Matthews Jim Meyer Raymond Murcell Daniel Pociernicki Valery Portnov Kenneth Rafanan Tom Reed Robert Rutt Sigmund Seigel Dan Stanley Jere Torkelsen Don Tull Richard Walker