COMPANY PREMIERE |
Falstaff
Giuseppe Verdi
Oct. 10, 17 / In Italian
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| Sir John Falstaff |
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Tito Gobbi |
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| Meg Page |
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Anna Maria Canali |
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| Alice Ford |
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Renata Tebaldi |
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| Mistress Quickly |
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Giulietta Simionato |
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Carlo Piccinato |
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| Chorus Master |
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Michael Lepore |
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Madama Butterfly
Giacomo Puccini
Oct. 13, 15 / In Italian
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| B.F. Pinkerton |
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Giuseppe di Stefano |
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| Sharpless |
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Cornell MacNeil |
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| Cio-Cio-San |
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Renata Tebaldi |
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| Imperial Commissioner |
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Lloyd Harris |
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| Official Registrar |
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Bernard Izzo |
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| Prince Yamadori |
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Henri Noel |
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| Kate Pinkerton |
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Jeanne Diamond |
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| Conductor |
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Kiril Kondrashin |
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| Stage Director |
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Carlo Piccinato |
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| Chorus Master |
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Michael Lepore |
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COMPANY PREMIERE |
Turandot
Giacomo Puccin
Oct. 18, 22, 27 / In Italian
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| Calaf |
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Giuseppe di Stefano |
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| Emperor Altoum of China |
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Joseph Quinlin |
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| Children's Chorus |
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St. Gertrude Boy's Choir |
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| Stage Director |
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Vladimir Rosing |
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| Chorus Master |
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Michael Lepore |
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Il trovatore
Giuseppe Verdi
Oct. 20, 24, 29 / In Italian
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| Ferrando |
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William Wildermann |
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| Count di Luna |
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Ettore Bastianini |
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| Azucena |
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Giulietta Simionato |
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Carlo Piccinato |
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| Chorus Master |
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Michael Lepore |
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COMPANY PREMIERE |
Gianni Schicchi
Giacomo Puccini
Oct. 25, 31, Nov. 3 / In Italian
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| Simone |
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William Wildermann |
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| Rinuccio |
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Alvinio Misciano |
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| Betto di Signa |
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Chester Watson |
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| Gherardino |
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Salvatore di Masi |
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| Gianni Schicchi |
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Tito Gobbi |
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| Maestro Spinelloccio |
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Andrew Foldi |
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| Amantio di Nicolao |
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Bernard Izzo |
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Carlo Piccinato |
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I pagliacci
Ruggiero Leoncavallo
Oct. 25, 31, Nov. 3 / In Italian
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| Canio |
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Giuseppe di Stefano |
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| Stage Director |
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Vladimir Rosing |
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| Chorus Master |
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Michael Lepore |
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COMPANY PREMIERE |
Tristan und Isolde
Richard Wagner
Nov. 1, 7, 10 / In German
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| King Marke |
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William Wildermann |
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| Conductor |
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Artur Rodzinski |
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| Stage Director |
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William Wymetal |
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| Chorus Master |
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Michael Lepore |
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La traviata
Giuseppe Verdi
Nov. 5, 8, 14 / In Italian
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| Violetta Valéry |
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Eleanor Steber |
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| Flora Bervoix |
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Tamara Bering |
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| Doctor Grenvil |
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Andrew Foldi |
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| Marchese d'Obigny |
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Bernard Izzo |
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| Gastone de Letorières |
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Mariano Caruso |
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| Alfredo Germont |
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Léopold Simoneau |
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| Giorgio Germont |
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Ettore Bastianini |
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| Solo Dancer |
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Kenneth Johnson |
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| Solo Dancer |
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Barbara Steele |
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| Stage Director |
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Carlo Piccinato |
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| Chorus Master |
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Michael Lepore |
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Il barbiere di Siviglia
Gioacchino Rossini
Nov. 12, 21 / In Italian
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| Count Almaviva |
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Alvinio Misciano |
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| Rosina |
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Giulietta Simionato |
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Carlo Piccinato |
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| Chorus Master |
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Michael Lepore |
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Rigoletto
Giuseppe Verdi
Nov. 15, 19 / In Italian
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| Duke of Mantua |
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Jussi Björling |
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| Countess Ceprano |
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Tamara Bering |
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| Rigoletto |
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Tito Gobbi (Nov. 15) |
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| Rigoletto |
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Cornell MacNeil (Nov. 19) |
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| Count Ceprano |
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Bernard Izzo |
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| Count Monterone |
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Kenneth Smith |
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| Sparafucile |
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William Wildermann |
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| Conductor |
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Georges Sebastian |
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| Stage Director |
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Carlo Piccinato |
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| Chorus Master |
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Michael Lepore |
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COMPANY PREMIERE |
Boris Godunov
Modest Musorgsky
Nov. 17, 22, 28 / In Russian
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| Tchelkalov |
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Chester Watson |
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| Boris Godunov |
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Boris Christoff |
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| Hostess of the Inn |
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Anna Maria Canali |
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| Border Guard |
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Andrew Foldi |
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| Marina Mnishek |
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Grace Hoffman |
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| Children's Chorus |
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St. Gertrude Boy's Choir |
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| Solo Dancer |
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Patricia Klekovic |
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| Solo Dancer |
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Dolores Lipinski |
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| Solo Dancer |
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William Maloney |
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| Conductor |
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Georges Sebastian |
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| Stage Director |
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Vladimir Rosing |
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| Chorus Master |
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Michael Lepore |
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Aida
Giuseppe Verdi
Nov. 24, 26, 29 / In Italian
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| Ramfis |
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William Wildermann |
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| Amneris |
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Giulietta Simionato |
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| King of Egypt |
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Kenneth Smith |
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| Solo Dancer |
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Patrick Cummings |
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| Solo Dancer |
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Kenneth Johnson |
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| Solo Dancer |
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Barbara Steele |
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| Conductor |
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Georges Sebastian |
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| Stage Director |
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Carlo Piccinato |
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| Chorus Master |
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Michael Lepore |
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