[Met Performance] CID:116120



La Forza del Destino
Metropolitan Opera House, Thu, January 3, 1935




La Forza del Destino (44)
Giuseppe Verdi | Francesco Maria Piave
Leonora
Elisabeth Rethberg

Don Alvaro
Giovanni Martinelli

Don Carlo
Armando Borgioli

Padre Guardiano
Ezio Pinza

Preziosilla
Gladys Swarthout

Fra Melitone
Alfredo Gandolfi

Marquis de Calatrava
Louis D'Angelo

Curra
Elda Vettori

Mayor
Millo Picco

Trabuco
Giordano Paltrinieri

Surgeon
Paolo Ananian

Dance
Rita De Leporte

Dance
Giuseppe Bonfiglio


Conductor
Vincenzo Bellezza


Director
Désiré Defrère

Set Designer
Ernest M. Gros

Set Designer
James Fox

Set Designer
Joseph Novak

Costume Designer
Witold Gordon

Choreographer
Rosina Galli





Gros designed the sets for the Church of the Madonna, the encampment and the Cloister of the Madonna; the other sets were created by scenic artist J. Fox; J. Novak painted a vista of classical ruins inserted as a backdrop for the encampment scene.
La Forza del Destino received three performances this season.

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