1954
DON GIOVANNI: Nicola
Rossi-Lemeni, Eleanor Steber, Léopold Simoneau, Irene Jordan, John Brownlee,
Bidú Sayão, Lorenzo Alvary; c. Nicola Rescigno; 5 February 1954 (2
performances)
NORMA: Maria Callas,
Mirto Picchi, Giulietta Simionato, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni; c. Nicola Rescigno; 1
November 1954 (2 performances)
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
(Giannini): Irene Jordan, Hugh Thompson, Gloria Lind, Lawrence White, Thomas
Stewart, Donald Gramm; c. Nicola Rescigno; 3 November 1954 (2 performances)
LA BOHÈME: Rosanna
Carteri, Giacinto Prandelli, Giangiacomo Guelfi, Gloria Lind, John Tyers,
Lorenzo Alvary; Jonel Perlea; 6 November 1954 (2 performances)
IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA:
Tito Gobbi, Giulietta Simionato, Léopold Simoneau, Carlo Badioli, Nicola
Rossi-Lemeni; c. Nicola Rescigno; 6 November 1954 (2 performances)
LA TRAVIATA: Maria Callas,
Léopold Simoneau, Tito Gobbi; c. Nicola Resigno; 8 November 1954 (2
performances)
LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR:
Maria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano, Giangiacomo Gulefi, Thomas Stewart; c. Nicola
Rescigno; 15 November 1954 (2 performances)
CARMEN: Giulietta
Simionato, Mirto Picchi, Irene Jordan, Giangiacomo Guelfi; c. Jonel Perlea; 16
November 1954 (2 performances)
TOSCA: Eleanor
Steber, Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi; c. Nicola Rescigno; 18 November 1954
(2 performances)
1955
I PURITANI: Maria Callas,
Giuseppe di Stefano, Ettore Bastianini, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni; 31 October 1955 (2
performances)
AIDA: Renata
Tebaldi, Doro Antonioli, Astrid Varnay, Tito Gobbi, William Wildermann; c.
Nicola Rescigno; 1 November 1955 (2 performances)
IL TROVATORE: Maria Callas,
Jussi Björling, Ebe Stignani/Claramae Turner, Ettore Bastianini/Robert Weede,
William Wildermann; c. Nicola Rescigno; 5 November 1955 (2 performances)
La bohème: Renata
Tebaldi, Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi, Gloria Lind, Richard Torigi, Nicola
Rossi-Lemeni; c. Tullio Serafin; 7 November 1955 (2 performances)
MADAMA BUTTERFLY:
Maria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano, Robert Weede, Eunice Alberts; c. Nicola
Rescigno; 11 November 1955 (3 performances)
RIGOLETTO: Tito Gobbi,
Teresa Stich-Randall, Jussi Björling, Mignon Dunn, William Wildermann; c.
Nicola Rescigno; 12 November 1955 (2 performances)
FAUST: Jussi
Björling, Rosanna Carteri, Robert Weede, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni; c. Tullio Serafin
(2 performances)
IL BALLO DELLE INGRATE:
(Monteverdi): Ebe Stignani, Teresa Stich-Randall, Kenneth Smith; c. Nicola
Rescigno; 16 November 1955 (2 performances)
IL TABARRO: Tito Gobbi,
Gertrude Ribia, Carlo Bergonzi; 16 November 1955 (2 performances)
CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA: Ebe
Stignani, Giuseppe di Stefano/Carlo Bergonzi, Cesare Bardelli, Mignon Dunn; 21
November 1955 (2
LORD BYRON’S LOVE LETTER (De
Banfield): Gertrude Ribia, Astrid Varnay, Lloyd Harris; c. Nicola Rescigno; 21
November 1955 (2 performances)
L’ELISIR D’AMORE
(Donizetti): Rosanna Carteri, Léopold Simoneau, Hugh Thompson, Nicola
Rossi-Lemeni; c. Tullio Serafin; 22 November 1955 (2 performances)
L’AMORE DI TRE RE
(Montemezzi): Dorothy Kirsten, Carlo Bergonzi, Robert Weede, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni;
c. Tullio Serafin; 28 November 1955
UN BALLO IN MASCHERA:
Anita Cerquetti, Jussi Björling, Peggy Bonini, Tito Gobbi, Claramae Turner; c.
