Description: This is a rare program from the week of April 23rd, 1910 for the Metropolitan Opera Company season at the Auditorium in Chicago, Illinois ..... The company presented Friedrich von Flotow's "MARTA" on Saturday afternoon, April 23rd, 1910; Auber's "FRA DIAVOLO" on Saturday evening, April 23rd, 1910; Richard Wagner's "PARSIFAL" on Sunday evening, April 24th, 1910; Giacomo Puccini's "TOSCA" on Monday evening, April 25th, 1910; Richard Wagner's "LOHENGRIN" on Tuesday evening, April 26th, 1910; Engelbert Humperdinck's "HANSEL and GRETEL" followed by Leoncavallo's "PAGLIACCI" on Wednesday afternoon, April 27th, 1910; Richard Wagner's "TANNHAUSER" on Wednesday evening, April 27th, 1910; Richard Wagner's "DIE WALKURE" on Thursday evening, April 28th, 1910 and Giacomo Puccini's "LA BOHEME" on Friday evening, April 29th, 1910 ..... The company included ENRICO CARUSO ("Pagliacci" and "La Boheme"), ALICE NIELSEN, LOUISE HOMER, GERALDINE FARRAR, JOHANNA GADSKI, ALESSANDRO BONCI, GUILIO ROSSI, JEANNE MAUBOURG, PAUL ANANIAN, FERNANDO GIANOLI-GALLETTI, GEORGES NOURGEOIS, LUCETTE de LIEVIN, RICCARDO MARTIN, ANTONIO SCOTTI, LEO DEVAUX, BERNARD BEGUE, EDOARDO MISSIANO, ALLEN HINCKLEY, HERMANN JADLOWKER, OLIVIA FREMSTAD, WALTER SOOMER, HERBERT WITHERSPOON, MARIE MATTFELD, BELLA ALTEN, FLORENCE WICKHAM, HENRIETTA WAKEFIELD, CHRISTINE HELIANE, OTTO GORITZ, BERNICE DE PASQUALI, JOHN FORSELL, ALBERT REISS, VINCENZO RESCHIGLIAN, CARL JORN, ADOLF MUEHLMANN, JULIUS BAYER, FREDERICK GUNTHER, EMMY DESTINN, LENORA SPARKES, ANNA CASE, WALTER HYDE, ROBERT BLASS, CLARENCE WHITEHILL, JANE OSBORN-HANNA, ANTONIO PINI-CORSI, GINA CIAPARELLI, GIUSEPPE TECCHI, GIUSEPPE CAMPANARI, GIUSEPPE COTTINO, GIULIO MARESI, CLARENCE WHITEHILL, ALLEN HINCKLEY, OLIVE FREMSTAD, WILLY HAUPT and ALMA GLUCK ..... The operas were conducted by TULLIO VOGHERA, MAX BENDIX, EGISTO TANGO, ALFRED HERTZ and VITTORIO PODESTI ..... PROGRAM DETAILS: The 48 page program measures 5" X 6 3/4" inches and includes production credits, list of the members of the opera company, synopsis of scenes, schedule of upcoming engagements and wonderful vintage advertising, but no photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, this rare program is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any opera aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Price: 149.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-12-08T02:51:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Industry: Music
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Classical, Opera & Ballet
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1910 - 1919