[Met Concert or Gala] CID:130420



Gala Program
Metropolitan Opera House, Sun, January 5, 1941




Gala Program



Metropolitan Opera House
January 5, 1941

GALA PROGRAM

La Forza del Destino: Overture

Don Pasquale: Act II
Don Pasquale............Salvatore Baccaloni
Norina..................Josephine Antoine
Ernesto.................John Carter
Dr. Malatesta...........Frank Valentino
Notary..................Alessio de Paolis

La Juive: Rachel, quand du Seigneur
Frederick Jagel

Louise: Depuis le jour
Helen Jepson

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: La calunnia
Nicola Moscona

Lakmé: Act II Hindu Dances
Terana: Ruthana Boria and the Corps de Ballet
Rektah: Monna Montes and Grant Mouradoff
Dance of the Veils: Ruthanna Boris, Grant Mouradoff and the Corps de Ballet
Bayaders: Lillian Moore and the Corps de Ballet
Finale: Corps de Ballet

Mignon: Overture

Mignon: Excerpts
Mignon..................Irra Petina
Wilhelm Meister.........John Carter
Philine.................Josephine Antoine
Lothario................Nicola Moscona
Jarno...................John Gurney

Pagliacci: Prologue
Frank Valentino

Aida: Celeste Aida
Frederick Jagel

Manon: Act III, Scene 2
Manon...................Helen Jepson
Des Grieux..............Armand Tokatyan
Count des Grieux........Nicola Moscona

Samson et Dalila: Bacchanale
Ruthanna Boris
Lillian Moore
Mary Sigler
Ilona Murai
Grant Mouradoff
Josef Levinoff
Alexis Kosloff

Conductor...............Fausto Cleva

Director................Désiré Defrère
Choreographer...........Boris Romanoff

[The selections from Don Pasquale, Lakmé, Mignon, Manon, and Samson et Dalila were performed in costume.]







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