[Met Concert or Gala] CID:124170



Gala Program
Metropolitan Opera House, Sun, December 4, 1938




Gala Program



Metropolitan Opera House
December 4, 1938

GALA PROGRAM

William Tell: Overture

Simon Boccanegra: Il lacerato spirito
Nicola Moscona

Rigoletto: Act II
Gilda...................Marisa Morel
Giovanna................Thelma Votipka
Duke of Mantua..........Nicholas Massue
Rigoletto...............Leonard Warren
Sparafucile.............John Gurney

Lohengrin: Elsa's dream
Irene Jessner

L'Arlesiana: È la solita storia
Richard Crooks

Lohengrin: Act III Prelude

Madama Butterfly: Excerpts
Hilda Burke
Richard Crooks

Gershwin: RHAPSODY IN BLUE {1}
Maria Gambarelli, Dancer
Arthur Norris, Piano

Tannhäuser: Dich teure Halle
Irene Jessner

Faust: Act I
Faust...................Nicholas Massue
Méphistophélès..........Nicola Moscona


Conductor...............Fausto Cleva [First Appearance]
Director................Désiré Defrère

[The excerpts from Rigoletto, Madama Butterfly, and Faust were performed in costume.]





The excerpts from Rigoletto, Madama Butterfly, and Faust were performed in costume.

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