[Met Performance] CID:120730
Carmen {348} Metropolitan Opera House: 02/15/1937.


Metropolitan Opera House
February 15, 1937


CARMEN {348}

Carmen..................Rosa Ponselle
Don José................René Maison
Micaela.................Hilda Burke
Escamillo...............Ezio Pinza
Frasquita...............Thelma Votipka
Mercédès................Helen Olheim
Remendado...............Giordano Paltrinieri
Dancaïre................George Cehanovsky
Zuniga..................Louis D'Angelo
Moralès.................Wilfred Engelman

Act IV Ballet arranged by George Balanchine
1. Gitane: Ruthanna Boris, American Ballet Ensemble
2. Farucca: Maclovia Ruiz, American Ballet Ensemble
3. Farandole: Ruthanna Boris, Mona Montes, Joseph Levinoff, American Ballet Ensemble

Conductor...............Gennaro Papi

[Ponselle's costumes were designed by Valentina.]


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1936-37
• Carmen: Conductor [Papi, Gennaro]
• Carmen: Carmen [Ponselle, Rosa]
• Carmen: Don José [Maison, René]
• Carmen: Micaela [Burke, Hilda]
• Carmen: Escamillo [Pinza, Ezio]
• Carmen: Frasquita [Votipka, Thelma]
• Carmen: Mercédès [Olheim, Helen]
• Carmen: Remendado [Paltrinieri, Giordano]
• Carmen: Dancaïre [Cehanovsky, George]
• Carmen: Zuniga [D'Angelo, Louis]
• Carmen: Moralès [Engelman, Wilfred]
• Carmen: Dance [Boris, Ruthanna]
• Carmen: Dance [Ruiz, Maclovia]
• Carmen: Dance [Montes, Monna]
• Carmen: Dance [Levinoff, Josef]
Met Careers
• Boris, Ruthanna [Dancer]
• Burke, Hilda [Soprano]
• Cehanovsky, George [Baritone]
• D'Angelo, Louis [Baritone]
• Engelman, Wilfred [Baritone]
• Levinoff, Josef [Dancer]
• Maison, René [Tenor]
• Montes, Monna [Dancer]
• Olheim, Helen [Mezzo Soprano]
• Paltrinieri, Giordano [Tenor]
• Papi, Gennaro [Conductor]
• Pinza, Ezio [Bass]
• Ponselle, Rosa [Soprano]
• Ruiz, Maclovia [Dancer]
• Votipka, Thelma [Soprano]