[Met Concert/Gala] CID:134130
Gala Program. Metropolitan Opera House: 12/6/1942.
Metropolitan Opera House
December 6, 1942
GALA PROGRAM
Carmen: Act I Prelude
Carmen: Act IV (In Costume)
Carmen..................Irra Petina
Frasquita...............Nadine Conner
Mercedes................Helen Olheim
Don José................Jacques Gérard
Escamilio...............George Cehanovsky
Dances:
1) Andantino from Djamileh: Nina Youskevitch, Corps de Ballet
2) Gitane: Ruthanna Boris, Alexis Dolinoff, Michael Arshansky, Corps de Ballet
3) Farandole: Ruthanna Boris, Monna Montes, Alexis Dolinoff, Michael Arshansky, Corps de Ballet
Carmen: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante
Licia Albanese
La Juive: Rachel, quand du Seigneur
Jan Peerce
L'Arlésienne: Agnus Dei
Kerstin Thorborg
Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu
Frank Valentino
La Traviata: Act II, Scene 1 Excerpts (In Costume)
Violetta................Eleanor Steber
Annina..................Helen Olheim
Alfredo.................Jan Peerce
Germont.................Walter Cassel [First Appearance]
Mefistofele: L'altra notte
Licia Albanese
Pagliacci: Prologue
Frank Valentino
Samson et Dalila: Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix
Kerstin Thorborg
Faust: Act II (In Costume)
Marguerite..............Nadine Conner
Siebel..................Helen Olheim
Faust...................Jacques Gérard
Valentine...............George Cehanovsky
Mephistophele...........Nicola Moscona
Wagner..................Wilfred Engelman
Conductor...............Paul Breisach
Director................Désiré Defrère
Choreographer...........Laurent Novikoff
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Subjects:
- 1942-43
- Concert: Conductor [Breisach, Paul]
- Concert: [Novikoff, Laurent]
- Concert: [Thorborg, Kerstin]
- Concert: [Boris, Ruthanna]
- Concert: [Cehanovsky, George]
- Concert: [Montes, Monna]
- Concert: [Moscona, Nicola]
- Concert: [Olheim, Helen]
- Concert: [Petina, Irra]
- Concert: [Engelman, Wilfred]
- Concert: [Albanese, Licia]
- Concert: [Valentino, Frank]
- Concert: [Steber, Eleanor]
- Concert: [Dolinoff, Alexis]
- Concert: [Arshansky, Michael]
- Concert: [Conner, Nadine]
- Concert: [Peerce, Jan]
- Concert: [Youskevitch, Nina]
- Concert: [Gérard, Jacques]
- Concert: [Cassel, Walter]
- 1942-43: Concert: 12 performances: Statistics
Selection/Excerpt
- Carmen: Act I Prelude [Breisach, Paul]
- Carmen: Act IV [Petina, Irra/Conner, Nadine/Olheim, Helen/Gérard, Jacques/Cehanovsky, George/Breisach, Paul]
- Carmen: Act IV Dances [Youskevitch, Nina/Boris, Ruthanna/Dolinoff, Alexis/Arshansky, Michael/Montes, Monna/Corps de Ballet/Breisach, Paul]
- Carmen: Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante [Albanese, Licia/Breisach, Paul]
- La Juive: Rachel, quand du Seigneur [Peerce, Jan/Breisach, Paul]
- L'Arlésienne: Agnus Dei [Thorborg, Kerstin/Breisach, Paul]
- Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu [Valentino, Frank/Breisach, Paul]
- La Traviata: Act II, Scene 1 Excerpts [Steber, Eleanor/Olheim, Helen/Peerce, Jan/Cassel, Walter/Breisach, Paul]
- Mefistofele: L'altra notte in fondo al mare [Albanese, Licia/Breisach, Paul]
- Pagliacci: Prologue [Valentino, Frank/Breisach, Paul]
- Samson et Dalila: Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix [Thorborg, Kerstin/Breisach, Paul]
- Faust: Act II [Connor, Nadine/Olheim, Helen/Gérard, Jacques/Cehanovsky, George/Moscona, Nicola/Engelman, Wilfred/Breisach, Paul]
Met Careers
- Albanese, Licia [Soprano]
- Arshansky, Michael [Dancer]
- Boris, Ruthanna [Dancer]
- Breisach, Paul [Conductor]
- Cassel, Walter [Baritone]
- Cehanovsky, George [Baritone]
- Conner, Nadine [Soprano]
- Defrère, Désiré [Director]
- Dolinoff, Alexis [Dancer]
- Engelman, Wilfred [Baritone]
- Gérard, Jacques [Tenor]
- Montes, Monna [Dancer]
- Moscona, Nicola [Bass]
- Novikoff, Laurent [Choreographer]
- Olheim, Helen [Mezzo Soprano]
- Peerce, Jan [Tenor]
- Petina, Irra [Mezzo Soprano]
- Steber, Eleanor [Soprano]
- Thorborg, Kerstin [Mezzo Soprano]
- Valentino, Frank [Baritone]
- Youskevitch, Nina [Dancer]
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