[Met Concert or Gala] CID:134820



Gala Program
Metropolitan Opera House, Sun, February 7, 1943




Gala Program



Metropolitan Opera House
February 7, 1943

GALA PROGRAM

Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Overture

Aida: Nile Scene (In Costume)
Aida....................Zinka Milanov
Radamès.................Arthur Carron
Amonasro................Leonard Warren

Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu
Frank Valentino

Samson et Dalila: Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix
Kerstin Thorborg

Faust: Vous qui faites l'endormie (Serenade)
Alexander Kipnis

Lucia di Lammermoor: Sextet
Marie Wilkins
Thelma Votipka
James Melton
Frank Valentino
Nicola Moscona
John Garris

La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours
Ruthanna Boris, Alexis Dolinoff, Corps de Ballet

Don Pasquale: Act II Scene (In Costume)
Norina..................Licia Albanese
Dr. Malatesta...........Frank Valentino

Simon Boccanegra: Il lacerato spirito
Alexander Kipnis

Mignon: Connais-tu le pays
Irra Petina

Manon: Ah! fuyez, douce image
James Melton

Les Contes d'Hoffmann: Barcarolle
Frances Greer
Irra Petina

Rigoletto: Act III Excerpts (In Costume)
Gilda...................Marie Wilkins
Maddalena...............Anna Kaskas
Duke of Mantua..........Bruno Landi
Rigoletto...............Leonard Warren
Sparafucile.............Nicola Moscona

Carmen: Act IV Dances
a) Andantino from Djamileh: Nina Youskevitch, Corps de Ballet
b) Gitane: Ruthanna Boris, Alexis Dolinoff, Michael Arshansky, Corps de Ballet
c) Farandole: Ruthanna Boris, Monna Montes, Alexis Dolinoff, Michael Arshansky, Corps de Ballet

Conductor...............Paul Breisach

Director................Désiré Defrère
Choreographer...........Laurent Novikoff







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