Rigoletto  1935/12/28 Live New York*


Duca    Frederick Jagel
Rigoletto    Lawrence Tibbett
Gilda    Lily Pons
Sparafucile    Virgilio Lazzari
Maddalena    Helen Olheim
Giovanna    Thelma Votipka
Monterone    Alfredo Gandolfi
Marullo    George Cehanovsky
Borsa    Giordano Paltrinieri
Ceprano    Hubert Raidich
Contessa    Charlotte Symons
Usciere    (not listed)
Paggio    Paolina Tomisani
 
Conductor    Ettore Panizza
Orchestra Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera House
 
Labels Naxos 8.1100201 (2 CDs) [damaged and missing portions in Act II replaced with 1939 broadcast, with Jan Kiepura instead of Frederick Jagel as Duke], Omega Opera Archive 96 (CD, cassette, reel-to-reel tape, Act 2: portion of beginning only)
 
Sources Naxos -- Jackson 1992:518
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