[Met Concert/Gala] CID:133330
Grand Sunday Night Program. Metropolitan Opera House: 03/15/1942.
Metropolitan Opera House
March 15, 1942
GRAND SUNDAY NIGHT PROGRAM
Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Overture
Cavalleria Rusticana: Excerpts (In Costume)
Lily Djanel
Mona Paulee
Mary Van Kirk
Arthur Carron
Frank Valentino
Tannhäuser: Dich teure Halle
Maria Van Delden
Siegfried: Forging Song
Emery Darcy
Rienzi: Gerechter Gott
Karin Branzell
La Forza del Destino: Convent Scene
Stella Roman
Nicola Moscona
Conductor...............Paul Breisach
Presentation of finalists from the Metropolitan Opera Auditions of the Air
Milton Cross, Master of Ceremonies
Das Rheingold: Weiche, Wotan! Weiche!
Margaret Harshaw [First Appearance]
La Bohème: Che gelida manina
Elwood Gary [First Appearance]
Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Una voce poco fà
Virginia MacWatters [First appearance]
Pagliacci: Prologue
Clifford Harvuot [First Appearance]
La Bohème: Mi chiamano Mimì
Frances Greer [First Appearance]
Boris Godunov: Monologue
Robert Brink [Only Appearance]
Conductor...............Wilfred Pelletier
Il Barbiere di Siviglia: La calunnia
Nicola Moscona
Faust: Jewel Song
Eleanor Steber
Faust: Avant de quitter ces lieux
Leonard Warren
Faust: Final Trio
Eleanor Steber
Raoul Jobin
Nicola Moscona
Conductor...............Paul Breisach
Lakmé: Act II Hindu Dances
Ruthanna Boris
Monna Montes
Michael Arshansky
Alexis Dolinoff
Leon Varkas
Conductor...............Peter Paul Fuchs [Last appearance]
Director................Désiré Defrère
Choreographer...........Laurent Novikoff
Photograph of Auditions of the Air winners Elwood Gary, Francis Greer, Margaret Harshaw, and Clifford Harvuot with Edward Johnson and Wilfred Pelletier.
Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names
Subjects:
- 1941-42
- Concert: Conductor [Pelletier, Wilfred]
- Concert: [Harshaw, Margaret]
- Concert: [Gary, Elwood]
- Concert: [Greer, Frances]
- Concert: [MacWatters, Virginia]
- Concert: [Harvuot, Clifford]
- Concert: [Brink, Robert]
- Concert: Choreographer [Novikoff, Laurent]
- Concert: [Djanel, Lily]
- Concert: [Roman, Stella]
- Concert: [Cross, Milton]
- Concert: [Steber, Eleanor]
- Concert: [Van Delden, Maria]
- Concert: [Branzell, Karin]
- Concert: [Paulee, Mona]
- Concert: [Van Kirk, Mary]
- Concert: [Carron, Arthur]
- Concert: [Darcy, Emery]
- Concert: [Jobin, Raoul]
- Concert: [Valentino, Frank]
- Concert: [Warren, Leonard]
- Concert: [Moscona, Nicola]
- Concert: [Boris, Ruthanna]
- Concert: [Montes, Monna]
- Concert: [Arshansky, Michael]
- Concert: [Dolinoff, Alexis]
- Concert: [Varkas, Leon]
- Gary, Elwood; Greer, Frances; Harshaw, Margaret; Harvuot, Clifford: Photograph: 1942 Auditions of the Air Winners with Johnson and Pelletier
Selection/Excerpt
- Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Overture [Breisach, Paul]
- Cavalleria Rusticana: Excerpts [Djanel, Lily/Paulee, Mona/Van Kirk, Mary/Carron, Arthur/Valentino, Frank/Breisach, Paul]
- Tannhäuser: Dich, teure Halle [Van Delden, Maria/Breisach, Paul]
- Siegfried: Forging Song [Darcy, Emery/Breisach, Paul]
- Rienzi: Gerechter Gott [Branzell, Karin/Breisach, Paul]
- La Forza del Destino: Convent Scene [Roman, Stella/Moscona, Nicola/Breisach, Paul]
- Das Rheingold: Weiche, Wotan! Weiche! [Harshaw, Margaret/Pelletier, Wilfred]
- La Bohème: Che gelida manina [Gary, Elwood/Pelletier, Wilfred]
- Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Una voce poco fà [MacWatters, Virginia/Pelletier, Wilfred]
- Pagliacci: Prologue [Harvuot, Clifford/Pelletier, Wilfred]
- La Bohème: Mi chiamano Mimì [Greer, Frances/Pelletier, Wilfred]
- Boris Godunov: Monologue [Brink, Robert/Pelletier, Wilfred]
- Il Barbiere di Siviglia: La calunnia [Moscona, Nicola/Breisach, Paul]
- Faust: Jewel Song [Steber, Eleanor/Breisach, Paul]
- Faust: Avant de quitter ces lieux [Warren, Leonard/Breisach, Paul]
- Faust: Final Trio [Steber, Eleanor/Jobin, Raoul/Moscona, Nicola/Breisach, Paul]
- Lakmé: Act II Hindu Dances [Boris, Ruthanna/Montes, Monna/Arshansky, Michael/Varkas, Leon/Fuchs, Peter Paul]
Met Careers
- Arshansky, Michael [Dancer]
- Boris, Ruthanna [Dancer]
- Branzell, Karin [Mezzo Soprano]
- Breisach, Paul [Conductor]
- Brink, Robert [Bass]
- Carron, Arthur [Tenor]
- Cross, Milton [Announcer]
- Darcy, Emery [Tenor]
- Defrère, Désiré [Director]
- Djanel, Lily [Soprano]
- Dolinoff, Alexis [Dancer]
- Fuchs, Peter Paul [Conductor]
- Gary, Elwood [Tenor]
- Greer, Frances [Soprano]
- Harshaw, Margaret [Mezzo Soprano, Soprano]
- Harvuot, Clifford [Baritone]
- Jobin, Raoul [Tenor]
- MacWatters, Virginia [Soprano]
- Montes, Monna [Dancer]
- Moscona, Nicola [Bass]
- Novikoff, Laurent [Choreographer]
- Paulee, Mona [Mezzo Soprano]
- Pelletier, Wilfred [Conductor]
- Roman, Stella [Soprano]
- Steber, Eleanor [Soprano]
- Valentino, Frank [Baritone]
- Van Delden, Maria [Soprano]
- Van Kirk, Mary [Mezzo Soprano]
- Varkas, Leon [Dancer]
- Warren, Leonard [Baritone]
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