[Met Concert/Gala] CID:144830
Gala Concert
Walpurgis Night {5}
Dallas, Texas: 05/4/1947.


Dallas, Texas
May 4, 1947


GALA CONCERT

Hänsel und Gretel: Overture

Conductor...............Max Rudolf


Aida: Fu la sorte
Florence Kirk
Margaret Harshaw

La Traviata: Di Provenza
Frank Valentino

Conductor...............Cesare Sodero


Le Nozze di Figaro: Dove sono
Florence Quartararo

Conductor...............Fritz Busch


Faust: Act IV, Scene 2
Maxine Stellman
Martha Lipton
Mario Berini
Hugh Thompson
Nicola Moscona

Conductor...............Wilfred Pelletier


Le Nozze di Figaro: Overture

Le Nozze di Figaro: Non più andrai
Ezio Pinza

Conductor...............Fritz Busch


La Traviata: Ah fors'è lui
Mary Henderson [Last appearance]

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: A un dottor
Salvatore Baccaloni

Aida: Celeste Aida
Kurt Baum

Conductor...............Cesare Sodero



WALPURGIS NIGHT {5}

Faust...................Leon Varkas
Méphistophélès..........Edward Caton
Hélène..................Irene Hawthorne
Phryné..................Fiala Mraz
Cléopâtre...............Elissa Minet
Aspazie.................Lorraine Ammerman
Laïs....................Lola Michel
Dance...................Audrey Keane
Dance...................Ilona Murai
Dance...................Fiala Mraz
Dance...................Peggy Smithers
Dance...................Tilda Morse
Dance...................Nina Boneck
Dance...................Julia Barashkova
Dance...................Alice Temkin
Dance...................Alexandra Sawicka
Dance...................Leila Kantro
Dance...................Kathryn Sanger
Dance...................Orrin Hill

Conductor...............Karl Kritz

[This concert was a benefit for victims of the Texas City disaster. The program credits for the Faust ballet are incomplete. The dancers listed are those of the previous tour performance of April 11. Only Hawthorne, Varkas and Hill received billing for the Dallas performance.]



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