[Met Concert/Gala] CID:136200
Gala Sunday Night Program. Metropolitan Opera House: 12/12/1943.


Metropolitan Opera House
December 12, 1943


GALA SUNDAY NIGHT PROGRAM

Tannhäuser: Overture

Tannhäuser: Bacchanale
Michael Arshansky, Alexis Dolinoff, Leon Varkas, Corps de Ballet

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: A un dottor della mia sorte
Gerhard Pechner

Aida: Act I Duet
Doris Doree
Christine Johnson

Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu
John Baker

Faust: Prison Scene (In Costume)
Marguerite..............Maxine Stellman
Faust...................Jonathan Dudley
Mephistopheles..........Lorenzo Alvary

La Traviata: Act II, Scene 1 (In Costume)
Violetta................Nadine Conner
Annina..................Edith Herlick
Alfredo.................John Garris
Germont.................Walter Cassel
Vallet..................Lamberto Belleri [Last appearance]

Don Giovanni: Batti, batti, o bel Masetto
Lillian Raymondi

Le Nozze di Figaro: Aria
Martial Singher

Pagliacci: Stridono lassù
Marita Farell

The Bartered Bride: Dances
a) Furiant: Monna Montes, Leon Varkas
b) Marina Svetlova, Alexis Dolinoff, Michael Arshansky, Corps de Ballet

Conductor...............Paul Breisach

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


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1943-44
• Concert: Conductor [Breisach, Paul]
• Concert: [Novikoff, Laurent]
• Concert: [Farell, Marita]
• Concert: [Herlick, Edith]
• Concert: [Stellman, Maxine]
• Concert: [Montes, Monna]
• Concert: [Dudley, John]
• Concert: [Dolinoff, Alexis]
• Concert: [Varkas, Leon]
• Concert: [Arshansky, Michael]
• Concert: [Pechner, Gerhard]
• Concert: [Conner, Nadine]
• Concert: [Cassel, Walter]
• Concert: [Raymondi, Lillian]
• Concert: [Garris, John]
• Concert: [Alvary, Lorenzo]
• Concert: [Doree, Doris]
• Concert: [Baker, John]
• Concert: [Johnson, Christine]
• Concert: [Svetlova, Marina]
• Concert: [Belleri, Lamberto]
• Concert: [Singher, Martial]
Selection/Excerpt
• Tannhäuser: Overture [Breisach, Paul]
• Tannhäuser: Bacchanale [Arshansky, Michael, Dolinoff, Alexis/Varkas, Leon/Corps de Ballet/Breisach, Paul]
• Il Barbiere di Siviglia: A un dottor [Pechner, Gerhard/Breisach, Paul]
• Aida: Act I Duet [Doree, Doris/Johnson, Christine/Breisach, Paul]
• Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu [Baker, John/Breisach, Paul]
• Faust: Prison Scene [Stellman, Maxine/Dudley, Jonathan/Alvary, Lorenzo/Breisach, Paul]
• La Traviata: Act II, Scene 1 [Conner, Nadine/Herlick, Edith/Garris, John/Cassel, Walter/Belleri, Lamberto/Breisach, Paul]
• Don Giovanni: Batti, batti [Raymondi, Lillian/Breisach, Paul]
• Le Nozze di Figaro: Aria [Singher, Martial/Breisach, Paul]
• Pagliacci: Ballatella [Farell, Marita/Breisach, Paul]
• The Bartered Bride: Dances [Montes, Monna/Varkas, Leon/Svetlova, Marina/Dolinoff, Alexis/Arshansky, Michael/Corps de Ballet/Breisach, Paul]
Met Careers
• Alvary, Lorenzo [Bass]
• Arshansky, Michael [Dancer]
• Baker, John [Baritone]
• Belleri, Lamberto [Tenor]
• Breisach, Paul [Conductor]
• Cassel, Walter [Baritone]
• Conner, Nadine [Soprano]
• Defrère, Désiré [Director]
• Dolinoff, Alexis [Dancer]
• Doree, Doris [Soprano]
• Dudley, John [Tenor]
• Farell, Marita [Soprano]
• Garris, John [Tenor]
• Herlick, Edith [Mezzo Soprano]
• Johnson, Christine [Mezzo Soprano]
• Montes, Monna [Dancer]
• Novikoff, Laurent [Choreographer]
• Pechner, Gerhard [Bass]
• Raymondi, Lillian [Soprano]
• Singher, Martial [Baritone]
• Stellman, Maxine [Soprano]
• Svetlova, Marina [Dancer]
• Varkas, Leon [Dancer]