Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - The San Francisco Opera (2015)
It is love at first sight when the knight Walther von Stolzing first meets the goldsmith’s daughter, Eva. But tradition trumps love in 19th-century Nuremberg. Her father has decreed there’s only one way to win Eva’s hand in marriage, and that’s to join Nuremberg’s guild of competitive singers—and beat them all in song.
Directors: Frank Zamacona, David McVicar.
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James Rutherford as Hans Sachs |
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Brandon Jovanovich as Walther von Stolzing |
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Rachel Willis-Sørensen as Eva |
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Sasha Cooke as Magdalene |
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Alek Shrader as David |
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Martin Gantner as Sixtus Beckmesser |
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Ain Anger as Veit Pogner |
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Philip Horst as Fritz Kothner |
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A. J. Glueckert as Kunz Vogelgesang |
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Joel Sorensen as Balthasar Zorn |
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Corey Bix as Augustin Moser |
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Joseph Hu as Ulrich Eisslinger |
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Sam Handley as Konrad Nachtigall |
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Anthony Reed as Hans Schwarz |
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Edward Nelson as Hermann Ortel |
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Andrea Silvestrelli as A night watchman |
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Matthew Stump as Hans Foltz |
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Laurel Porter as An apprentice |
| Directing | Frank Zamacona | Director |
| Directing | David McVicar | Director |