Metropolitan Opera Archives

[Met Performance] CID : 124030

Aida (425)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, November 24, 1938

Debuts: Maria Gambarelli, Boris Romanoff

[Met Performance] CID : 124050

La Traviata (226)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, November 25, 1938

[Met Performance] CID : 124060
New Production
Orfeo ed Euridice (40)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 26, 1938

Debuts: Felia Dubrovska, Grant Mouradoff, Harry Horner, Frank Bevan

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 124080

Grand Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, November 27, 1938

[Met Performance] CID : 124120

Tannhäuser (304)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 1, 1938

Debuts: Doris Neal, Ruth Harris, George Chaffee

[Met Performance] CID : 124160

Rigoletto (227)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 3, 1938

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 124260

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 11, 1938

[Met Performance] CID : 124290

Lucia di Lammermoor (184)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, December 14, 1938

Debuts: Galliano Masini

[Met Performance] CID : 124310

Falstaff (55)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 16, 1938

[Met Performance] CID : 124330

Mignon (75)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 17, 1938

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 124350

Grand Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 18, 1938

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 124440

Grand Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 25, 1938

[Met Performance] CID : 124510

Lakmé (37)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 30, 1938

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 124640

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 8, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 124720

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 15, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 124810

Grand Operatic Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 22, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 124900

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 29, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 124990

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, February 5, 1939

[Met Performance] CID : 125070

Thaïs (40)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, February 10, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 125100

Gala Operatic Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, February 12, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 125200

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, February 19, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 125290

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, February 26, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 125380

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, March 5, 1939

[Met Performance] CID : 125400

Boris Godunov (88)

Metropolitan Opera House; Tue, March 7, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 125480

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, March 12, 1939

[Met Performance] CID : 125730

Carmen (359)

Metropolitan Opera House; Tue, April 4, 1939

[Met Tour] CID : 125810

La Bohème (337)

Fair Park Auditorium; Dallas; Texas; Wed, April 12, 1939

[Met Tour] CID : 127010

Boris Godunov (90)

Academy of Music; Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Tue, November 28, 1939

[Met Performance] CID : 127020

Orfeo ed Euridice (45)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, November 29, 1939

Debuts: Annamary Dickey

[Met Performance] CID : 127030

Mignon (78)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, November 30, 1939

[Met Performance] CID : 127040

Tannhäuser (313)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 1, 1939

[Met Performance] CID : 127070

Aida (435)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 2, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 127080

Grand Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 3, 1939

[Met Performance] CID : 127120

Rigoletto (231)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 7, 1939

Debuts: Hilde Reggiani

[Met Performance] CID : 127150

La Traviata (228)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 9, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 127160

Grand Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 10, 1939

[Met Performance] CID : 127210

Faust (418)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 15, 1939

[Met Performance] CID : 127220

Lucia di Lammermoor (189)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 15, 1939

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 127250

Grand Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 17, 1939

[Met Performance] CID : 127400

La Gioconda (137)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 30, 1939

Debuts: Rosa Rolland, Mary Sigler

[Met Performance] CID : 127500

Lakmé (39)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 6, 1940

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 127520

Grand Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 7, 1940

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 127700

Sunday Night Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 21, 1940

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 127790

Grand Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 28, 1940

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 128060

Grand Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, February 18, 1940

[Met Performance] CID : 128090
New Production
Le Nozze di Figaro (55)

Metropolitan Opera House; Tue, February 20, 1940

Debuts: Vonn Irkust, Ladislas Czettel

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 128160

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, February 25, 1940

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 128250

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, March 3, 1940

[Met Performance] CID : 128410

Carmen (361)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, March 15, 1940

[Met Performance] CID : 130000
Opening Night {56},New Production,General Manager: Edward Johnson
Un Ballo in Maschera (23)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, December 2, 1940

Debuts: Alexander Sved, Mary Smith, Mstislav Dobujinsky

[Met Tour] CID : 130010

Le Nozze di Figaro (58)

American Academy of Music; Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Tue, December 3, 1940

Debuts: Salvatore Baccaloni, Julia Barashkova

[Met Performance] CID : 130040

Samson et Dalila (66)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 6, 1940

Debuts: John Dudley, Arthur Kent, Emery Darcy, Ilona Murai

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 130070

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 8, 1940

[Met Performance] CID : 130080

Lucia di Lammermoor (191)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, December 9, 1940

