Metropolitan Opera Archives

[Met Performance] CID : 55820
World Premiere (Madeleine),American Opera
Madeleine (1)
Pagliacci (148)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 24, 1914

Debuts: Armin Laufer, Joseph Novak

[Met Performance] CID : 71440
World Premiere (The Legend),World Premiere (The Temple Dancer),American Opera
The Legend (1)
The Temple Dancer (1)
The Robin Woman: Shanewis (6)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, March 12, 1919

Debuts: Florence Glover

[Met Performance] CID : 85780
United States Premiere,New Production
La Habanera (1)
I Compagnacci (1)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, January 2, 1924

Debuts: William Laparra, Augusto Carelli

[Met Performance] CID : 88060
New Production
La Gioconda (70)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 8, 1924

[Met Performance] CID : 88430
United States Premiere,New Production
Jenufa (1)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 6, 1924

Debuts: Martin Öhman, Hans Pühringer

[Met Performance] CID : 88520
New production
Cavalleria Rusticana (226)
Pagliacci (233)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 13, 1924

[Met Performance] CID : 91000
Opening Night {41},General Manager: Giulio Gatti-Casazza
La Gioconda (80)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, November 2, 1925

[Met Performance] CID : 91060
Metropolitan Opera Premiere (L'Heure Espagnole),New Production (Der Barbier von Bagdad)
Der Barbier von Bagdad (13)
L'Heure Espagnole (1)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 7, 1925

[Met Performance] CID : 91130

Cavalleria Rusticana (234)
Pagliacci (242)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, November 13, 1925

[Met Performance] CID : 92170
New Production
The Bartered Bride (26)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, January 28, 1926

[Met Performance] CID : 92280
New production (Gianna Schicchi)
Pagliacci (246)
Gianni Schicchi (12)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, February 6, 1926

Debuts: Stefan Eisler

[Met Performance] CID : 94240

La Gioconda (89)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 20, 1926

[Met Performance] CID : 94250

Cavalleria Rusticana (242)
Pagliacci (252)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 20, 1926

Debuts: Elda Vettori

[Met Performance] CID : 94770

L'Amore dei Tre Re (41)
Skyscrapers (7)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, December 29, 1926

[Met Performance] CID : 95200

L'Amore dei Tre Re (43)
Gianni Schicchi (16)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 29, 1927

[Met Performance] CID : 95320

The Bartered Bride (31)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, February 7, 1927

Debuts: Ruth Page

[Met Performance] CID : 95890
Metropolitan Opera Premiere,New Production
Madama Butterfly (191)
La Giara (1)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, March 19, 1927

Debuts: August Berger, Michael Angelo

[Met Tour] CID : 97020

La Gioconda (97)

American Academy of Music; Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Tue, November 1, 1927

[Met Performance] CID : 97250

Cavalleria Rusticana (253)
Pagliacci (259)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 19, 1927

[Met Performance] CID : 97530

Manon Lescaut (59)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 10, 1927

[Met Performance] CID : 98250

The Bartered Bride (34)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, February 1, 1928

[Met Performance] CID : 98260

L'Amore dei Tre Re (46)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, February 2, 1928

[Met Performance] CID : 98350
United States Premiere,New Production
Madonna Imperia (1)
Le Coq d'Or (45)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, February 8, 1928

Debuts: Etienne Barone

[Met Performance] CID : 98950

Gianni Schicchi (19)
Pagliacci (265)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, March 21, 1928

[Met Performance] CID : 100000
Opening Night {44},General Manager: Giulio Gatti-Casazza
L'Amore dei Tre Re (49)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, October 29, 1928

[Met Performance] CID : 100040

Manon Lescaut (63)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, November 1, 1928

Debuts: Grace Divine, Marek Windheim

[Met Performance] CID : 100060

Hänsel und Gretel (105)
Pagliacci (269)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 3, 1928

[Met Performance] CID : 100240

La Gioconda (102)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 17, 1928

[Met Performance] CID : 100250

Cavalleria Rusticana (261)
Pagliacci (270)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 17, 1928

[Met Performance] CID : 103000
Opening Night {45},General Manager: Giulio Gatti-Casazza
Manon Lescaut (65)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, October 28, 1929

Debuts: Eleanor La Mance, Alfredo Gandolfi, Ernst Lert

[Met Performance] CID : 103050

La Gioconda (109)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, November 1, 1929

