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The
RECORD
Phil Hart, Mgr.
SHOP
presents
San Francisco B A L L E T
William Christensen, Artistic Director
Reynold Wiggins, Business Manager
IN THE PORTLAND AUDITORIUM
Thursday, April 12th, 1945
AT 8:30 P. M.
PROGRAM
NUTCRACKER
SUITE
WINTER
Choreography by W i l l i a m Christensen
M u s i c by Peter T s c h a i k o w s k y
C o s t u m e s by R u s s e l l H a r t l e y
D i v e r t i s s e m e n t s f r o m the T h i r d A c t of the N u t c r a c k e r
Ballet
C h o r e o g r a p h y by W i l l i a m C h r i s t e n s e n
Scenery a n d C o s t u m e s designed by Betty Bates D e M a r s
Mattlyn Gevurtz
Onna White
T h e Misses Williams, Chappell, Dodge, Cuneo, Wilson, S .evens
Mirliton
Lois Treadwell
The Misses Badertscher, Guhlke
Chinese
Rosalie Prosch, Leslie Lavery, Peggy Swift
Jymmi Riedel, Katherine Beattie
Russian
Frank Nelson, Joaquin Felsch, and Ralph Patterson
Pas D e Deux
Gisella Caccialanza and W i l l i a m Christensen
Waltz of the Flowers
Celena Cummings
T h e Misses Williams, Chappell, Dodge, Cuneo, Badertscher,
Beattie, Wilson, Vollmar, Guhlke, Riedel.
I N T E R M I S S I O N
ESPAGNOL
CAST
Dolores ( i n love with the Matador)
H e r Father
T h e Matador
Marcarena (a dangerous rival)
A n Andalusian G i r l
Castillane
Rosalie Prosch
Russell Hartley
Joaquin Felsch
Mattlyn Gevurtz
Ceiena Cummings
Miss Prosch, Mr. Felsch and Messrs.
Nelson, Thorson, Lavery, Hansen, Patterson
Miss Cummings and the Misses White, Chappell, Riedel, Dodge
Miss Prosch and the Misses Swift, Treadwell, Williams,
Beattie, Wilson, Guhlke, Badertscher, Vollmar, Cummings, Chappell, White, Riedel, Dodge and the
Messrs. Nelson, Thorson, Lavery, Hansen, Patterson.
Miss Gevurtz
Miss Gevurtz and Mr. Felsch
Miss Prosch and the Misses Swift, Treadwell,
.Vollmar, Williams, Guhlke, Badertscher,
and Miss Gevurtz and Mr. Felsch.
Miss Prosch, Miss Gevurtz, Mr. Felsch and Ensemble
Aubade
Catalane
Madrilene
Navarraise
Monday, May
14th
T w o Porters
The First Guests
The Next Guests
Officer of the Alpine Guards
His Companions
Betty Cuneo, Katherine Beattie
Mattlyn Gevurtz, Rosalie Prosch
Lois Treadwell, Antoinette Guhlke
W i l i i a m Christensen
Frank Nelson, Joaquin Felsch, Robert Hansen,
Leslie Lavery, Russell Hartley
Gisella Caccialanza
Wana Williams
The Misses Chappell, Cummings, Badertscher,
Swift, Dodge, Vollmar, White, Riedel
Robert Thorson
June W i l s o n
Ralph Patterson
A Skating Star
Her Mother
Guests
A Visiting General
H i s Valet
The Innkeeper
S C E N E I I — T h e L a k e B a c k of the I n n
( P r e s u m a b l y the ice comes close to the steps of the i n n so that m o s t
of t h e action is supposedly o n skates)
Grande Valse
The Misses Chappell, Cummings, Badertscher,
Swift, Dodge, Vollmar, Riedel, White
The Misses Prosch, Treadwell, Gevurtz, Guhlke
Miss Caccialanza
M r . Thorson
Miss Caccialanza and M r . Christensen
Miss Caccialanza and M r . Christensen
Miss Caccialanza, Mr. Christensen, Miss Williams,
Mr. Thorson and Ensemble
Danse Slavique
Pas Seul
Pas Seul
Pas de Deux
Variations
Carnival
S T O R Y O F S C E N E I I — T h e " S k a t e r s " m a k e merry o n the ice w h i l e onlookers a p p l a u d . T h e general a n d
the y o u n g officer compete for the affections of t h e s k a t i n g star w h i l e the m o t h e r hovers about t r y i n g to influence
her d a u g h t e r to accept t h e g e n e r a l . T h e y o u n g star m a k e s her c h o i c e a n d e v e r y t h i n g ends h a p p i l y .