Debuts: Frank Valentino

[Met Performance] CID : 130150

Lakmé (46)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 14, 1940

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 130160

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 15, 1940

[Met Performance] CID : 130190

Carmen (363)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, December 18, 1940

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 130250

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 22, 1940

[Met Performance] CID : 130270

Faust (427)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, December 25, 1940

[Met Performance] CID : 130310
New Production
La Fille du Régiment (27)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 28, 1940

Broadcast
Debuts: Hortense Kessler

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 130330

Grand Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 29, 1940

[Met Performance] CID : 130360

Aida (442)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, January 1, 1941

Debuts: Stella Roman

[Met Performance] CID : 130390

Rigoletto (236)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, January 3, 1941

[Met Performance] CID : 130400

Tannhäuser (320)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 4, 1941

Debuts: Helen Longacre

[Met Performance] CID : 130410

Don Pasquale (35)
Ballet Divertissement

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 4, 1941

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 130420

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 5, 1941

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 130510

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 12, 1941

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 130590

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 19, 1941

[Met Performance] CID : 130640
Metropolitan Opera Premiere,New Production
Alceste (1)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, January 24, 1941

Debuts: Richard Rychtarik

[Met Performance] CID : 130660

La Fille du Régiment (30)
Ballet Divertissement

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 25, 1941

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 130670

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 26, 1941

[Met Performance] CID : 130730

Don Pasquale (36)
Ballet Divertissement

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, January 31, 1941

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 130920

Grand Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, February 16, 1941

[Met Performance] CID : 130970

Don Pasquale (37)
Ballet Divertissement

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, February 20, 1941

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 131020

Gala Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, February 23, 1941

[Met Performance] CID : 131070

The Bartered Bride (51)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, February 28, 1941

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 131110

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, March 2, 1941

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 131200

Grand Sunday Night Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, March 9, 1941

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 131280

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, March 16, 1941

[Met Tour] CID : 131650

Madama Butterfly (258)

New Orleans; Louisiana; Mon, April 21, 1941

[Met Tour] CID : 131720

Cavalleria Rusticana (319)
Pagliacci (355)
Ballet Divertissement

Municipal Auditorium; Atlanta; Georgia; Mon, April 28, 1941

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 136770

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, February 6, 1944

[Met Performance] CID : 140000

Roméo et Juliette (178)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, November 23, 1945

Debuts: Thomas Hayward

[Met Performance] CID : 140040

Rigoletto (262)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, November 29, 1945

[Met Performance] CID : 140120

Un Ballo in Maschera (37)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 8, 1945

Debuts: Pierrette Alarie, Anne Barlow, William Sarazen, James Nygren

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 140140

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 9, 1945

[Met Performance] CID : 140190

Tannhäuser (345)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 14, 1945

Debuts: Stephen Billings

[Met Performance] CID : 140210

La Traviata (276)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 15, 1945

Debuts: Robert Merrill

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 140220

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 16, 1945

[Met Performance] CID : 140270

La Gioconda (149)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 21, 1945

[Met Performance] CID : 140310

Lucia di Lammermoor (215)

Metropolitan Opera House; Tue, December 25, 1945

[Met Performance] CID : 140340

Carmen (409)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 28, 1945

Debuts: Ana Ricarda

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 140450

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 6, 1946

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 140530

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 13, 1946

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 140610

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 20, 1946

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 140690

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, January 27, 1946

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 140770

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, February 3, 1946

[Met Concert or Gala] CID : 141060

Gala Program

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, March 3, 1946

[Met Performance] CID : 143000
Opening Night {62},General Manager: Edward Johnson
Lakmé (55)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, November 11, 1946

Debuts: Louis Fourestier, Irene Jordan

[Met Tour] CID : 143010

Aida (483)

American Academy of Music; Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Tue, November 12, 1946

Debuts: Philip Kinsman

[Met Performance] CID : 143020

Le Nozze di Figaro (92)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, November 13, 1946

Debuts: Leslie Chabay

[Met Performance] CID : 143060

Faust (455)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 16, 1946

Debuts: Renée Mazella, Claramae Turner

[Met Performance] CID : 143120

La Traviata (285)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 23, 1946

[Met Performance] CID : 143130

Carmen (423)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, November 24, 1946