Debuts: Tancredi Pasero

[Met Performance] CID : 103060
New Production
La Fanciulla del West (25)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 2, 1929

[Met Performance] CID : 103260

Cavalleria Rusticana (271)
Pagliacci (280)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 16, 1929

[Met Performance] CID : 104950
New Production
L'Elisir d'Amore (41)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, March 21, 1930

[Met Tour] CID : 106020

La Gioconda (116)

American Academy of Music; Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Tue, October 28, 1930

[Met Performance] CID : 106040

Hänsel und Gretel (117)
Pagliacci (290)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, October 30, 1930

Debuts: Beatrice Belkin

[Met Tour] CID : 106100

La Fanciulla del West (36)

American Academy of Music; Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Tue, November 4, 1930

[Met Performance] CID : 106240

L'Elisir d'Amore (47)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 15, 1930

[Met Performance] CID : 106310

La Forza del Destino (35)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, November 21, 1930

Debuts: Olga Didur

[Met Performance] CID : 106400

Cavalleria Rusticana (280)
Pagliacci (292)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, November 27, 1930

Debuts: Myrna Sharlow

[Met Performance] CID : 107760
New Production
Iris (13)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, March 6, 1931

Debuts: Josef Levinoff

[Met Tour] CID : 109010

Hänsel und Gretel (123)
Pagliacci (299)

Brooklyn Academy of Music; New York; Brooklyn; Tue, November 3, 1931

Debuts: Hanns Niedecken-Gebhard

[Met Performance] CID : 109050

L'Elisir d'Amore (49)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, November 6, 1931

Debuts: Alexander Sanine

[Met Performance] CID : 109090

La Fanciulla del West (39)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, November 9, 1931

[Met Performance] CID : 109150

La Forza del Destino (40)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 14, 1931

[Met Tour] CID : 109190

La Gioconda (121)

Brooklyn Academy of Music; New York; Brooklyn; Tue, November 17, 1931

[Met Performance] CID : 109270

L'Oracolo (50)
Cavalleria Rusticana (283)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, November 23, 1931

Debuts: Lyova Rosenthal

[Met Performance] CID : 109390
United States Premiere,New Production
La Notte di Zoraima (1)
Pagliacci (301)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, December 2, 1931

[Met Performance] CID : 110430
New Production
Lakmé (12)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, February 19, 1932

[Met Tour] CID : 112010

La Gioconda (126)

American Academy of Music; Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Tue, November 22, 1932

Debuts: Rose Bampton

[Met Performance] CID : 112020

L'Elisir d'Amore (52)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, November 23, 1932

Debuts: Tito Schipa

[Met Performance] CID : 112030

Lakmé (18)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, November 24, 1932

[Met Performance] CID : 112240
United States Premiere,New Production
Il Signor Bruschino (1)
Elektra (2)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 9, 1932

[Met Performance] CID : 112270

Cavalleria Rusticana (287)
Pagliacci (307)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 10, 1932

[Met Performance] CID : 113020

The Bartered Bride (36)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, February 4, 1933

[Met Performance] CID : 113220

L'Amore dei Tre Re (54)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, February 17, 1933

[Met Performance] CID : 113580

Lakmé Act II
The Emperor Jones (10)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, March 18, 1933

[Met Tour] CID : 114000

Lakmé (24)

American Academy of Music; Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Tue, December 19, 1933

[Met Performance] CID : 114100

Pagliacci (316)
The Emperor Jones (11)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, January 1, 1934

Debuts: Leonardo Barros

[Met Performance] CID : 114220

Cavalleria Rusticana (288)
The Emperor Jones (12)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, January 10, 1934

[Met Performance] CID : 114350

Gianni Schicchi (21)
Salome (3)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, January 19, 1934

Debuts: Frank Castino

[Met Performance] CID : 114940

La Gioconda (129)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, March 2, 1934

[Met Performance] CID : 116040

La Gioconda (131)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 27, 1934

[Met Performance] CID : 116120

La Forza del Destino (44)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, January 3, 1935

[Met Performance] CID : 116240

Pagliacci (322)
Cavalleria Rusticana (293)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 12, 1935

[Met Performance] CID : 116730

Lakmé (28)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, February 18, 1935

Debuts: Fred Rohde

[Met Performance] CID : 118090

Lakmé (32)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, December 23, 1935

