[Met Concert/Gala] CID:123330
Gala Program. Metropolitan Opera House: 03/13/1938.


Metropolitan Opera House
March 13, 1938


GALA PROGRAM

Samson et Dalila: Act I Excerpts (In Costume)
René Maison
Norman Cordon

Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu
Donald Dickson

Lohengrin: Bridal Chamber Scene (In Costume)
Hilda Burke
Frederick Jagel

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: La calunnia
Norman Cordon

Carmen: Act IV Excerpts
Bruna Castagna
Thelma Votipka
Helen Olheim
Charles Kullman
Donald Dickson
Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Dances - Arranged by George Balanchine
a) Gitane: Rosita Ortega
b) Farucca: César Tapià, American Ballet Ensemble
c) Menuetto: Annabelle Lyon
d) Farandole: Rosita Ortega, César Tapià, American Ballet Ensemble

Rigoletto: Act II Excerpts (In Costume)
Bidú Sayao
Thelma Votipka
Charles Kullman
Carlo Morelli
Norman Cordon

Lohengrin: Mein lieber Schwan
Richard Crooks

Aida: Act II, Scene 2 (In Costume)
Zinka Milanov
Doris Doe
Sydney Rayner
George Cehanovsky
Nicola Moscona
Norman Cordon
Elise Reiman

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


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1937-38
• Concert: Conductor [Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Concert: [Balanchine, George]
• Concert: [Crooks, Richard]
• Concert: [Burke, Hilda]
• Concert: [Olheim, Helen]
• Concert: [Kullman, Charles]
• Concert: [Morelli, Carlo]
• Concert: [Votipka, Thelma]
• Concert: [Jagel, Frederick]
• Concert: [Cehanovsky, George]
• Concert: [Castagna, Bruna]
• Concert: [Maison, René]
• Concert: [Cordon, Norman]
• Concert: [Rayner, Sydney]
• Concert: [Sayão, Bidú]
• Concert: [Moscona, Nicola]
• Concert: [Lyon, Annabelle]
• Concert: [Tapià, César]
• Concert: [Milanov, Zinka]
• Concert: [Dickson, Donald]
• Concert: [Ortega, Rosita]
• Concert: [Doe, Doris]
• Concert: [Reiman, Elise]
Selection/Excerpt
• Samson et Dalila: Act I Excerpts [Maison, René/Cordon, Norman/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu [Dickson, Donald/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Lohengrin: Bridal Chamber Scene [Burke, Hilda/Jagel, Frederick/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Il Barbiere di Siviglia: La calunnia [Cordon, Norman/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Carmen: Act IV Excerpts [Castagna, Bruna/Votipka, Thelma/Olheim, Helen/Kullman, Charles/Dickson, Donald/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Carmen: Act IV Dances [Ortega/Tapià/Lyon/American Ballet Ensemble/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Rigoletto: Act II Excerpts [Sayao, Bidú/Votipka, Thelma/Kullman, Charles/Morelli, Carlo/Cordon, Norman/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Lohengrin: Mein lieber Schwan [Crooks, Richard/Pelletier, Wilfred]
• Aida: Act II, Scene 2 [Milanov, Zinka/Doe, Doris/Rayner, Sydney/Cehanovsky, George/Moscona, Nicola/Cordon, Norman/Reiman/Pelletier]
Met Careers
• Balanchine, George [Choreographer]
• Burke, Hilda [Soprano]
• Castagna, Bruna [Mezzo Soprano]
• Cehanovsky, George [Baritone]
• Cordon, Norman [Bass]
• Crooks, Richard [Tenor]
• Defrère, Désiré [Director]
• Dickson, Donald [Baritone]
• Doe, Doris [Mezzo Soprano]
• Jagel, Frederick [Tenor]
• Kullman, Charles [Tenor]
• Lyon, Annabelle [Dancer]
• Maison, René [Tenor]
• Milanov, Zinka [Soprano]
• Morelli, Carlo [Baritone]
• Moscona, Nicola [Bass]
• Olheim, Helen [Mezzo Soprano]
• Ortega, Rosita [Dancer]
• Pelletier, Wilfred [Conductor]
• Rayner, Sydney [Tenor]
• Reiman, Elise [Dancer]
• Sayão, Bidú [Soprano]
• Tapià, César [Dancer]
• Votipka, Thelma [Soprano]