The Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
Subtitle: The New Yorker
Contributors: Irvin, Rea, 1881-1972; Gershwin, George, 1898-1937; Kent, Carl; Chapman, Rachel; Allers, Franz; Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo; National Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C.); National Symphony Orchestra Association (Washington, D.C.); DAR Constitution Hall (Organization : Washington, D.C.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1940
Language: eng
Other titles: National Symphony Orchestra, 10th season, 2nd special concert; New Yorker; New Yorker (Choreographic work : Massine)
Description: National Symphony Orchestra, Hans Kindler, conductor, tenth season, second special concert, Nov. 20, 1940, at 8:45 p.m., in joint performance with The Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Leonide Massine, artistic director, 2. "The New Yorker," libretto by Rea Irvin in collaboration with Leonide Massine, music by George Gershwin, orchestrated by David Raksin, scenery and costumes designed by Carl Kent after Rea Irvin and Nathalie Crothers, costumes executed by mme. Berthe, scenery executed by Eugene B. Dunkel Studios, Inc., piano solo: Miss Rachel Chapman, conductor: Franz Allers.
Notes: [Constitution Hall], tenth season, second special concert, Nov. 20, 1940.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Tatiana Chamie, Leonide Massine, Vladimir Kostenko, Jean Yazvinsky, George Zoritch, Nicholas Beresoff, Marc Platoff, Robert Steele, Alexandre Goudovitch, Michel Katcharoff, Nathalie Krassovska, Mlles. Mladova, Grantzeva, Brown, Geleznova, Frederic Ranklin and Mm. Volkoff, Starbuck, Armour, Tomin, Casimir Kokitch, Mm. Irwin, Armour, Georges Tomin, Jeanette Lauret, Simon Semenoff, Anna Scarpova, Robert Steele, Rosella Hightower, Alexandre Goudovitch, Tatiana Flotat, Nicholas Beresoff, Jean Yazvinsky, Vladimir Kostenko, Igor Youskevicth, Andre Eglevsky, Roland Guerard, Lubov Roudenko, Ian Gibson, Alexandra Danilova, Roy Milton, Marc Platoff, Frederic Franklin.

"National Symphony Orchestra magazine. Nov. 19-20, 1940. National Symphony Orchestra Association of Washington, D.C., Hans Kindler, conductor, C.C. Cappel, manager"--Cover.

LC copy shelved under: National Symphony Orchestra.

With: The Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo: Serenade. Issued together.

In: Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress).