[Met Performance] CID:223930
New Production
Fidelio {101} Metropolitan Opera House: 12/16/1970.
Metropolitan Opera House
December 16, 1970
Benefit sponsored by the Metropolitan Opera Guild
for the production funds
New Production
FIDELIO {101}
Beethoven-Sonnleithner/Breuning/Treitschke
Leonore.................Leonie Rysanek
Florestan...............Jon Vickers
Don Pizarro.............Walter Berry
Rocco...................Giorgio Tozzi
Marzelline..............Judith Blegen
Jaquino.................Murray Dickie
Don Fernando............John Macurdy
First Prisoner..........Leo Goeke
Second Prisoner.........Clifford Harvuot
Captain.................Harold Sternberg
Conductor...............Karl Böhm
Production..............Otto Schenk
Designer................Boris Aronson
Production a gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Fidelio received sixteen performances this season.
[This performance marked the bicentenary of Beethoven's birth.]
Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names
Subjects:
- 1970-71
- Fidelio: Conductor [Böhm, Karl]
- Fidelio: Leonore [Rysanek, Leonie]
- Fidelio: Florestan [Vickers, Jon]
- Fidelio: Don Pizarro [Berry, Walter]
- Fidelio: Rocco [Tozzi, Giorgio]
- Fidelio: Marzelline [Blegen, Judith]
- Fidelio: Jaquino [Dickie, Murray]
- Fidelio: Don Fernando [Macurdy, John]
- Fidelio: First Prisoner [Goeke, Leo]
- Fidelio: Second Prisoner [Harvuot, Clifford]
- Fidelio: Captain [Sternberg, Harold]
- Fidelio: Production [Schenk, Otto]
- Fidelio: Designer [Aronson, Boris]
- Rockefeller, Mrs. John D., Jr.: 1970-71: Production gift: Fidelio
- 1970-71: Fidelio: Production gift: Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
- 1970-71: Fidelio: 16 performances (3 in the prks): New Production: Otto Schenk//Boris Aronson: Statistics
Met Careers
- Aronson, Boris [Designer]
- Berry, Walter [Baritone]
- Blegen, Judith [Soprano]
- Böhm, Karl [Conductor]
- Dickie, Murray [Tenor]
- Goeke, Leo [Tenor]
- Harvuot, Clifford [Baritone]
- Macurdy, John [Bass]
- Rysanek, Leonie [Soprano]
- Schenk, Otto [Production]
- Sternberg, Harold [Bass]
- Tozzi, Giorgio [Bass]
- Vickers, Jon [Tenor]
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