[Met Performance] CID:332000

Opening Night {115}, General Manager: Joseph Volpe

Cavalleria Rusticana
Pagliacci
Metropolitan Opera House, Mon, September 27, 1999

Debut : Jos? Cura, Charles Castronovo




Cavalleria Rusticana (636)
Pietro Mascagni | Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti, Guido Menasci
Santuzza
Dolora Zajick

Turiddu
Jos? Cura [Debut]

Lola
Wendy White

Alfio
Nikolai Putilin

Mamma Lucia
Jane Shaulis

Peasant
Mary Meyers


Conductor
Carlo Rizzi


Production
Franco Zeffirelli

Lighting Designer
Gil Wechsler

Stage Director
Fabrizio Melano


Pagliacci (678)
Ruggero Leoncavallo | Ruggero Leoncavallo
Nedda
Veronica Villarroel

Canio
Pl?cido Domingo

Tonio
Juan Pons

Silvio
Dwayne Croft

Beppe
Charles Castronovo [Debut]

Villager
Jeffrey Mosher

Villager
Glenn Bater


Conductor
Carlo Rizzi


Production
Franco Zeffirelli

Lighting Designer
Gil Wechsler

Stage Director
Fabrizio Melano





Cavalleria Rusticana received eleven performances this season.
Pagliaccci received eleven performances this season.
Note: Speeches by General Manager Joseph Volpe, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and Pl?cido Domingo after Pagliacci marked Domingo's eighteenth opening night, a record. The previous record of seventeen opening nights was shared by Enrico Caruso and Mr. Domingo.
Photograph of Jos? Cura as Turiddu
Speeches by General Manager Joseph Volpe, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and Pl?cido Domingo after Pagliacci marked Domingo's eighteenth opening night, a record. The previous record of seventeen opening nights was shared by Enrico Caruso and Mr. Domingo.

FUNDING:
Revival a gift of Jane W. Nuhn Trust

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