In this episode, Alfred Hubay recounts his memories and impressions as an usher during his ninth season, 1951-1952, with the Metropolitan Opera. Among the subjects he covers are the opening night Aida, the debuts of George London, Nell Rankin, Hilde Güden and a new production of Rigoletto. (Part 1 of 4).
(Recorded 19 July 2011)
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