Appendices Bust of general manager Giulio Gatti-Casazza by Frederick MacMonnies, in the old Metropolitan Opera House 280/APPENDIX I APPENDIX I: CHIEF ADMINISTRATORS 1883-84 Henry E. Abbey 1908-10 Giulio Gatti-Casazza Andreas Dippel 1884-85 Leopold Damrosch (died 2/15/85) 1910-35 Giulio Gatti-Casazza 1885-91 Edmund C. Stanton Anton Seidl 1935-36 Herbert Witherspoon (died 5/10/35) Edward Johnson 1891-92 Henry E. Abbey Maurice Grau 1936-50 Edward Johnson John B. Schoeffel 1950-72 Rudolf Bing 1892-93 Season cancelled 1972-73 Goran Gentele (died 7/18172) 1893-97 Henry E. Abbey (died 10/17/96) Schuyler G. Chapin Grau Maurice 1973-74 Schuyler G. Chapin John B. Schoeffel Rafael Kubelik 1897-98 Season cancelled 1974-75 Schuyler G. Chapin Maurice Grau 1898-1903 1975-81 Anthony A. Bliss 1903-04 Heinrich Conried James Levine Felix Mottl John Dexter 1904-08 Heinrich Conried 1981-85 Anthony A. Bliss James Levine APPENDIX 1/281 Kurt Adler David Stivender 282/APPENDIX II APPENDIX II: CHORUS MASTERS 1883-84 F. De Rialp 1904-05 Hugo Bryck 1884-85 John Lund Paul Eisler Mr. Reichelt Hans Morgenstern Tullio Voghera 1885-91 Frank Damrosch 1905-06 Paul Eisler 1891-92 Carlo Corsi Tullio Voghera 1892-93 Season cancelled 1906-08 Pietro Nepoti 1893-97 Carlo Corsi 1908-17 Giulio Setti Hans Steiner 1897-98 Season cancelled Giulio Setti 1898-99 Pietro Nepoti 1917-35 Gustav Hinrichs 1935-42 Fausto Cleva Konrad Neuger 1899-1900 Pietro Nepoti 1942-45 Konrad Neuger 1900-02 Pietro Nepoti Giacomo Spadoni Hans Morgenstern 1945-73 Kurt Adler 1902-03 Pietro Nepoti 1973-85 David Stivender 1903-04 Pietro Nepoti Selmar Meyrowitz APPENDIX 11/283 George Balanchine Zachary Solov with ballerina Janet Collins rehearsing Ai da, 1951 Antony Tudor with Alicia Markova 284/APPENDIX III APPENDIX III: BALLET MASTERS 1883-84 Luigi Danesi 1911-12 Ottokar Bartik 1933-35 Rosina Galli Malvina CavalazzF Mikail Mordkin 1935-38 George Balanchine 1884-85 F. Baptiste Ceruti Lodovico Saracco 1938-41 Boris Romanoff 1885-86 Carl Opfermann 1912-14 Ottokar Bartik Ettore Coppini 1941-45 Laurent Novikoff 1886-90 Giovanni Ambroggio 1914-17 Ottokar Bartik 1945-48 Edward Caton 1890-92 Augusto Francioli Pauline Verhoeven 1948-49 Aubrey Hitchins 1892-93 Season cancelled 1917-19 Ottokar Bartik Adolph Bolm 1949-50 Alexandre Gavrilov 1893-94 None designated Pauline Verhoeven 1950-51 Antony Tudor 1894-97 Luigi Albertieri 1919-21 Rosina Galli 1951-56 Zachary Solov 1897-98 Season cancelled Ottokar Bartik Adolph Bolm 1956-61 Antony Tudor 1898-1903 Luigi Albertieri Mattlyn Gavers 1921-22 Rosina Galli 1903-04 Augusto Francioli Ottokar Bartik 1961-63 Mattlyn Gavers 1904-06 Luigi Albertieri 1922-24 Rosina Galli 1963-69 Alicia Markova 1906-07 Augusto Francioli Ottokar Bartik Audrey Keane Mr. Heidenreich2 August Berger 1969-70 Audrey Keane 1907-08 Giuseppe Bonfiglio 1924-26 Rosina Galli 1970-73 Milko Sparemblek Ida Francioli Ottokar Bartik Audrey Keane Romeo Francioli August Berger 1973-76 Audrey Keane Paul Hinkfuss2 Adolph Bolm 1908-10 Ottokar Bartik 1926-32 Rosina Galli 1976-79 Norbert Vesak Lodovico Saracco Ottokar Bartik Audrey Keane August Berger 1910-11 Mikail Mordkin 1979-80 Norbert Vesak Lodovico Saracco 1932-33 Rosina Galli Donald Mahler Ottokar Bartik 1980-85 Donald Mahler Diana Levy 1 Ballerina Malvina Cavalazzi served as Ballet Mistress. 