[Met Performance] CID:263010
Lulu {8} Metropolitan Opera House: 12/12/1980.
(Debut: Franz Mazura, Abraham Marcus)
Metropolitan Opera House
December 12, 1980
LULU {8}
Berg-Berg
Lulu....................Teresa Stratas
Dr. Schön...............Franz Mazura [Debut]
Jack the Ripper.........Franz Mazura
Countess Geschwitz......Evelyn Lear
Alwa....................Kenneth Riegel
Schigolch...............Andrew Foldi
Animal Tamer............Lenus Carlson
Acrobat.................Lenus Carlson
Painter.................Frank Little
Negro...................Frank Little
Physician...............Peter Sliker
Professor...............Peter Sliker
Prince..................Nico Castel
Manservant..............Nico Castel
Marquis.................Nico Castel
Dresser.................Hilda Harris
Schoolboy...............Hilda Harris
Groom...................Hilda Harris
Theater Manager.........Ara Berberian
Banker..................Ara Berberian
Journalist..............John Darrenkamp
Waiter..................James Courtney
Designer................Nedda Casei
Girl....................Betsy Norden
Mother..................Batyah Godfrey Ben-David
Policeman...............Howard Sponseller
Clown...................Abraham Marcus [Debut]
Conductor...............James Levine
Production..............John Dexter
Designer................Jocelyn Herbert
Lighting designer.......Gil Wechsler
Lulu received six performances this season.
[This performance introduced the completed version with Act III orchestrated by Friedrich Cerha.]
Photograph of Teresa Stratas as the title role of Berg's Lulu by Winnie Klotz/Metropolitan Opera.