[Met Performance] CID : 143160

Lucia di Lammermoor (221)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, November 27, 1946

[Met Performance] CID : 143460
Metropolitan Opera Premiere,New Production
Hänsel und Gretel (141)
Walpurgis Night (1)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 27, 1946

Debuts: Karl Kritz, Audrey Keane, Fiala Mraz, Tilda Morse, Nina Boneck, Alice Temkin, Alexandra Sawicka, Leila Kantro, Kathryn Sanger, Orrin Hill

[Met Performance] CID : 143520

Rigoletto (272)

Metropolitan Opera House; Tue, December 31, 1946

[Met Performance] CID : 143690

Roméo et Juliette (188)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, January 15, 1947

[Met Performance] CID : 143970

La Gioconda (157)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, February 12, 1947

[Met Performance] CID : 146010
Opening Night {63},General Manager: Edward Johnson
Un Ballo in Maschera (46)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, November 10, 1947

Debuts: Giuseppe Antonicelli, Karl Klauser

[Met Performance] CID : 146030

Manon (152)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, November 12, 1947

Debuts: Melchiorre Luise, Laura Novak

[Met Performance] CID : 146040

Tannhäuser (358)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, November 13, 1947

[Met Performance] CID : 146090

Carmen (430)

Metropolitan Opera House; Tue, November 18, 1947

Debuts: Claudia Pinza, Aida Alvarez

[Met Performance] CID : 146210

La Traviata (296)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 29, 1947

[Met Performance] CID : 146260

Aida (498)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 5, 1947

[Met Performance] CID : 146330

Louise (43)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 12, 1947

Debuts: Evelyn Sachs

[Met Performance] CID : 146370

Lucia di Lammermoor (228)

Metropolitan Opera House; Tue, December 16, 1947

[Met Performance] CID : 146390

La Gioconda (160)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 18, 1947

[Met Performance] CID : 146470

Rigoletto (279)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 25, 1947

[Met Performance] CID : 146480

Hänsel und Gretel (148)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Ballet) (1)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 26, 1947

Debuts: Ivan Boothby, William Murrill, Matthew Vittucci, Robert Marsi, Phoebe Engel, Emilka Hulova, Lee Ada Keeney, Barbara McClarin, Lorraine Ruess, Helen Rupp, Elaine Saporta, Corinne Tarr, Evelina Tristani, Harry Matlock

[Met Performance] CID : 149050

Mignon (98)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 4, 1948

Debuts: Marilyn Cotlow, Alfred Corvino, Richard Goltra

[Met Performance] CID : 149060

Rigoletto (285)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 4, 1948

Debuts: Luben Vichey

[Met Performance] CID : 149110

Louise (49)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 10, 1948

[Met Performance] CID : 149150

Carmen (441)

Metropolitan Opera House; Tue, December 14, 1948

Debuts: Frank Guarrera

[Met Performance] CID : 149210

Lucia di Lammermoor (234)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 19, 1948

[Met Performance] CID : 149260

Aida (507)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 24, 1948

Debuts: Barbara Hausler

[Met Performance] CID : 149330

La Traviata (310)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 31, 1948

[Met Performance] CID : 149410

Le Nozze di Figaro (106)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 8, 1949

[Met Performance] CID : 149960

Falstaff (64)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, February 26, 1949

Broadcast

[Met Performance] CID : 152020

Samson et Dalila (72)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 26, 1949

Broadcast
Debuts: Muriel Ives, Natalie Kelepovska, Willard Leroux

[Met Performance] CID : 152080

Lucia di Lammermoor (249)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 2, 1949

[Met Performance] CID : 152110

Rigoletto (294)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sun, December 4, 1949

[Met Performance] CID : 152150

Carmen (452)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 8, 1949

[Met Performance] CID : 152290

La Traviata (322)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 22, 1949

[Met Performance] CID : 152300

Faust (469)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 23, 1949

[Met Performance] CID : 152420

Le Nozze di Figaro (116)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, January 4, 1950

[Met Performance] CID : 152430

Aida (516)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, January 5, 1950

[Met Performance] CID : 152890
Metropolitan Opera Premiere,New Production
Khovanshchina (1)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, February 16, 1950