[Met Concert or Gala] CID:165340



Gala Performance
Metropolitan Opera House, Sat, March 27, 1954




Gala Performance



Metropolitan Opera House
March 27, 1954

GALA PERFORMANCE

La Forza del Destino: Overture
Fritz Stiedry, Conductor


La Traviata: Act II, Scene 1

Violetta................Licia Albanese
Alfredo.................Jan Peerce
Germont.................Robert Merrill
Annina..................Maria Leone

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

Director................Désiré Defrère
Designer................Jonel Jorgulesco
Set designer............Joseph Novak


La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours
Janet Collins, Roland Vazquez, Corps de Ballet
Conductor...............Fausto Cleva
Choreographer...........Zachary Solov


Don Carlo: Act III, Scene 1
Elisabeth of Valois.....Eleanor Steber
Rodrigo.................Robert Merrill
Princess Eboli..........Blanche Thebom
Philip II...............Jerome Hines
Grand Inquisitor........Hans Hotter
Count of Lerma..........James McCracken

Conductor...............Alberto Erede

Director................Margaret Webster
Stage Director..........Dino Yannopoulos
Designer................Rolf Gérard


Rigoletto: Act III
Rigoletto...............Leonard Warren
Gilda...................Roberta Peters
Duke of Mantua..........Richard Tucker
Monterone...............Norman Scott
Borsa...................Alessio De Paolis
Marullo.................Clifford Harvuot
Count Ceprano...........Lawrence Davidson
Page....................Sandra Warfield
Guard...................Algerd Brazis

Conductor...............Alberto Erede

Director................Herbert Graf
Designer................Eugene Berman


Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Overture
Alberto Erede, Conductor


Samson et Dalila: Bacchanale
Janet Collins, Eugene Slavin, Corps de Ballet
Conductor...............Fausto Cleva
Choreographer...........Zachary Solov





La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours
Janet Collins, Roland Vazquez, Corps de Ballet
Don Carlo: Act III, Scene 1
Rigoletto: Act III
Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Overture
Alberto Erede, Conductor
Samson et Dalila: Bacchanale
Janet Collins, Eugene Slavin, Corps de Ballet

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