[Met Concert or Gala] CID:127880



Grand Sunday Night Program
Metropolitan Opera House, Sun, February 4, 1940




Grand Sunday Night Program



Metropolitan Opera House
February 4, 1940

GRAND SUNDAY NIGHT PROGRAM

Nabucco: Overture

Rigoletto: Act III Excerpts (In Costume)
Gilda...................Natalie Bodanya
Maddalena...............Anna Kaskas
Duke of Mantua..........Armand Tokatyan
Rigoletto...............Leonard Warren
Sparafucile.............John Gurney

Boris Godunov: In the town of Kazan
Virgilio Lazzari

Otello: Ave Maria
Irene Jessner

Lohengrin: Act III Prelude and Bridal Chamber scene (In Costume)
Hilda Burke
René Maison

La Bohème: Act I Excerpts (In Costume)
Mimí....................Hilda Burke
Rodolfo.................Armand Tokatyan
Marcello................George Cehanovsky
Schaunard...............Wilfred Engelman
Colline.................Virgilio Lazzari
Benoit..................Lodovico Oliviero

La Gioconda: Voce di donna
Anna Kaskas

Thaïs: Meditation
Maria Gambarelli

Faust: Jewel Song
Charlotte Symons [Last appearance]

Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu
Leonard Warren

Mignon: Je suis Titania
Jean Dickenson


Samson et Dalila: Choreographic Fantasy {3}
Adolescence.............Beatrice Weinberger
Pilgrim.................Grant Mouradoff
Priestesses with Fire: Ruthanna Boris (Soloist), Monna Montes, Lillian Moore, Mary Sigler
Bacchant................George Chaffee

Conductor...............Pietro Cimara
Director................Désiré Defrère







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