[Met Performance] CID:156330
La Bohème {446} Metropolitan Opera House: 03/10/1951.

(Debut: Carlo Tomanelli)


Metropolitan Opera House
March 10, 1951


LA BOHÈME {446}
Puccini-Illica/Giacosa

Mimì....................Bidú Sayao
Rodolfo.................Giuseppe Di Stefano
Musetta.................Lois Hunt
Marcello................Giuseppe Valdengo
Schaunard...............Hugh Thompson
Colline.................Cesare Siepi
Benoit..................Lorenzo Alvary
Alcindoro...............Lawrence Davidson
Parpignol...............Paul Franke
Sergeant................Carlo Tomanelli [Debut]

Conductor...............Fausto Cleva

Director................Désiré Defrère
Set designer............Joseph Novak
Costume designer........Blaschke & Cie

[J. Novak designed the set only for Acts I and IV.]

La Bohème received eight performances this season.


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1950-51
• La Bohème: Conductor [Cleva, Fausto]
• La Bohème: Mimì [Sayão, Bidú]
• La Bohème: Rodolfo [Di Stefano, Giuseppe]
• La Bohème: Musetta [Hunt, Lois]
• La Bohème: Marcello [Valdengo, Giuseppe]
• La Bohème: Schaunard [Thompson, Hugh]
• La Bohème: Colline [Siepi, Cesare]
• La Bohème: Benoit [Alvary, Lorenzo]
• La Bohème: Alcindoro [Davidson, Lawrence]
• La Bohème: Parpignol [Franke, Paul]
• La Bohème: Sergeant [Tomanelli, Carlo]
• La Bohème: Director [Defrère, Désiré]
• La Bohème: Set Designer [Novak, Joseph]
• La Bohème: Costume Designer [Blaschke & Cie]
• 1950-51: La Bohème: 8 performances: Statistics
Met Careers
• Alvary, Lorenzo [Bass]
• Blaschke & Cie [Costume Designer]
• Cleva, Fausto [Conductor]
• Davidson, Lawrence [Bass]
• Defrère, Désiré [Director]
• Di Stefano, Giuseppe [Tenor]
• Franke, Paul [Tenor]
• Hunt, Lois [Soprano]
• Novak, Joseph [Set Designer]
• Sayão, Bidú [Soprano]
• Siepi, Cesare [Bass]
• Thompson, Hugh [Baritone]
• Tomanelli, Carlo [Bass]
• Valdengo, Giuseppe [Baritone]