[Met Performance] CID:187080
Alceste {17} American Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 02/7/1961.

(Debut: Joan Wilder)


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Academy of Music
February 7, 1961
In English


ALCESTE {17}

Alceste.................Eileen Farrell
Admète..................Nicolai Gedda
High Priest.............Walter Cassel
Oracle..................William Olvis
Herald..................Calvin Marsh
Leaders of the People: Teresa Stratas, Act I, Mildred Allen, Acts II, III,
Helen Vanni, Charles Anthony, Norman Scott

Act II Ballet: Nancy King, Pina Bausch, Wally Adams,
Jeremy Blanton, Richard Zelens and Corps de Ballet

Act III Ballet: Joan Wilder [Debut] and Bruce Marks, solo dancers

Conductor...............Kurt Adler


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1960-61
• TOUR
• Alceste: Conductor [Adler, Kurt]
• Alceste: Alceste [Farrell, Eileen]
• Alceste: Admète [Gedda, Nicolai]
• Alceste: High Priest [Cassel, Walter]
• Alceste: Oracle [Olvis, William]
• Alceste: Herald [Marsh, Calvin]
• Alceste: Leader of the People [Stratas, Teresa] Act I
• Alceste: Leader of the People [Allen, Mildred] Acts II, III
• Alceste: Leader of the People [Anthony, Charles]
• Alceste: Leader of the People [Scott, Norman]
• Alceste: Leader of the People [Vanni, Helen]
• Alceste: Dance [Adams, Wally]
• Alceste: Dance [Bausch, Pina]
• Alceste: Dance [Blanton, Jeremy]
• Alceste: Dance [King, Nancy]
• Alceste: Dance [Marks, Bruce]
• Alceste: Dance [Wilder, Joan]
• Alceste: Dance [Zelens, Richard]
Met Careers
• Adams, Wally [Dancer]
• Adler, Kurt [Conductor]
• Allen, Mildred [Soprano]
• Anthony, Charles [Tenor]
• Bausch, Pina [Dancer]
• Blanton, Jeremy [Dancer]
• Cassel, Walter [Baritone]
• Farrell, Eileen [Soprano]
• Gedda, Nicolai [Tenor]
• King, Nancy [Dancer]
• Marks, Bruce [Dancer]
• Marsh, Calvin [Baritone]
• Olvis, William [Tenor]
• Scott, Norman [Bass]
• Stratas, Teresa [Soprano]
• Vanni, Helen [Mezzo Soprano]
• Wilder, Joan [Dancer]
• Zelens, Richard [Dancer]