[Met Concert or Gala] CID:139220



Gala Program
Metropolitan Opera House, Sun, March 18, 1945




Gala Program



Metropolitan Opera House
March 18, 1945

GALA PROGRAM

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Act I Prelude

La Traviata: Act I
Violetta................Eleanor Steber
Flora...................Thelma Votipka
Alfredo.................Armand Tokatyan
Gastone.................Lodovico Oliviero
Baron Douphol...........George Cehanovsky
Marquis D'Obigny........Louis D'Angelo
Dr. Grenvil.............Lorenzo Alvary

Aida: Ritorna vincitor
Beal Hober

Die Zauberflöte: Papageno Aria
Hugh Thompson

Carmen: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante
Lillian Raymondi

La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours
Marina Svetlova
Alexis Dolinoff

Rigoletto: Act III Excerpts
Gilda...................Mimi Benzell
Maddalena...............Lucielle Browning
Duke of Mantua..........Anthony Marlowe
Rigoletto...............Hugh Thompson
Sparafucile.............William Hargrave

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: La calunnia
Virgilio Lazzari

Cavalleria Rusticana: Voi lo sapete
Florence Kirk

Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu
Frank Valentino

Mignon: Frédéric Aria
Mona Paulee

Faust: Kermesse Scene
Marguerite..............Maxine Stellman
Siebel..................Thelma Altman
Faust...................Armand Tokatyan
Valentin................Walter Cassel
Mephistopheles..........William Hargrave
Wagner..................George Cehanovsky

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

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

[The excerpts from La Traviata, La Gioconda, Rigoletto and Faust were performed in costume.]





The excerpts from La Traviata, La Gioconda, Rigoletto and Faust were performed in costume.

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