Carmen
Contributors: Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875; Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1923
Language: eng
Description: Metropolitan Opera House, grand opera season 1923-1924, Guilio Gatti-Casazza, general manager. Special matinee for the benefit of the Bloomingdale Day Nursery, "Carmen" (in French) opera in four acts by Georges Bizet. Conductor : Louis Hasselmans, stage director Wilhelm von Wymetal, chorus master Giulio Setti, technical director Edward Siedle, stage manager Armando Agnini, new scenic production by Joseph Urban. Ballet, Act IV, arranged by Rosina Galli, premiere danseuse. The new costumes for the ballet, after designs by Gretel Urban-Thurlow, executed by mme. Castel-Bert, properties and accessories by the Siedle Studio.
Notes: Metropolitan Opera House, New York, Thursday afternoon, November 22nd [1923], at 2 o'clock.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Florence Easton, Nina Morgana, Louise Hunter, Marion Telva, Giuseppe Martinelli, Jose Mardones, Louis D'Angelo, Angelo Bada, James Wolf, Arnold Gabor.

"Announcements. Thursday afternoon, Nov. 29th, Thanksgiving day special matinee at 1 o'clock, Richard Wagner's consecrational festival play "Parsifal" (in German) ... Saturday evening, December 1st at 8 o'clock at the Brooklyn Acaedmy of Music Puccini's opera "Tosca" (in Italian)"--page 4.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).