Nicola Rescigno; 29 November 1955 (2 performances)
1956
LA FANCIULLA
DEL WEST:
Eleanor Steber, Mario del Monaco, Tito Gobbi; c. Dimitri Mitropoulos; 10
October 1956 (2 performances)
ANDREA CHÉNIER:
Mario del Monaco, Eleanor Steber, Tito Gobbi; c. Emerson Buckley; 16 October
1956 (2 performances)
SALOME: Inge Borkh,
Alexander Welitsch, Martha Lipton, Ramon Vinay, John Alexander; c. Georg Solti;
17 October 1956 (2 performances)
DIE WALKÜRE: Birgit
Nilsson, Ludwig Suthaus, Inge Borkh, Paul Schöffler, Claramae Turner, William
Wildermann; c. Georg Solti; 20 October 1956 (2 performances)
Il trovatore: Jussi Björling,
Herva Nelli/Gertrude Ribia, Ettore Bastianini, Claramae Turner, William
Wildermann; 23 October 1956 (2 performances)
La traviata: Eleanor
Steber, Léopold Simoneau, Ettore Bastianini; c. Bruno Bartoletti; 26 October
1956 (2 performances)
Don Giovanni: Nicola
Rossi-Lemeni, Eleanor Steber, Léopold Simoneau, Eva Likova/Gloria Lind,
Fernando Corena, Dolores Wilson, Andrew Foldi; c. Georg Solti; 29 October 1956
(2 performances)
Tosca: Renata
Tebaldi, Jussi Björling, Tito Gobbi; c/ Bruno Bartoletti/Leo Kopp; 30 October
1956 (3 performances)
LA FORZA DEL DESTINO:
Renata Tebaldi, Richard Tucker, Giulietta Simionato, Ettore Bastianini, Nicola
Rossi-Lemeni, Carlo Badioli; c. Georg Solti; 8 November 1956 (2 performances)
La bohème: Renata
Tebaldi, Barry Morell/Jussi Björling, Dolores Wilson, Ettore Bastianini, Henri
Noel, Miraslav Cangalovich; c. Bruno Bartoletti; 14 November 1956 (2
performances)
1957
OTELLO: Mario del
Monaco, Renata Tebaldi/Anna Marie Koehn, Tito Gobbi; c. Tullio Serafin; 11
October 1957 (3 performances)
La bohème: Anna Moffo,
Jussi Björling, Eva Likova, Aldo Protti, Henri Noel, Kenneth Smith; c.
Gianandrea Gavazzeni; 16 October 1957 (2 performances)
MIGNON: Giulietta
Simionato, Alvinio Misciano, Anna Moffo, Mariano Caruso, Rosalind Nadell; c.
Gianandrea Gavazzeni; 19 October 1957 (2 performances)
MANON LESCAUT:
Renata Tebaldi, Jussi Björling, Cornell MacNeil, Carlo Badioli; c. Tullio
Serafin; 21 October 1957 (3 performances)
Cavalleria rusticana:
Giulietta Simionato, Brian Sullivan, Rosalind Nadell, Cornell MacNeil; c. Leo
Lopp; 23 October 1957 (2 performances)
PAGLIACCI: Eva Likova,
Mario del Monaco, Tito Gobbi, Mariano Caruso, Cornell MacNeil; c. Bruno
Bartoletti; 23 October 1957 (2 performances)
Andrea Chénier:
Mario del Monaco, Renata Tebaldi, Tito Gobbi; c. Gianandrea Gavazzeni; 30
October 1957 (2 performances)
LA GIOCONDA: Eileen
Farrell, Richard Tucker/Giuseppe di Stefano, Giulietta Simionato, Aldo Protti,
William Wildermann; c. Tullio Serafin; 1 November 1957 (2 performances)
LE NOZZE DI FIGARO:
Walter Berry, Anna Moffo, Tito Gobbi, Eleanor Steber, Giulietta Simionato; c.
Georg Solti; 8 November 1957 (2 performances)
ADRIANA LECOUVREUR:
Renata Tebaldi, Giulietta Simionato, Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi, Carlo
Badioli; c. Tullio Serafin; 13 November 1957 (2 performances)
Un ballo in maschera:
Anita Cerquetti, Sylvia Stahlman, Claramae Turner, Jussi Björling, Aldo Protti;
c. Georg Solti: 15 November 1957 (2 performances)
Tosca: Eleanor
Steber, Giuseppe di Stefano/Jussi Björling, Tito Gobbi; c. Bruno Bartoletti; 20
November 1957 (2 performances)
DON CARLO: Anita
Cerquetti, Nell Rankin, Brian Sullivan/Jussi Björling, Tito Gobbi, Boris
Christoff, William Wildermann; c. Georg Solti; 22 November 1957 (3
performances)
Lucia di Lammermoor:
Anna Moffo, Giuseppe di Stefano/Brian Sullivan, Aldo Protti, Mariano Caruso; c.
Bruno Bartoletti; 23 November 1957 (2 performances)
1958
FALSTAFF: Tito Gobbi,
Renata Tebaldi, Cornell MacNeil, Giulietta Simionato, Alvinio Misciano, Anna
Moffo; c. Tullio Serafin; 10 October 1958 (2 performances)
Madama Butterfly:
Renata Tebaldi, Giuseppe di Stefano, Cornell MacNeil, Anna Maria Canali; c.
Kirill Kondrashin; 13 October 1958 (2 performances)
TURANDOT: Birgit
Nilsson, Giuseppe di Stefano, Anna Moffo, William Wildermann; 18 October 1958;
c. Tullio Serafin: (3 performances)
Il trovatore: Jussi
Björling, Elinor Ross, Ettore Bastianini, Giulietta Simionato; c. Lee Schaenen;
20 October 1958 (3 performances)
GIANNI SCHICCHI:
Tito Gobbi, Anna Moffo, Alvinio Misciano; c. Tullio Serafin; 25 October 1958 (3
performances)
Pagliacci: Giuseppe di
Stefano, Eva Likova, Tito Gobbi, Cornell MacNeil; c. Tullio Serafin; 25 October
1958 (3 performances)
TRISTAN UND ISOLDE:
Birgit Nilsson, Karl Liebl, Grace Hoffman, Walter Cassel, William Wildermann;
c. Artur Rodzinski; 1 November 1958 (3 performances)
La traviata: Eleanor
Steber, Léopold Simoneau, Ettore Bastianini; c. Tullio Serafin; 5 November 1958
(3 performances)
Il barbiere di Siviglia:
Tito Gobbi, Giulietta Simioniato, Alvinio Misciano, Fernando Corena, Paolo
Montarsolo; c. Lee Schaenen; 12 November 1958 (2 performances)
Rigoletto: Tito
Gobbi/Cornell MacNeil, Anna Moffo, Jussi Björling, Sophia Steffan, William
Wildermann; c. Georges Sebastian; 15 November 1958 (2 performances)
BORIS GODUNOV:
Boris Christoff, Mariano Caruso, William Wildermann, Brian Sullivan, Grace
Hoffman, Marco Steffanoni; c. Georges Sebastian; 17 November 1958 (3
performances)
Aida: Leonie
Rysanek, Jussi Björling, Giulietta Simionato, Tito Gobbi; c. Georges Sebastian;
24 November 1958 (3 performances)
1959
CARMEN (Bizet): Jean
Madeita, Giuseppe di Stefano, Dorothy Warenskjold, Ernest Blanc; c. Lovro von
Matačič; 12 October 1959 (4 performances)
LA CENERENTOLA
(Rossini): Anna Maria Rota, Nicola Monti, Andrew Foldi, Donald Gramm, Fernando
Corena; c. Gianandrea Gavazzeni; 14 October 1959 (3 performances)
SIMON BOCCANEGRA
(Verdi): Tito Gobbi, Margherita Roberti, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Richard Tucker; c.
Gianandrea Gavazzeni; 23 October 1959 (3 performances)
Turandot: Birgit
Nilsson, Giuseppe di Stefano, Leontyne Price, Ferruccio Mazzoli; c. Gianandrea
Gavazzeni; 28 October 1959 (2 performances)
JENŮFA: Gré
Brouwenstijn, Richard Cassilly, Sylvia Fisher, Robert Charlebois; c. Lovro von
Matačič; 2 November 1959 (2 performances)
Un ballo in maschera:
Birgit Nilsson, Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi, Irene Kramarich, Sylvia
Stahlman; c. Bruno Bartoletti; 4 November 1959 (2 performances)
COSÌ FAN TUTTE
(Mozart): Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Léopold Simoneau, Christa Ludwig, Walter
Berry, Sylvia Stahlman, Fernando Corena; c. Josef Krips/ Lovro
von Matačič; 9 November 1959 (3 performances)
DER FLIEGENDE HOLLÄNDER (Wagner):
Tomislav Neralič, Birgit Nilsson, Josef Greindl, Eugene Tobin; c. Lovro von
Matačič; 13 November 1959 (3 performances)
La Gioconda: Eileen
Farrell, Richard Tucker, Irene Dalis, Giuseppe Taddei, Josef Greindl; c. Bruno
Bartoletti; 18 November 1959 (3 performances)
THAÏS (Massenet):
Leontyne Price, Léopold Simoneau, Michel Roux, Fernando Corena; c. Georges
Prêtre; 23 November 1959 (3 performances)
