[Met Performance] CID:146520
Hänsel und Gretel {149}
A Midsummer Night's Dream {2} Matinee ed. Metropolitan Opera House: 12/28/1947.


Metropolitan Opera House
December 28, 1947 Matinee
In English


HÄNSEL UND GRETEL {149}

Hänsel..................Martha Lipton
Gretel..................Nadine Conner
Gertrud.................Claramae Turner
Peter...................John Brownlee
Witch...................Thelma Votipka
Sandman.................Paula Lenchner
Dew Fairy...............Lillian Raymondi

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



A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM {2}
Ballet with music by Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

Titania.................Marina Svetlova
Oberon..................Leon Varkas
Puck....................Peggy Smithers
Bottom..................Edward Caton
Quince..................Ivan Boothby
Snug....................William Murrill
Flute...................Robert Armstrong
Snout...................Matthew Vittucci
Starveling..............Robert Marsi [Last performance]

Titania's Retinue: Leila Kantro, Audrey Keane, Tilda Morse, Fiala Mraz, Ilona Murai, Orrin Hill, Harry Matlock

Oberon's Retinue: Lorraine Ammerman, Nina Boneck, Francesca Ludova, Elissa Minet, Josef Carmassi, Karl Klauser, William Sarazen

1. Overture: Marina Svetlova, Leon Varkas, Peggy Smithers, Lorraine Ammerman, Nina Boneck, Francesca Ludova, Elissa Minet, Josef Carmassi, Karl Klauser, William Sarazen

2. Scherzo: Marina Svetlova, Edward Caton, Leila Kantro, Audrey Keane, Tilda Morse, Fiala Mraz, Ilona Murai, Orrin Hill, Harry Matlock
Elves: Julia Barashkova, Angelina Buonamassa [Last performance], Phoebe Engel [Last performance], Emilka Hulova [Last performance], Lee Ada Keeney [Last performance], Barbara McClarin, Lola Michel [Last performance], Laura Novak, Lorraine Ruess [Last performance], Helen Rupp [Last performance], Kathryn Sanger, Elaine Saporta [Last performance], Alexandra Sawicka [Last performance], Corinne Tarr, Alice Temkin, Evelina Tristani [Last performance]

3. Notturno: Marina Svetlova, Edward Caton, Orrin Hill, Harry Matlock [Last performance], Corps de Ballet

4. Intermezzo: Marina Svetlova, Leon Varkas, Peggy Smithers, Edward Caton, Ivan Boothby, William Murrill, Robert Armstrong, Matthew Vittucci, Robert Marsi, Corps de Ballet

5. Grand March: Marina Svetlova, Leon Varkas, Peggy Smithers, Corps de Ballet

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

Choreographer...........Boris Romanoff


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