The Dangerous Liaisons - San Francisco Opera (1994)
2h 20m
Running Time
September 21, 1994Release Date

The Dangerous Liaisons - San Francisco Opera (1994)
2h 20m
Running Time
September 21, 1994Release Date
Plot.
Conrad Susa's three-act opera with libretto by Philip Littell, is based on the scandalous 18th century novel by Pierre Chodelos de Laclos, a tale of decadence and revenge told entirely in letters. The plot of The Dangerous Liaisons revolves around the vengeful widow Marquise de Merteuil, who has managed to keep her reputation despite her many amorous affairs, and her sometime lover the Vicomte de Valmont, a well-born rake who does her bidding.
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Cast & Crew.

Frederica von Stade
Marquise de Merteuil

Thomas Hampson
Valmont

Renée Fleming
Madame de Tourvel

Judith Forst
Madame de Volanges

Johanna Meier
Madame de Rosemonde

Mary Mills
Cécile de Volanges

David Hobson
Chevalier de Danceny

Laura Claycomb
Josephine

Elizabeth Bishop
Emilie

James Scott Sikon
Monsieur Bertrand

Pamela Dillard
Victoire

Hector Vásquez
Azolan

Kristin Clayton
Julie

Georges Weiss
Father Anselm

Matthew Lord
Duel Second No. 1

Gregory Cross
Duel Second No. 2

Man-Hua Gao
A Maid

Mika Shigematsu
A Maid

Alfredo Portilla
A Footman

Earle Patriarco
A Footman

Colin Graham
Director

Gary Halvorson
Director
