[Met Concert/Gala] CID:124350
Grand Sunday Night Program. Metropolitan Opera House: 12/18/1938.
Metropolitan Opera House
December 18, 1938
GRAND SUNDAY NIGHT PROGRAM
Hänsel und Gretel: Overture
Hänsel und Gretel: Act I, Scene 2
Hänsel..................Helen Olheim
Gretel..................Natalie Bodanya
Sandman.................Lucielle Browning
Corps de Ballet
Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu
Leonard Warren
Pagliacci: Ballatella
Hilda Burke
Foster: Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair
Oley Speaks: Morning
John Carter
Karl Kritz, piano
Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I Excerpts
Count Almaviva..........Alessio De Paolis
Figaro..................Carlo Tagliabue
Tchaikovsky: Marche Slav
Mignon: Gypsy Dance
Ruth Chanova, Dancer
Corps de Ballet
Le Prophète: Ah! mon fils
Lucielle Browning
La Bohème: Act III Excerpts
Mimí....................Hilda Burke
Musetta.................Natalie Bodanya
Rodolfo.................Charles Kullman
Marcello................Carlo Tagliabue
Les Pêcheurs de Perles: Au fond du temple saint
John Carter
Leonard Warren
Faust: Prison Scene
Hilda Burke
Charles Kullman
Nicola Moscona
Conductor...............Fausto Cleva
Director................Désiré Defrère
Choreographer...........Boris Romanoff
[The scenes from Hänsel und Gretel, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, and La Bohème were performed in costume.]
Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names
Subjects:
- 1938-39
- Concert: Conductor [Cleva, Fausto]
- Concert: [Romanoff, Boris]
- Concert: [Browning, Lucielle]
- Concert: [Burke, Hilda]
- Concert: [Warren, Leonard]
- Concert: [Chanova, Ruth]
- Concert: [Olheim, Helen]
- Concert: [Bodanya, Natalie]
- Concert: [Carter, John]
- Concert: [Kritz, Karl]
- Concert: [De Paolis, Alessio]
- Concert: [Tagliabue, Carlo]
- Concert: [Kullman, Charles]
- Concert: [Moscona, Nicola]
Selection/Excerpt
- Hänsel und Gretel: Overture [Cleva, Fausto]
- Hänsel und Gretel: Act I, Scene 2 [Olheim, Helen/Bodanya, Natalie/Browning, Lucielle/Corps de Ballet/Cleva, Fausto]
- Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu [Warren, Leonard/Cleva, Fausto]
- Pagliacci: Ballatella [Burke, Hilda/Cleva, Fausto]
- Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair [Carter, John/Kritz, Karl]
- Morning [Carter, John/Kritz, Karl]
- Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I Excerpts [De Paolis, Alessio/Tagliabue, Carlo/Cleva, Fausto]
- Tchaikovsky: Marche Slav [Cleva, Fausto]
- Mignon: Gypsy Dance [Chanova, Ruth/Corps de Ballet/Cleva, Fausto]
- Le Prophète: Ah! mon fils [Browning, Lucielle/Cleva, Fausto]
- La Bohème: Act III Excerpts [Burke, Hilda/Bodanya, Natalie/Kullman, Charles/Tagliabue, Carlo/Cleva, Fausto]
- Les Pêcheurs de Perles: Au fond du temple saint [Carter, John/Warren, Leonard/Cleva, Fausto]
- Faust: Prison Scene [Burke, Hilda/Kullman, Charles/Moscona, Nicola/Cleva, Fausto]
Met Careers
- Bodanya, Natalie [Soprano]
- Browning, Lucielle [Mezzo Soprano]
- Burke, Hilda [Soprano]
- Carter, John [Tenor]
- Chanova, Ruth [Dancer]
- Cleva, Fausto [Conductor]
- De Paolis, Alessio [Tenor]
- Defrère, Désiré [Director]
- Kritz, Karl [Piano]
- Kullman, Charles [Tenor]
- Moscona, Nicola [Bass]
- Olheim, Helen [Mezzo Soprano]
- Romanoff, Boris [Choreographer]
- Tagliabue, Carlo [Baritone]
- Warren, Leonard [Baritone]
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