[Met Performance] CID:17500
Faust {108} Metropolitan Opera House: 11/16/1896.

(Opening Night {13}
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau, General Managers)


Metropolitan Opera House
November 16, 1896
Opening Night {13}

Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau, Lessees and Managers


FAUST {108}
Gounod-Barbier/Carré

Faust...................Jean de Reszke
Marguerite..............Nellie Melba
Méphistophélès..........Edouard de Reszke
Valentin................Jean Lassalle
Siebel..................Eugenia Mantelli
Marthe..................Mathilde Bauermeister
Wagner..................Lodovico Viviani

Conductor...............Luigi Mancinelli

Director................William Parry

Faust received twenty-two performances this season.


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1896-97
• Faust: Faust [de Reszke, Jean]
• Faust: Marguerite [Melba, Nellie]
• Faust: Méphistophélès [de Reszke, Edouard]
• Faust: Valentin [Lassalle, Jean]
• Faust: Siebel [Mantelli, Eugenia]
• Faust: Marthe [Bauermeister, Mathilde]
• Faust: Wagner [Viviani, Lodovico]
• Faust: Conductor [Mancinelli, Luigi]
• Faust: Director [Parry, William]
• 1896-97: General Manager (Lessees and Managers): Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau
• Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau: General Manager (Lessees & Managers): 1896-97
• 1896-97: Faust: 22 performances: Statistics
Met Careers
• Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau [General Manager]
• Bauermeister, Mathilde [Soprano]
• de Reszke, Edouard [Bass]
• de Reszke, Jean [Tenor]
• General Manager [Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau]
• Lassalle, Jean [Baritone]
• Mancinelli, Luigi [Conductor]
• Mantelli, Eugenia [Mezzo Soprano]
• Melba, Nellie [Soprano]
• Parry, William [Director]
• Viviani, Lodovico [Bass]