Episode 009: Charles Mintzer: 2nd Met season




The Operatic PastCast show

Summary: In this episode, author and collector Charles Mintzer talks about a new production of Don Giovanni with Margaret Harshaw, Lisa della Casa, Roberta Peters, Cesare Valletti and George London, Rigoletto with Hilde Güden and Robert Merrill, La traviata with Richard Tucker and Licia Albanese, Pelléas et Mélisande with Theodor Uppman and Victoria de los Angeles, a “ruckus” about Trovatore curtain calls, Le nozze di Figaro with Lisa della Casa, Irmgaard Seefried, Faust with Eugene Conley and Victoria de los Angeles and Carmen with Lucine Amara graduating from Frasquita to the role of Micaela