[Met Concert/Gala] CID:132160
Gala Program. Metropolitan Opera House: 12/7/1941.


Metropolitan Opera House
December 7, 1941


GALA PROGRAM

Cavalleria Rusticana: Excerpts

Norina Greco
Mona Paulee
Thelma Votipka
Kurt Baum
Leonard Warren

Carmen: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante
Annamary Dickey

Boris Godunov: In the town of Kazan
Norman Cordon

Samson et Dalila: Bacchanale
Ruthanna Boris
Monna Montes
Michael Arshansky
Alexis Dolinoff
Alexis Kosloff
Leon Varkas

Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Overture

Il Trovatore: Act IV, Scene 1
Norina Greco
Arthur Carron
Frank Valentino
Lodovico Oliviero

Don Carlo: O don fatale
Mary Van Kirk

Pagliacci: Vesti la giubba
Arthur Carron

La Forza del Destino: Pace, pace, mio Dio!
Stella Roman

La Bohème: Act II
Hilda Burke
Annamary Dickey
John Carter
Mack Harrell
George Cehanovsky
Norman Cordon
Gerhard Pechner
Lodovico Oliviero

Conductor...............Pietro Cimara

Director................Désiré Defrère
Choreographer...........Laurent Novikoff

[The excerpts from Cavalleria Rusticana, Il Trovatore and La Bohème were performed in costume.]


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1941-42
• Concert: Conductor [Cimara, Pietro]
• Concert: [Novikoff, Laurent]
• Concert: [Burke, Hilda]
• Concert: [Dickey, Annamary]
• Concert: [Greco, Norina]
• Concert: [Roman, Stella]
• Concert: [Votipka, Thelma]
• Concert: [Van Kirk, Mary]
• Concert: [Paulee, Mona]
• Concert: [Baum, Kurt]
• Concert: [Carron, Arthur]
• Concert: [Carter, John]
• Concert: [Oliviero, Lodovico]
• Concert: [Cehanovsky, George]
• Concert: [Harrell, Mack]
• Concert: [Valentino, Frank]
• Concert: [Warren, Leonard]
• Concert: [Cordon, Norman]
• Concert: [Pechner, Gerhard]
• Concert: [Boris, Ruthanna]
• Concert: [Montes, Monna]
• Concert: [Arshansky, Michael]
• Concert: [Dolinoff, Alexis]
• Concert: [Kosloff, Alexis]
• Concert: [Varkas, Leon]
Selection/Excerpt
• Cavalleria Rusticana: Excerpts [Greco, Norina/Paulee, Mona/Votipka, Thelma/Baum, Kurt/Warren, Leonard/Cimara, Pietro]
• Carmen: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante [Dickey, Annamary/Cimara, Pietro]
• Boris Godunov: In the town of Kazan [Cordon, Norman/Cimara, Pietro]
• Samson et Dalila: Bacchanale [Boris, Ruthanna/Montes, Monna/Arshansky, Michael/Dolinoff, Alexis/Kosloff, Alexis/Varkas, Leon/Cimara, Pietro]
• Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Overture [Cimara, Pietro]
• Il Trovatore: Act IV, Scene 1 [Greco, Norina/Carron, Arthur/Valentino, Frank/Oliviero, Lodovico/Cimara, Pietro]
• Don Carlo: O don fatale [Van Kirk, Mary/Cimara, Pietro]
• Pagliacci: Vesti la giubba [Carron, Arthur/Cimara, Pietro]
• La Forza del Destino: Pace, pace, mio Dio! [Roman, Stella/Cimara, Pietro]
• La Bohème: Act II [Burke, Hilda/Dickey, Annamary/Carter, John/Harrell, Mack/Cehanovsky, George/Cordon, Norman/Pechner/Oliviero/Cimara]
Met Careers
• Arshansky, Michael [Dancer]
• Baum, Kurt [Tenor]
• Boris, Ruthanna [Dancer]
• Carron, Arthur [Tenor]
• Carter, John [Tenor]
• Cehanovsky, George [Baritone]
• Cimara, Pietro [Conductor]
• Cordon, Norman [Bass]
• Defrère, Désiré [Director]
• Dickey, Annamary [Soprano]
• Dolinoff, Alexis [Dancer]
• Greco, Norina [Soprano]
• Harrell, Mack [Baritone]
• Kosloff, Alexis [Dancer]
• Montes, Monna [Dancer]
• Novikoff, Laurent [Choreographer]
• Oliviero, Lodovico [Tenor]
• Paulee, Mona [Mezzo Soprano]
• Pechner, Gerhard [Bass]
• Roman, Stella [Soprano]
• Valentino, Frank [Baritone]
• Van Kirk, Mary [Mezzo Soprano]
• Varkas, Leon [Dancer]
• Votipka, Thelma [Soprano]
• Warren, Leonard [Baritone]