1960
Don Carlo: Richard
Tucker, Margherita Roberti, Tito Gobbi, Giulietta Simionato, Boris Christoff,
Ferruccio Mazzoli; c. Antonino Votto; 14 October 1960 (3 performances)
Aida: Margherita
Roberti/Leontyne Price, Carlo Bergonzi/Luigi Ottolini, Giulietta Simionato,
Robert Merrill; c. Antonino Votto; 17 October 1960 (4 performances)
Le nozze di Figaro:
Walter Berry, Rita Streich, Eberhard Waechter, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Christa
Ludwig; c. Josef Krips; 26 October 1960 (3 performances)
La bohème: Renata Scotto,
Richard Tucker, Doris Yarick, Renato Cesari, Henri Noel, Ferruccio Mazzoli; c. Gianandrea
Gavazzeni; 2 November 1960 (3 performances)
Carmen: Jean Madeira,
Richard Cassilly/Giuseppe di Stefano, Renata Scotto, Robert Merrill; c. Lovro
von Matačič; 4 November 1960 (3 performances)
Tosca: Renata
Tebaldi, Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi; c. Gianandrea Gavazzeni; 11 November
1960 (3 performances)
Die Walküre: Birgit
Nilsson, Jon Vickers, Gré Brouwenstijn, Hans Hotter, Christa Ludwig, William
Wildermann; c. Lovro von Matačič; 21 November 1960 (1 performance)
FEDORA (Giordano):
Renata Tebaldi, Giuseppe di Stefano, Jeanette Scovotti, Tito Gobbi; c. Lovro
von Matačič; 23 November 1960 (2 performances)
Madama Butterfly:
Leontyne Price, Richard Cassilly, Renato Cesari, Mildred Miller; c. Gianandrea
Gavazzeni; 26 November 1960 (3 performances)
Simon Boccanegra:
Tito Gobbi, Renata Tebaldi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Richard Tucker; c. Gianandrea
Gavazzeni; 30 November 1960 (2 performances)
1961
Lucia di Lammermoor:
Joan Sutherland, Richard Tucker/Carlo Bergonzi, Mario Zanasi; c. Antonino Votto;
14 October 1961 (3 performances)
Andrea Chénier: Jon
Vickers, Shakeh Vartenissian, Mario Zanasi; c. Antonino Votto; 20 October 1961
(3 performances)
MEFISTOFELE (Boito): Boris
Christoff, Ilva Ligabue, Carlo Bergonzi; c. Antonino Votto; 21 October 1961 (3
performances)
La forza del destino:
Eileen Farrell, Carlo Bergonzi/David Poleri, Giangiacomo Guelfi, Christa
Ludwig, Boris Christoff, Renato Cesari; c. Carlo Felice Cillario; 30 October
1961 (3 performances)
Così fan tutte: Elisabeth
Schwarzkopf, Léopold Simoneau, Christa Ludwig, Walter Berry, Sylvia Stahlman,
Renato Cesari; c. Peter Maag; 1 November 1961 (2 performances)
Don Giovanni: Eberhard
Waechter, Teresa Stich-Randall, Léopold Simoneau, Lisa Della Casa/Elisabeth
Schwarzkopf, Walter Berry, Irmgard Seefried; c. Peter Maag; 6 November 1961 (3
performances)
FIDELIO (Beethoven):
Birgit Nilsson, Jon Vickers, Hans Hotter, William Wildermann, Irmgard Seefried;
c. Peter Maag; 13 November 1961 (3 performances)
Il barbiere di Siviglia:
Sesto Bruscantini, Giulietta Simionato, Luigi Alva, Fernando Corena, Boris
Christoff; c. Carlo Felice Cillario; 15 November 1961 (4 performances)
THE HARVEST
(Vittorio Giannini): Marilyn Horne, William Wildermann, Geraint Evans, Richard
Carl Knoll, Robert Schmorr, Jeff Wolfe; c. Vittorio Giannini; 25 November 1961
(4 performances)
1962
PRINCE IGOR (Borodin): Igor
Gorin, Consuelo Rubio, David Poleri, Boris Christoff, Carol Smith; c. Oskar
Danon; 12 October 1962 (4 performances)
La bohème: Consuelo
Rubio/Mietta Sighele, Richard Tucker, Joan Marie Moynagh, Mario Zanasi, Renato
Cesari, William Wildermann/Boris Christoff; 17 October 1962 (4 performances)
Tosca: Régine Crespin,
