[Met Concert/Gala] CID:120170
Grand Sunday Night Program. Metropolitan Opera House: 01/3/1937.


Metropolitan Opera House
January 3, 1937


GRAND SUNDAY NIGHT PROGRAM

Russlan and Ludmila: Overture

Pagliacci: Prologue
Carlo Morelli

Carmen: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante
Natalie Bodanya

The Bartered Bride: Act II Wenzel's Aria
George Rasely

The Bartered Bride: Act II Marie - Wenzel Duet
Muriel Dickson
George Rasely

Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu
George Cehanovsky

Samson et Dalila: Il faut pour assouvir ma haine
Gertrud Wettergren
Ezio Pinza

La Traviata: Act III Prelude

Lohengrin: Act III Prelude

Orfeo ed Euridice: Che puro ciel
Gertrud Wettergren

L'Africaine: O paradiso
Nino Martini

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum
George Cehanovsky

La Traviata: Parigi o cara
Muriel Dickson
Nino Martini

Pagliacci: Act I Excerpts
Charlotte Symons
Arthur Carron
Carlo Morelli
Désiré Defrère
Max Altglass

La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours
Leda Anchutina
Gisella Caccialanza
Rabana Hasburgh
Monna Montes
Holly Howard
Elise Reiman
Kathryn Mullowny
Anatol Vilzak

Conductor...............Cimara Pelletier
Director................Désiré Defrère
Choreographer...........George Balanchine

[The excerpts from The Bartered Bride and Pagliacci were performed in costume.]


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1936-37
• Concert: Conductor [Cimara, Pietro]
• Concert: Conductor [Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Concert: [Balanchine, George]
• Concert: [Cehanovsky, George]
• Concert: [Martini, Nino]
• Concert: [Morelli, Carlo]
• Concert: [Wettergren, Gertrud]
• Concert: [Rasely, George]
• Concert: [Bodanya, Natalie]
• Concert: [Pinza, Ezio]
• Concert: [Symons, Charlotte]
• Concert: [Vilzak, Anatol]
• Concert: [Anchutina, Leda]
• Concert: [Mullowny, Kathryn]
• Concert: [Howard, Holly]
• Concert: [Caccialanza, Gisella]
• Concert: [Hasburgh, Rabana]
• Concert: [Reiman, Elise]
• Concert: [Dickson, Muriel]
• Concert: [Carron, Arthur]
• Concert: [Altglass, Max]
• Concert: [Montes, Monna]
• Concert: [Defrère, Désiré]
Selection/Excerpt
• Russlan and Ludmila: Overture
• Pagliacci: Prologue [Morelli, Carlo]
• Carmen: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante [Bodanya, Natalie]
• The Bartered Bride: Act II Wenzel's Aria [Rasely, George]
• The Bartered Bride: Marie - Wenzel Duet [Dickson, Muriel/Rasely, George]
• Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu [Cehanovsky, George]
• Samson et Dalila: Il faut pour assouvir ma haine [Wettergren, Gertrud/Pinza, Ezio]
• La Traviata: Act III Prelude [Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Lohengrin: Act III Prelude [Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Orfeo ed Euridice: Che puro ciel [Wettergren, Gertrud]
• L'Africaine: O paradiso! [Martini, Nino]
• Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum [Cehanovsky, George]
• La Traviata: Parigi o cara [Dickson, Muriel/Martini, Nino]
• Pagliacci: Act I Excerpts [Symons, Charlotte/Carron, Arthur/Morelli, Carlo/Defrere, Désiré/Altglass, Max]
• La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours [American Ballet Ensemble]
Met Careers
• Altglass, Max [Tenor]
• Anchutina, Leda [Dancer]
• Balanchine, George [Choreographer]
• Bodanya, Natalie [Soprano]
• Caccialanza, Gisella [Dancer]
• Carron, Arthur [Tenor]
• Cehanovsky, George [Baritone]
• Cimara, Pietro [Conductor]
• Defrère, Désiré [Baritone]
• Defrère, Désiré [Director]
• Dickson, Muriel [Soprano]
• Hasburgh, Rabana [Dancer]
• Howard, Holly [Dancer]
• Martini, Nino [Tenor]
• Montes, Monna [Dancer]
• Morelli, Carlo [Baritone]
• Mullowny, Kathryn [Dancer]
• Pelletier, Wilfred [Conductor]
• Pinza, Ezio [Bass]
• Rasely, George [Tenor]
• Reiman, Elise [Dancer]
• Symons, Charlotte [Soprano]
• Vilzak, Anatol [Dancer]
• Wettergren, Gertrud [Mezzo Soprano]