Debuts: Betty Eisner, Nora Kaye, Yvonne Patterson, Mary Sale, Lew Christensen, Douglas Coudy

[Met Performance] CID : 118510

La Bohème (311)
Gianni Schicchi (27)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, January 27, 1936

[Met Performance] CID : 118660

Hänsel und Gretel (136)
Pagliacci (325)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, February 8, 1936

[Met Performance] CID : 119100

Cavalleria Rusticana (295)
Errante (1)
Pagliacci (328)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, March 12, 1936

Debuts: Pavel Tchelitchev

[Met Performance] CID : 119430

The Bartered Bride (39)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, May 15, 1936

Debuts: Muriel Dickson, George Rasely, Lucielle Browning

[Met Tour] CID : 120010

The Bartered Bride (44)

American Academy of Music; Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Tue, December 22, 1936

[Met Performance] CID : 120120

Lakmé (34)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, December 30, 1936

[Met Performance] CID : 120160

Cavalleria Rusticana (298)
Pagliacci (332)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 2, 1937

[Met Performance] CID : 120770

La Gioconda (135)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, February 18, 1937

[Met Performance] CID : 122470

Gianni Schicchi (32)
Elektra (7)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, January 7, 1938

Debuts: James Demers, Rose Pauly

[Met Performance] CID : 122670

Cavalleria Rusticana (307)
Pagliacci (342)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 22, 1938

[Met Tour] CID : 123640

The Bartered Bride (50)

Public Hall; Cleveland; Ohio; Fri, April 8, 1938

[Met Performance] CID : 124230

Salome (15)
Pagliacci (344)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 9, 1938

[Met Performance] CID : 124510

Lakmé (37)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 30, 1938

[Met Performance] CID : 124560

Salome (16)
Cavalleria Rusticana (310)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, January 2, 1939

[Met Performance] CID : 127360

L'Amore dei Tre Re (57)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, December 27, 1939

Debuts: Joseph Santoro

[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 Performance] CID : 130150

Lakmé (46)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 14, 1940

[Met Performance] CID : 130460

Cavalleria Rusticana (312)
Pagliacci (348)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, January 9, 1941

[Met Performance] CID : 130810

L'Amore dei Tre Re (59)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, February 7, 1941

Debuts: Italo Montemezzi

[Met Performance] CID : 131070

The Bartered Bride (51)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, February 28, 1941

[Met Performance] CID : 132040

L'Elisir d'Amore (55)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, November 28, 1941

Debuts: Mona Paulee

[Met Performance] CID : 132260

Lakmé (48)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, December 15, 1941

[Met Performance] CID : 132290

Tosca (252)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 18, 1941

Debuts: Michael Kreatsoulas

[Met Performance] CID : 132620

The Bartered Bride (55)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, January 16, 1942

[Met Performance] CID : 133070
World Premiere,New Production,American Opera
Pagliacci (356)
The Island God (1)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, February 20, 1942

[Met Performance] CID : 134080

Lakmé (52)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, December 2, 1942

Debuts: Marie Wilkins, Jacques Gérard

[Met Tour] CID : 134220

Tosca (260)

American Academy of Music; Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Tue, December 15, 1942

[Met Performance] CID : 134490

La Forza del Destino (47)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 9, 1943

[Met Performance] CID : 135270

Cavalleria Rusticana (320)
Pagliacci (359)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, March 20, 1943

[Met Performance] CID : 136050

La Forza del Destino (54)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 27, 1943

Debuts: Frederick Lechner

[Met Performance] CID : 136330

Cavalleria Rusticana (322)
Pagliacci (361)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 25, 1943

[Met Performance] CID : 136440

Gianni Schicchi (36)
Salome (21)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, January 6, 1944

Debuts: Anthony Statile, Ella Flesch

[Met Performance] CID : 136730

Tosca (265)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, February 3, 1944

Debuts: John Sullivan

[Met Performance] CID : 138140

Cavalleria Rusticana (326)
Pagliacci (365)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 9, 1944

[Met Performance] CID : 138630

La Gioconda (143)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, January 25, 1945

Debuts: Richard Tucker, Ann Lee

[Met Performance] CID : 140090

Tosca (270)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, December 5, 1945

[Met Performance] CID : 140270

La Gioconda (149)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 21, 1945

[Met Performance] CID : 140430
New Production
Il Tabarro (12)
Don Pasquale (38)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, January 5, 1946