Giuseppe Zampieri, Tito Gobbi; c. Carlo Felice Cillario; 26 October 1962 (3
performances)
L’elisir d’amore:
Mariella Adani, Alfredo Kraus, Mario Zanasi, Fernando Corena; c. Carlo Felice
Cillario; 31 October 1962 (3 performances)
Le nozze
di Figaro: Renato Capecchi, Rita Streich, Tito Gobbi, Lisa Della Casa, Teresa
Berganza; c. Peter Maag; 7 November 1962 (3 performances)
SAMSON ET DALILA: Hans
Kaart, Rita Gorr, Gabriel Bacquier; c. Pierre Dervaux; 10 November 1962 (4
performances)
Rigoletto: Ettore
Bastianini, Gianna D’Angelo, Richard Tucker, Carol Smith, William Wildermann;
c. Pierre Dervaux; 17 November 1962 (4 performances)
ORFEO ED EURIDICE (Gluck):
Gabriel Bacquier, Lisa Della Casa, Rita Streich; c. Pierre Dervaux; 24 November
1962 (3 performances)
1963
NABUCCO (Verdi): Tito
Gobbi, Danica Mastilovic, Alfonso La Morena, Anna Maria Rota, Boris Christoff;
c. Bruno Bartoletti; 4 October 1963 (4 performances)
Un ballo in maschera: Régine
Crespin, Richard Tucker/Jon
Vickers, Mario Zanasi, Grace Bumbry, Lucille Kailer; c. Pierre Dervaux; 5 October 1963 (4
performances)
Faust: Guy Chauvet,
Andréa Guiot, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Robert Massard, Anna Maria Rota; c. Pierre
Dervaux; 12 October 1963 (4 performances)
Fidelio: Régine
Crespin, Jon Vickers/Sebastian Feiersinger, Boris Christoff, William
Wildermann, Hanny Steffek; 23 October 1963 (4 performances)
Otello: Jon
Vickers/Dimiter Uzunov, Sena Jurinac, Tito Gobbi; c. Bruno Bartoletti; 2 November
1963 (4 performances)
Il barbiere di Siviglia:
Mario Zanasi, Teresa Berganza, Alfredo Kraus, Fernando Corena, Boris Christoff;
c, Carlo Felice Cillario; 6 November 1963 (4 performances)
TANNHÄUSER (Wagner):
Dimiter Uzunov, Régine Crespin, Raymond Wolansky, William Wildermann; c. Oskar
Danon; 16 November 1963 (4 performances)
DON PASQUALE (Donizetti): Fernando
Corena, Mariella Adani, Alfredo Kraus, Sesto Bruscantini; c. Carlo Felice
Cillario; 20 November 1963 (4 performances)
1964
Il Trovatore: Franco
Corelli, Ilva Ligabue, Mario Zanasi, Grace Bumbry, Ivo Vinco; c, Bruno
Bartoletti; 9 October 1964 (4 performances)
LA FAVORITA (Donizetti):
Fiorenza Cossotto, Alfredo Kraus, Ivo Vinco, Sesto Bruscantini; c. Carlo Felice
Cillario; 12 October 1964 (4 performances)
Carmen: Grace Bumbry,
Franco Corelli, Irma Gonzalez/Nicoletta Panni, Robert Massard; c. Pierre
Dervaux; 23 October 1964 (5 performances)
Don Carlo: Richard
Tucker, Leyla Gencer, Grace Bumbry/Fiorenza Cossotto, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Bruno
Marangoni; c. Bruno Bartoletti; 28 October 1964 (4 performances)
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
(Richard Strauss): Régine Crespin, Jean Cox, Reri Grist, Irmgard Seefried; c.
Eugen Jochum; 6 November 1964 (4 performances)
La bohème: Renata
Tebaldi, Renato Cioni, Luisa DeSett, Sesto Bruscantini, Renato Cesari, Bruno
Marangoni; c. Pierre Dervaux; 8 November 1964 (4 performances)
La cenerentola:
Teresa Berganza, Renato Cesari, Sesto Bruscantini, Renzo Casellato; c. Carlo
Felice Cillario; 11 November 1964 (5 performances)
Don Giovanni: Nicolai
Ghiaurov, Teresa Stich-Randall, Alfredo Kraus, Phyllis Curtin, Erich Kunz, Nicoletta
Panni; c. Josef Krips; 16 November 1964 (54 performances)
Tosca: Régine
Crespin, Richard Tucker, Tito Gobbi; c. Bruno Bartoletti; 27 November 1964 (4
performances)
