[Met Performance] CID:121200
Gala Program /
The Bartered Bride {48} Metropolitan Opera House: 03/21/1937.


Metropolitan Opera House
March 21, 1937


GALA PROGRAM

Orphée aux Enfers: Overture (Offenbach)

Aida: Nile Scene (In Costume)
Irene Jessner
Anna Kaskas
Sydney Rayner
George Cehanovsky

H.H. Beach: Ah Love But a Day
Werner Josten: Guarda che bianca luna
Johann Strauss: Tales from the Vienna Woods
Queena Mario

Pagliacci: Prologue
John Brownlee

Pagliacci: Excerpts (In Costume)
Nedda...................Hilda Burke
Canio...................Sydney Rayner
Tonio...................John Brownlee
Silvio..................George Cehanovsky
Beppe...................Giordano Paltrinieri


In English

THE BARTERED BRIDE {48}

Marenka.................Muriel Dickson
Jeník...................Mario Chamlee
Vasek...................George Rasely
Kecal...................Louis D'Angelo
Ludmila.................Lucielle Browning
Krusina.................Wilfred Engelman
Háta....................Anna Kaskas
Tobias..................James Wolfe
Circus Barker...........Norman Cordon
Esmeralda...............Natalie Bodanya
Indian..................Ludwig Burgstaller
Dance: Ruthanna Boris, Helen Leitch, William Dollar, American Ballet Ensemble

Conductor...............Wilfred Pelletier
Director................Désiré Defrère


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1936-37
• Concert: Conductor [Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Concert: [Jessner, Irene]
• Concert: [Kaskas, Anna]
• Concert: [Rayner, Sydney]
• Concert: [Cehanovsky, George]
• Concert: [Mario, Queena]
• Concert: [Brownlee, John]
• Concert: [Burke, Hilda]
• Concert: [Paltrinieri, Giordano]
• The Bartered Bride: Conductor [Pelletier, Wilfred]
• The Bartered Bride: Marenka [Dickson, Muriel]
• The Bartered Bride: Jeník [Chamlee, Mario]
• The Bartered Bride: Vasek [Rasely, George]
• The Bartered Bride: Kecal [D'Angelo, Louis]
• The Bartered Bride: Ludmila [Browning, Lucielle]
• The Bartered Bride: Krusina [Engelman, Wilfred]
• The Bartered Bride: Háta [Kaskas, Anna]
• The Bartered Bride: Tobias [Wolfe, James]
• The Bartered Bride: Circus Barker [Cordon, Norman]
• The Bartered Bride: Esmeralda [Bodanya, Natalie]
• The Bartered Bride: Red Indian [Burgstaller, Ludwig]
• The Bartered Bride: Dance [Boris, Ruthanna]
• The Bartered Bride: Dance [Leitch, Helen]
• The Bartered Bride: Dance [Dollar, William]
• The Bartered Bride: Director [Defrère, Désiré]
Selection/Excerpt
• Orphée aux Enfers: Overture [Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Aida: Nile Scene [Jessner, Irene/Kaskas, Anna/Rayner, Sydney/Cehanovsky, George/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Beach: Ah, Love But a Day [Mario, Queena/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Werner Josten: Guarda che bianca luna [Mario, Queena/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Johann Strauss, Jr.: Tales from the Vienna Woods [Mario, Queena/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Pagliacci: Prologue [Brownlee, John/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Pagliacci: Excerpts [Burke, Hilda/Rayner, Sydney/Brownlee, John/Cehanovsky, George/Paltrinieri, Giordano/Pelletier, Wilfred]
Met Careers
• Bodanya, Natalie [Soprano]
• Boris, Ruthanna [Dancer]
• Browning, Lucielle [Mezzo Soprano]
• Brownlee, John [Baritone]
• Burgstaller, Ludwig [Tenor]
• Burke, Hilda [Soprano]
• Cehanovsky, George [Baritone]
• Chamlee, Mario [Tenor]
• Cordon, Norman [Bass]
• D'Angelo, Louis [Baritone]
• Defrère, Désiré [Director]
• Dickson, Muriel [Soprano]
• Dollar, William [Dancer]
• Engelman, Wilfred [Baritone]
• Jessner, Irene [Soprano]
• Kaskas, Anna [Mezzo Soprano]
• Leitch, Helen [Dancer]
• Mario, Queena [Soprano]
• Paltrinieri, Giordano [Tenor]
• Pelletier, Wilfred [Conductor]
• Rasely, George [Tenor]
• Rayner, Sydney [Tenor]
• Wolfe, James [Bass]