F R I T Z BERENS, Musical Director
R E I N A S C H I V O , Pianist
STAFF FOR T H E B A L L E T
William Christensen
Reynold Wiggins
Selma McCready
Joaquin Felsch
O. H . Ryan
John Rooney
Harold Christensen
Artistic Director
Business Manager
Costume Supervisor
Assistant Stage Manager
Chief Electrician
Stage Carpenter
Ballet School Director
Shoes hy Capezio
I N T E R M I S S I O N
COMING
C H A R A C T E R S ( I n order of their a p p e a r a n c e )
S T O R Y O F S C E N E I — A s guests assemble for the s k a t i n g c a r n i v a l , a l l of the y o u n g m e n a n d the aged
general become infatuated w i t h the s k a t i n g star. T h e m o t h e r m a k e s it p l a i n that she h a s ambitions for her
d a u g h t e r a n d m a k e s every effort to encourage the g e n e r a l . B u t it soon becomes c l e a r t h a t the y o u n g l a d y h a s
other i d e a s ; s h e is apparently attracted to t h e y o u n g A l p i n e officer.
C h o r e o g r a p h y hy W i l l i a m C h r i s t e n s e n , E l e n a I m a z a n d M a c l o v i a B u i z
Scenery a n d C o s t u m e s designed by C h a r l o t t e R i d e r
M u s i c by M a s s e n e t ( B a l l e t M u s i c f r o m " L e C i d " )
S C E N E : Square in a Spanish City.
D o l o r e s , a y o u n g peasant g i r l , is i n love w i t h a p o p u l a r m a t a d o r . S h e forces her father to p l a y the guitar
w h i l e s h e p a r a d e s h e r c h a r m s i n p r e p a r a t i o n for the m o m e n t the m a t a d o r s h a l l arrive from the nearby b u l l
r i n g . C o m p l i c a t i o n s develop w h e n M a r c a r e n a , a sophisticated lady of the b o u l e v a r d s , appears in pursuit of the
matador.
Andalouse
Aragonaise
M u s i c by J o h a n n a n d Josef Strauss
A r r a n g e d by F r i t z Berens
S C E N E I — E d e l w e i s s I n n at S t . M o r i t z
CAST
Chocolate
Arabian
AMOR
CARNIVAL
.
Auditorium
LAWRENCE TIBBETT
Great American Baritone
Tickets Now on Sale: $3, $2.50, $1.80 (inc. tax) at 808 S. W. Alder St. at Park.
The BALLET RUSSE de Monte Carlo
returns next Fall under R E C O R D SHOP Management.
This great attraction, America's favorite ballet company for more than a decade, will be included
in the 1945-46 C E L E B R I T Y C O N C E R T S series.
Season tickets now on sale. Full details on the back of this program.
BALLET MUSIC on records . . .
N U T C R A C K E R SUITE (Tchaikovsky) $3.50
LA NUIT E N S O R C E L E E (Chopin) $2.50.
S C H E H E R A Z A D E (Rimsky-Korsakoff) $5.50.
S W A N L A K E (Tchaikovsky) $4.50.
PRINCE I G O R (Borodin) $2.50.
RITE O F SPRING (Stravinsky) $4.50.
P E T R O U C H K A (Stravinsky) $4.50.
CAPRICCIO ESPAGNOLE
(Rimsky-Korsakoff) $2.50.
R O U G E E T NOIR (Shostakovich Firs!
Symphony) $4.50.
B O L E R O (Ravel) $2.50.
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Tax
Main Floor, A-S
& 1st Bal. Ctr....$10.00 $2.00
Main Floor, T-HH 8.75 1.75
1st Bal. Sides
7.08 1.42
2nd Bal. Sides..
5.00 1.00
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