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NOdeb ; fur Ul\ed Mocor Ct-c. aM all r~e Fun o( .... .,. c:huad.,. N ~ • u4 d.iAt7 la!• of Bett. uwl ma.d.,.p Riblaoh NOHkioN. TWEHTY .THIRD STREET, CORNEll Flf'lll AV!:N1JE. , Cover and selected cast pages from the program for the U.S. premiere of Salome, 1907, an event preceded by a gala concert 286/ APPENDIX IV APPENDIX IV: WORLD AND u.s. OPERA PREMIERES World Premieres U.S. Premieres Antony and Cleopatra (Barber-Shakespeare/Zeffirelli) Die Agyptische Helena (R. Strauss-Hofmannsthal) November 6, 1928. September 16, 1966. L'Amore dei Tre Re (Montemezzi-Benelli) January 2, 1914. The Canterbury Pilgrims (De Koven-Mackaye) March 8, 1917. L'Amore Medico (Wolf-Ferrari-Golisciani) March 25, 1914. Cleopatra's Night (Hadley-A. L. Pollock) January 31, 1920. Anima Allegra (Vittadini-Adami/Motta) February 14, 1923. Cyrano (W. Darnrosch-W. J. Henderson) February 27, 1913. Arabella (R. Strauss-Hofmannsthal) February 10, 1955. The Emperor Jones (Gruenberg-E. O'Neill/De Jaffa) January 7, 1933. Ariane et Barbe-bleue (Dukas-Maeterlinck) March 29, 1911. La Fanciulla del West (Puccini-Civinini!Zangarini) December 10, 1910. Armide (C. W. Gluck-Quinault) November 14, 1910. Gianni Schicchi (Puccini-Forzano) December 14, 1918. Asrael (Franchetti-Fontana) November 26, 1890. Goyescas (Granados y Campina-Periquet y Zuaznabar) January 28, 1916. L'Assedio eli Corinto (Rossini-Balocchi/Soumet/C. Bassi) April 7, 1975. Ilo e Zeus (Menotti-Menotti) February 20, 1942. L'Attaque du Moulin (Bruneau-Galle!) February 8, 1910. In the Pasha's Garden (J. L. Seymour-H. C. Tracy) January 24, 1935. Der Barbier von Bagdad (Cornelius-Cornelius) January 3, 1890. The King's Henchman (D. Taylor-Millay) February 17, 1927. Boris Godunov (Mussorgsky-Mussorgsky) March 19, 1913. Konigskinder (Humperdinck-Rosmer) December 28, 1910. La Campana Sommersa (Respighi-Guastalla) November 24, 1928. The Legend (Breil-Byrne) March 12, 1919. Caponsacchi (Hageman-Goodrich) February 4, 1937. Madame Sans-Gene (U. Giordano-Simoni) January 25, 1915. La Cena delle Beffe (U. Giordano-Benelli) January 2, 1926. Madeleine (V. Herbert-G. Stewart) January 24, 1914. I Compagnacci (Riccitelli-Forzano) January 2, 1924. The Man Without a Country (W. Damrosch-Guiterman) May 12, 1937. Cosi Fan Tutte (Mozart-Da Ponte) March 24, 1922. Mona (Parker-Hooker) March 14, 1912. Death in Venice (Britten-M. Piper) October 18, 1974. Mourning Becomes Electra (M.D. Levy-H. Butler) March 17, 1967. Diana von Solange (Ernst 11-Prechter) January 9, 1891. L'Oiseau Bleu (A. Wolff-Maeterlinck) December 27, 1919. LeDonne Curiose (Wolf-Ferrari-Sugana) January 3, 1912. Peter Ibbetson (D. Taylor-C. Collier/D. Taylor) February 7, 1931. Elaine (Bemberg-Ferrier) December 17, 1894. The Robin Woman: Shanewis (Cadman-Eberhart) March 23, 1918. Ero e Leandro (Mancinelli-Boito) March 10, 1899. Suor Angelica (Puccini-Forzano) December 14, 1918. Euryanthe (C. M. Weber-Chezy) December 