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CONCERT – SAN FRANCISCO
Civic Auditorium
02 October 1957
Fol de Rol / Opera Goes to a Bal Masque

James Schwabacher Jr. Master of the Ceremonies

San Francisco Opera Orchestra Ballet and Chorus
Marcel Frank conductor

Donizetti Una furtiva lagrima L’Elisir d’amore 
Cesare Curzi tenor

Bizet Chanson Bohemienne Carmen 
Claramae Turner mezzo-soprano

Verdi D'amor sull'ali rosee... Miserere Il Trovatore 
Leyla Gencer soprano

Offenbach Barcarolle Les contes d’Hoffmann 
Blance Thebom mezzo-soprano & Carl Palangi bass-baritone

Verdi Pace, pace mio dio La forza del destino 
Leontyne Price soprano

Mozart Scene from Don Giovanni 
Sylvian Stahlman soprano, Heinz Blankenburg baritone, Harve Presnell baritone, Ronald Reitan baritone

Verdi Solemne in questo ora La forza del destino 
Eugene Tobin tenor & Umberto Borghi baritone

Strauss J. Frühlingsstimmen, Op.410 
Rita Streit soprano

Khatchaturian Masquarade with dancers

Wagner Dich Teure Halle Tannhauser 
Leonie Rysanek soprano

Gounod Final Trio from Faust 
Licia Albanese soprano, Jon Craine tenor, Nicola Moscana bass

Mozart Deh, non vieni tardar Le nozze di Figaro Elizabeth Schwarzkopf soprano
 
Finale
Frank Fol de Rol Waltz with dancers Nancy Johnson & Richard Catrer, ballet, and chorus

THE SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER                                
1957.11.01

MUSICAL AMERICA                                  
1957.11.01

MUSICAL AMERICA                                  
1957.11.01

75th ANNIVERSARY BOOK OF SAN FRANCISCO OPERA                            
2014