[Met Concert/Gala] CID:103570
Special Concert. Metropolitan Opera House: 12/8/1929.


Metropolitan Opera House
December 8, 1929


CONCERT

Mignon: Overture

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum
Lawrence Tibbett

Andrea Chénier: La mamma morta
Augusta Oltrabella

Saint-Saëns: Concerto in A Minor
Lucienne Radisse, cello [First Appearance]

Cavalleria Rusticana: Tu qui Santuzza
Leonora Corona
Dorothea Flexer
Armand Tokatyan

Cavalleria Rusticana: Oh il Signore vi manda compar Alfio
Leonora Corona
Lawrence Tibbett

Traditional: The Last Rose of Summer
Bland: Carry Me Back to Old Virginny
Traditional: Comin' Thro' the Rye
Queena Mario
Pietro Cimara, piano [First Appearance]

Fauré: Après un rêve
Albéniz: Andalusia
Popper: Tarantelle
Lucienne Radisse, cello
Pietro Cimara, piano

Traditional: Song of the Volga Boatmen
James Wolfe
Pietro Cimara, piano

Show Boat: Ol' man river
Reddick: Travelin' to de Grave
Speaks: On the Road to Mandalay
Lawrence Tibbett
Stewart Wille, piano

Pagliacci: Vesti la giubba
Armand Tokatyan

Faust: Final Trio
Queena Mario
Armand Tokatyan
James Wolfe

Strauss: Blue Danube Waltz

Conductor...............Wilfred Pelletier

[Queena Mario appeared in costume.]


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1929-30
• Concert: Conductor [Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Concert: [Tokatyan, Armand]
• Concert: [Tibbett, Lawrence]
• Concert: [Oltrabella, Augusta]
• Concert: [Radisse, Lucienne]
• Concert: [Corona, Leonora]
• Concert: [Flexer, Dorothea]
• Concert: [Mario, Queena]
• Concert: Piano [Cimara, Pietro]
• Concert: [Wolfe, James]
• Concert: [Wille, Stewart]
Selection/Excerpt
• Mignon: Overture [Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum [Tibbett, Lawrence/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Andrea Chénier: La mamma morta [Oltrabella, Augusta/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto in A Minor [Radisse, Lucienne/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Cavalleria Rusticana: Tu qui Santuzza [Corona, Leonora/Flexer, Dorothea/Tokatyan, Armand/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Cavalleria Rusticana: Oh il Signore vi manda compar Alfio [Corona, Leonora/Tibbett, Lawrence/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Traditional: The Last Rose of Summer [Mario, Queena/Cimara, Pietro]
• Bland: Carry Me Back to Old Virginny [Mario, Queena/Cimara, Pietro]
• Traditional: Comin' Thro' the Rye [Mario, Queena/Cimara, Pietro]
• Fauré: Après un rêve [Radisse, Lucienne/Cimara, Pietro]
• Albéniz: Andalusia [Radisse, Lucienne/Cimara, Pietro]
• Popper: Tarantelle [Radisse, Lucienne/Cimara, Pietro]
• Traditional: Song of the Volga Boatmen [Wolfe, James/Cimara, Pietro]
• Show Boat: Ol' man river [Tibbett, Lawrence/Wille, Stewart]
• Reddick: Travelin' to de Grave [Tibbett, Lawrence/Wille, Stewart]
• Speaks: On the Road to Mandalay [Tibbett, Lawrence/Wille, Stewart]
• Pagliacci: Vesti la giubba [Tokatyan, Armand/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Faust: Final Trio [Mario, Queena/Tokatyan, Armand/Wolfe, James/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Johann Strauss, Jr.: On the Beautiful Blue Danube [Pelletier, Wilfred]
Met Careers
• Cimara, Pietro [Piano]
• Corona, Leonora [Soprano]
• Flexer, Dorothea [Mezzo Soprano]
• Mario, Queena [Soprano]
• Oltrabella, Augusta [Soprano]
• Pelletier, Wilfred [Conductor]
• Radisse, Lucienne [Cello]
• Tibbett, Lawrence [Baritone]
• Tokatyan, Armand [Tenor]
• Wille, Stewart [Piano]
• Wolfe, James [Bass]