[Met Concert/Gala] CID:168500
Gala Performance. Metropolitan Opera House: 04/2/1955.
Metropolitan Opera House
April 2, 1955
GALA PERFORMANCE
Madama Butterfly: Act I
Cio-Cio-San................Victoria de los Angeles
Pinkerton..................Mario Del Monaco
Suzuki.....................Margaret Roggero
Sharpless..................Frank Guarrera
Goro.......................Paul Franke
Bonze......................Osie Hawkins
Commissioner...............Lawrence Davidson
Conductor..................Pietro Cimara
Director...................Désiré Defrère
Set designer...............Joseph Urban
La Bohème: Act III
Mimì.......................Licia Albanese
Rodolfo....................Giuseppe Campora
Musetta....................Jean Fenn
Marcello...................Ettore Bastianini
Sergeant...................Carlo Tomanelli
Conductor..................Tibor Kozma
Director...................Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Designer................Rolf Gérard
Stage Director.............Dino Yannopoulos
Die Fledermaus: Act II
Rosalinde..................Eleanor Steber
Gabriel....................Charles Kullman
Adele......................Roberta Peters
Orlofsky...................Jarmila Novotna
Falke......................John Brownlee
Frank......................Clifford Harvuot
Ida........................Natalie Kelepovska
Dance......................Judith Younger
Dance......................Adriano Vitale
Guests at Prince Orlofsky's Party:
Fritz Kreisler: I hope that love will come my way (in English)
Hilde Güden
Two Spanish Songs
Victoria de los Angeles
The Volga Boatman; The Song of the Flea
George London
Two Italian Songs
Ettore Bastianini
[Victoria de los Angleles accompanied herself on the guitar;
Kurt Adler accompanied the others.]
Conductor..................Tibor Kozma
Director...................Garson Kanin
Designer...................Rolf Gérard
Choreographer..............Zachary Solov
Stage Director.............Robert Herman
Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names
Subjects:
- 1954-55
- Gala Performance: [Cimara, Pietro]
- Gala Performance: [de los Angeles, Victoria]
- Gala Performance: [Del Monaco, Mario]
- Gala Performance: [Roggero, Margaret]
- Gala Performance: [Guarrera, Frank]
- Gala Performance: [Franke, Paul]
- Gala Performance: [Hawkins, Osie]
- Gala Performance: [Davidson, Lawrence]
- Gala Performance: [Albanese, Licia]
- Gala Performance: [Campora, Giuseppe]
- Gala Performance: [Fenn, Jean]
- Gala Performance: [Bastianini, Ettore]
- Gala Performance: [Tomanelli, Carlo]
- Gala Performance: [Tibor Kozma]
- Gala Performance: [Steber, Eleanor]
- Gala Performance: [Kullman, Charles]
- Gala Performance: [Peters, Roberta]
- Gala Performance: [Novotna, Jarmila]
- Gala Performance: [Brownlee, John]
- Gala Performance: [Harvuot, Clifford]
- Gala Performance: [Kelepovska, Natalie]
- Gala Performance: [Kozma, Tibor]
- Gala Performance: [Güden, Hilde]
- Gala Performance: [London, George]
- Gala Performance: Conductor [Adler, Kurt]
- Gala Performance: [Younger, Judith]
- Gala Performance: [Vitale, Adriano]
Selection/Excerpt
- Madama Butterfly: Act I [de los Angeles, Victoria/Roggero, Margaret/Del Monaco, Mario/Guarrera, Frank/Franke/Hawkins/Davidson/Cimara]
- La Bohème: Act III [Albanese, Licia/Fenn, Jean/Campora, Giuseppe/Bastianini, Ettore/Tomanelli, Carlo/Kozma, Tibor]
- Die Fledermaus: Act II [Steber, Eleanor/Peters, Roberta/Novotna, Jarmila/Kullman/Brownlee/Harvuot/Kelepovska/Younger/Vitale/Kozma]
- Fritz Kreisler: I hope that love will come my way [Güden, Hilde/Kurt, Adler]
- Two Spanish Songs [de los Angeles, Victoria/De Los Angeles, Victoria]
- The Volga Boatman; The Song of the Flea [London, George/Adler, Kurt]
- Two Italian Songs [Bastianini, Ettore/Adler, Kurt]
Met Careers
- Adler, Kurt [Piano]
- Albanese, Licia [Soprano]
- Bastianini, Ettore [Baritone]
- Brownlee, John [Baritone]
- Campora, Giuseppe [Tenor]
- Cimara, Pietro [Conductor]
- Davidson, Lawrence [Bass]
- de los Angeles, Victoria [Soprano]
- Del Monaco, Mario [Tenor]
- Fenn, Jean [Soprano]
- Franke, Paul [Tenor]
- Guarrera, Frank [Baritone]
- Güden, Hilde [Soprano]
- Harvuot, Clifford [Baritone]
- Hawkins, Osie [Baritone]
- Kelepovska, Natalie [Dancer]
- Kozma, Tibor [Conductor]
- Kullman, Charles [Tenor]
- London, George [Baritone]
- Novotna, Jarmila [Soprano]
- Peters, Roberta [Soprano]
- Roggero, Margaret [Mezzo Soprano]
- Steber, Eleanor [Soprano]
- Tomanelli, Carlo [Bass]
- Vitale, Adriano [Dancer]
- Younger, Judith [Dancer]
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