[Met Concert or Gala] CID:123140



Gala Program
Serenade
Metropolitan Opera House, Sun, February 27, 1938




Gala Program


Serenade (9)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky


Metropolitan Opera House
February 27, 1938

GALA PROGRAM

Carmen: Act I Prelude

Carmen: Act II Excerpts
Irra Petina
Thelma Votipka
Helen Olheim
Sydney Rayner
Giordano Paltrinieri
George Cehanovsky
Norman Cordon


La Traviata: Di Provenza
Richard Bonelli

La Clemenza di Tito: Deh per questo istante solo
Karin Branzell

Rigoletto: Act III Duet
Josephine Antoine
Richard Bonelli

Pagliacci: Vesti la giubba
Arthur Carron


SERENADE {9}
Music of Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings
I. Sonatina: American Ballet Ensemble
II. Waltz: Annabelle Lyon, William Dollar, American Ballet Ensemble
III. Elegy: Heidi Vosseler, Kathryn Mullowny, Charles Laskey, American Ballet Ensemble
Jean Lurçat, Costume Designer
George Balanchine, Choreographer


Martha: M'appari
Rigoletto: La donna è mobile
Bruno Landi

Il Trovatore: Il balen
Carlo Tagliabue

Lohengrin: Elsa's Dream
Hilda Burke

Otello: Sì, pel ciel
Arthur Carron
Carlo Tagliabue

Faust: Prison Scene
Marguerite..............Hilda Burke
Faust...................Sydney Rayner
Méphistophélès..........Norman Cordon

Conductor...............Wilfred Pelletier
Director................Désiré Defrère

[The excerpts from Carmen and Faust were performed in costume.]






The excerpts from Carmen and Faust were performed in costume.

Search by season: 1937-38

Search by title: Gala Program, Serenade,



Met careers