[Met Concert or Gala] CID:139060



Gala Program
Metropolitan Opera House, Sun, March 4, 1945




Gala Program



Metropolitan Opera House
March 4, 1945

GALA PROGRAM

La Forza del Destino: Overture

La Traviata: Act II, Scene 1
Nadine Conner
Thelma Altman
John Garris
Walter Cassel

Simon Boccanegra: Il lacerato spirito
Nicola Moscona

Il Trovatore: Tacea la notte placida
Florence Kirk

Faust: Salut! demeure
Morton Bowe

Lakmé: Act II Hindu Dances
Marina Svetlova
Monna Montes
Michael Arshansky
Alexis Dolinoff
Leon Varkas

Cavalleria Rusticana: Excerpts
Ella Flesch
Anna Kaskas
Doris Doe
Armand Tokatyan
George Cehanovsky

Faust: Avant de quitter ces lieux
Walter Cassel

La Favorita: O mio Fernando
Thelma Altman

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: A un dottor
Gerhard Pechner

Rigoletto: Caro nome
Mimi Benzell

Aida: Ritorna vincitor
Beal Hober

Faust: Act V, Scene 2
Nadine Conner
Morton Bowe [Last performance]
William Hargrave

Samson et Dalila: Bacchanale
Monna Montes
Mary Smith
Alexis Dolinoff
Leon Varkas
Michael Arshansky

Conductor...............Pietro Cimara
Director................Désiré Defrère
Choreographer...........Laurent Novikoff

[The excerpts from La Traviata, Cavalleria Rusticana, and Faust were performed in costume.]





The excerpts from La Traviata, Cavalleria Rusticana, and Faust were performed in costume.

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