23, 1887. II Tabarro (Puccini-Adarni) December 14, 1918. Falstaff (Verdi-Boito) February 4, 1895. The Temple Dancer (Hugo-Bell-Ranske) March 12, 1919. Fedora (U. Giordano-Colautti) December 5, 1906. Vanessa (Barber-Menotti) January 15, 1958. Fernand Cortez (Spontini-Jouy/Esmenard) January 6, 1888. The Warrior (B. Rogers-Corwin) January 11, 1947. Fra Gherardo (Pizzetti-Pizzetti) March 21, 1929. Francesca da Rimini (Zandonai-D'Annunzio/Ricordi) World Stage Premiere December 22, 1916. Germania (Franchetti-Illica) January 22, 1910. Merry Mount (Hanson-R. L. Stokes) February 10, 1934. APPENDIX IV /287 La Gioconda (Ponchielli-Boito) December 20, 1883. II Signor Bruschino (Rossini-Foppa) December 9, 1932. Giovanni Gallurese (Montemezzi-D'Ange1antonio) February 19, 1925. Simon Boccanegra (Verdi-Piave/Boito) January 28, 1932. Das Goldene Krenz (Briill-Mosenthal) November 19, 1886. Snegurochka (Rimsky-Korsakov-Rimsky-Korsakov) January 23, 1922. Gotterdammerung (Wagner-Wagner) January 25, 1888. Solovey (Stravinsky-Stravinsky/Mitusov) March 6, 1926. The Happy Prince (Williamson-Williamson) August 21, 1967. Sorochinskaya Yarmarka (Mussorgsky-Mussorgsky) November 29, 1930. lphigenie en Tauride (C. W. Gluck-Guillard) November 25, 1916. Svanda Dudlik (J. Weinberger-Kares) November 7, 1931. Jeji Pastorkyna (Jamicek-Preissova) December 6, 1924. Syllabaire pour Phedre (Ohana-Cluzel) February 17, 1973. Jonny Spielt Auf (Krenek-Krenek) January 19, 1929. Tiefland (D'Albert-Lothar) November 23, 1908. Julien (Charpentier-Charpentier) February 26, 1914. Tosca (Puccini-Illica/Giacosa) February 4, 1901. Knyaz Igor (Borodin-Borodin!Stasov) December 30, 1915. Die Tote Stadt (Korngold-P. Schott) November 19, 1921. Die Kiinigin von Saba (Goldmark-Mosenthal) December 2, 1885. Tristan und Isolde (Wagner-Wagner) December 1, 1886. Lobetanz (Thuille-Bierbaum) November 18, 1911. Der Trompeter von Siikkingen (Nessler-Bunge/Scheffel) Lodoletta (Mascagni-Forzano) January 12, 1918. November 23, 1887. Madonna Imperia (Alfano-Rossato) February 8, 1928. Turandot (Puccini/Alfano-Adami/Simoni) November 16, 1926. Manru (Paderewsk.i-Nossig) February 14, 1902. L'Uitimo Selvaggio (Menotti-Menotti) January 23, 1964. Marouf (Rabaud-Nepoty) December 19, 1917. II Vassalo di Szigeth (Smareglia-Illica!Pozza) December 12, 1890. Die Meistersinger von Niimberg (Wagner-Wagner) January 4, 1886. Versiegelt (Blech-Batka!Pordes-Milo) January 20, 1912. Merlin (Goldmark-Lipiner) January 3, 1887. La Vida Breve (Falla-Fernandez Shaw) March 6, 1926. Messaline (De Lara-Silvestre/Morand) January 22, 1902. Le Villi (Puccini-Fontana) December 17, 1908. Mona Lisa (Schillings-Dovsky) March 1, 1923. Violanta (Korngold-H. Miiller) November 5, 1927. La Navarraise (Massenet-Claretie/Cain) December II, 1895. Der Wald (Smyth-Smyth) March II, 1903. La Notte di Zoraima (Montemezzi-Ghisalberti) December 2, 1931. La Wally (Catalani-Illica) January 6, 1909. L'Oracolo (Leoni-Zanoni) February 4, 1915. Werther (Massenet-E. Blau/Milliet/G. Hartmann) March 29, 1894. Parsifal (Wagner-Wagner) December 24, 1903. Zolotoy Pyetushok (Rimsky-Korsakov-Byelsky) March 6, 1918.