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[Met Performance] CID:155000
Opening Night {66}, New Production, General Manager: Rudolf Bing
Don Carlo
Metropolitan Opera House, Mon, November 6, 1950 Telecast
Debut : Delia Rigal, Fedora Barbieri, Cesare Siepi, Lucine Amara, Margaret Webster, Rolf G?rard
In Italian
Don Carlo (15)
Giuseppe Verdi | Fran?ois Joseph M?ry/Camille du Locle list Italian text as translators?
Translation by Lauzi?res, Zanardini
The original Act I, the woods at Fontainebleau, and La P?r?grina, the classic ballet intended for Act III, Scene 1, a grotto in the queen's garden, were omitted throughout the run of this production, 1950 through 1972.
Don Carlo received fifteen performances this season.
Chapter
FUNDING:
Production a gift of the children of Mr. and Mrs. Otto H. Kahn
Review 1:
Review
Search by season: 1950-51
Search by title: Don Carlo,
Met careers
Opening Night {66}, New Production, General Manager: Rudolf Bing
Don Carlo
Metropolitan Opera House, Mon, November 6, 1950 Telecast
Debut : Delia Rigal, Fedora Barbieri, Cesare Siepi, Lucine Amara, Margaret Webster, Rolf G?rard
In Italian
Don Carlo (15)
Giuseppe Verdi | Fran?ois Joseph M?ry/Camille du Locle list Italian text as translators?
- Don Carlo
- Jussi Bj?rling
- Elizabeth of Valois
- Delia Rigal [Debut]
- Rodrigo
- Robert Merrill
- Princess Eboli
- Fedora Barbieri [Debut]
- Philip II
- Cesare Siepi [Debut]
- Grand Inquisitor
- Jerome Hines
- Celestial Voice
- Lucine Amara [Debut]
- Friar
- Luben Vichey
- Tebaldo
- Anne Bollinger
- Count of Lerma
- Paul Franke
- Countess of Aremberg
- Tilda Morse
- Herald
- Emery Darcy
- Conductor
- Fritz Stiedry
- Production
- Margaret Webster [Debut]
- Designer
- Rolf G?rard [Debut]
Translation by Lauzi?res, Zanardini
The original Act I, the woods at Fontainebleau, and La P?r?grina, the classic ballet intended for Act III, Scene 1, a grotto in the queen's garden, were omitted throughout the run of this production, 1950 through 1972.
Don Carlo received fifteen performances this season.
Chapter
FUNDING:
Production a gift of the children of Mr. and Mrs. Otto H. Kahn
Review 1:
Review
Chapter: Photographs and Reviews of the 1950 Opening Night performance of Don Carlo (click on Bj?rling thumbnail)
Chapter: Rudolf Bing (click on Bing thumbnail)
Search by season: 1950-51
Search by title: Don Carlo,
Met careers
- Fritz Stiedry [Conductor]
- Jussi Bj?rling [Don Carlo]
- Delia Rigal [Elizabeth of Valois]
- Robert Merrill [Rodrigo]
- Fedora Barbieri [Princess Eboli]
- Cesare Siepi [Philip II]
- Jerome Hines [Grand Inquisitor]
- Lucine Amara [Celestial Voice]
- Luben Vichey [Friar]
- Anne Bollinger [Tebaldo]
- Paul Franke [Count of Lerma]
- Tilda Morse [Countess of Aremberg]
- Emery Darcy [Herald]
- Margaret Webster [Production]
- Rolf G?rard [Designer]
- Rudolf Bing [General Manager]