[Met Concert or Gala] CID:135050



Gala Program
Metropolitan Opera House, Sun, February 28, 1943




Gala Program



Metropolitan Opera House
February 28, 1943

GALA PROGRAM

Russlan and Ludmila: Overture

Il Trovatore: Act II, Scene 1 (In Costume)
Azucena.................Bruna Castagna
Manrico.................Arthur Carron
Messenger...............Lodovico Oliviero

La Juive: Rachel, quand du Seigneur
Giovanni Martinelli

Le Nozze di Figaro: Deh vieni non tardar
Frances Greer

Rigoletto: Act III Excerpts (In Costume)
Gilda...................Marie Wilkins [Last appearance]
Maddalena...............Mona Paulee
Duke of Mantua..........Elwood Gary
Rigoletto...............Leonard Warren
Sparafucile.............John Gurney

Alceste: Divinités du Styx
Risë Stevens

Boris Godunov: Monologue
Norman Cordon

L'Enfant Prodigue: Air de Lia
Karin Branzell

Samson et Dalila: Bacchanale
Ruthanna Boris
Monna Montes
Alexis Dolinoff
Michael Arshansky
Jack Gansert
Corps de Ballet

Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

Aida: Act II, Scene 1 Duet (In Costume)
Aida....................Doris Doree
Amneris.................Margaret Harshaw

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum
Richard Bonelli

Carmen: Seguidilla
Risë Stevens

La Gioconda: Cielo e mar
Elwood Gary

La Gioconda: Voce di donna
Karin Branzell

Faust: Kermesse Scene (In Costume)
Marguerite..............Frances Greer
Siebel..................Mona Paulee
Faust...................Jacques Gérard
Valentino...............Leonard Warren
Mephistopheles..........Norman Cordon
Wagner..................Wilfred Engelman

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

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







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