[Met Concert or Gala] CID:131280



Gala Program
Metropolitan Opera House, Sun, March 16, 1941




Gala Program



Metropolitan Opera House
March 16, 1941

GALA PROGRAM

William Tell: Overture

Lakmé: Act II Hindu Dances
Terana: Ruthanna Boris 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


Die Zauberflöte: O Isis und Osiris
Emanuel List

Samson et Dalila: Amour! viens aider ma faiblesse!
Kerstin Thorborg

La Gioconda: Suicidio
Zinka Milanov


Faust: Act II

Faust...................Armand Tokatyan
Marguerite..............Eleanor Steber
Méphistophélès..........Nicola Moscona
Valentin................Frank Valentino
Siebel..................Helen Olheim
Wagner..................Wilfred Engelman
Dance...................Lillian Moore
Dance...................Joseph Levinoff
Corps de Ballet


The Bartered Bride: Excerpts
Marenka.................Hilda Burke
Jenik...................Armand Tokatyan
Vasek...................George Rasely
Kecal...................Louis d'Angelo
Ludmila.................Thelma Votipka
Krusina.................Walter olitzki
Hata....................Irra Petina
Miche...................John Gurney
Circus Barker...........John Dudley
Esmeralda...............Natalie Bodanya

Polka: Ruthanna Boris, Monna Montes, Joseph Levinoff
and the Corps de Ballet
Furiant: Ruthanna Boris, Joseph Levine and the Corps de Ballet

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

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

[The selections from Lakmé, Faust, and The Bartered Bride were performed in costume.]







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