Debuts: Dino Yannopoulos

[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 Performance] CID : 143970

La Gioconda (157)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, February 12, 1947

[Met Performance] CID : 146030

Manon (152)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, November 12, 1947

Debuts: Melchiorre Luise, Laura Novak

[Met Performance] CID : 146060

Tosca (276)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 15, 1947

Debuts: Elen Dosia, Lawrence Davidson

[Met Performance] CID : 146210

La Traviata (296)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 29, 1947

[Met Performance] CID : 146390

La Gioconda (160)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 18, 1947

[Met Performance] CID : 146400

Cavalleria Rusticana (331)
Pagliacci (370)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 19, 1947

Debuts: Giuseppe Valdengo

[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 : 147040
Metropolitan Opera Premiere,New Production
Peter Grimes (1)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, February 12, 1948

[Met Performance] CID : 149010

L'Elisir d'Amore (60)

Metropolitan Opera House; Tue, November 30, 1948

[Met Performance] CID : 149020

L'Amore dei Tre Re (63)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, December 1, 1948

Debuts: Paul Franke

[Met Performance] CID : 149170

La Bohème (418)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 16, 1948

[Met Performance] CID : 149330

La Traviata (310)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 31, 1948

[Met Performance] CID : 149560

Peter Grimes (7)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, January 21, 1949

[Met Performance] CID : 149720

Gianni Schicchi (40)
Salome (25)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, February 4, 1949

Debuts: Reginald Tonry, Jr., Fritz Reiner, Ljuba Welitsch

[Met Performance] CID : 152030

Tosca (285)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 26, 1949

Debuts: Elisabetta Barbato, Denis Harbour

[Met Performance] CID : 152140

La Bohème (434)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, December 7, 1949

Debuts: Enzo Mascherini

[Met Performance] CID : 152230

L'Elisir d'Amore (70)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, December 16, 1949

[Met Performance] CID : 152290

La Traviata (322)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 22, 1949

[Met Performance] CID : 152660

Gianni Schicchi (47)
Salome (32)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, January 26, 1950

Debuts: Paul Schöffler

[Met Performance] CID : 155030

La Traviata (330)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 11, 1950

Debuts: Alberto Erede, Margaret Roggero, Antony Tudor

[Met Performance] CID : 156330

La Bohème (446)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, March 10, 1951

Debuts: Carlo Tomanelli

[Met Performance] CID : 158090

La Bohème (454)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 24, 1951

[Met Performance] CID : 158100

La Traviata (348)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 24, 1951

Debuts: Giacinto Prandelli, Renato Capecchi, Maria Karnilova, Socrates Birsky

[Met Performance] CID : 161010

Tosca (299)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, November 12, 1952

[Met Performance] CID : 161330

La Gioconda (165)

Metropolitan Opera House; Tue, December 16, 1952

Debuts: Rex Cooper, John Nola

[Met Performance] CID : 162260

La Traviata (362)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, March 13, 1953

Debuts: Cathryn Damon

[Met Performance] CID : 164170

La Traviata (366)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 5, 1953

Debuts: Ettore Bastianini, Roland Vazquez

[Met Performance] CID : 165220

Cavalleria Rusticana (371)
Pagliacci (410)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, March 18, 1954

[Met Performance] CID : 167100

La Traviata (380)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 20, 1954

[Met Performance] CID : 167180

Cavalleria Rusticana (375)
Pagliacci (414)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, November 27, 1954

[Met Performance] CID : 167460

Tosca (318)

Metropolitan Opera House; Sat, December 25, 1954

[Met Performance] CID : 168210

La Gioconda (172)

Metropolitan Opera House; Wed, March 9, 1955

Debuts: Giorgio Tozzi

[Met Performance] CID : 174300

La Gioconda (176)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, March 7, 1957

[Met Performance] CID : 174490

Cavalleria Rusticana (386)
Pagliacci (425)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, March 22, 1957

[Met Performance] CID : 180450

La Gioconda (180)

Metropolitan Opera House; Thu, December 11, 1958

Debuts: Scott Douglas

[Met Performance] CID : 186630

La Gioconda (185)

Metropolitan Opera House; Mon, December 26, 1960

Debuts: Nicola Barbusci, Paul De Paola

[Met Performance] CID : 190430

La Gioconda (192)

Metropolitan Opera House; Fri, March 9, 1962

Debuts: Lili Chookasian