"1944-09-11T20:15:00"^^ . . . . . "Entered from advertisements, annoucements, and reviews in the New York Amsterdam News and New York Times.\r\nAdvanced ticket prices were listed as $5.50, $4.50, $3.60, $2.50, $1.80, and $1.20, tax included. The performance, which was sung in English, was accompanied by a 35-member orchestra. It was staged and conducted by Frederick Vajda, with choreography by Adele Bodroghy and chorus direction by Si Lita Haley.\r\n\"Classified Ad 11 -- no Title.\" New York Amsterdam News (1943-1961), City edition ed., Jul 29 1944, p. 1. ProQuest. Web. 29 Sep. 2020 .\r\nHolt, Nora. \"Reviewer Calls 'La Traviata' Opera A Magnanimous Gesture.\" New York Amsterdam News (1943-1961), City edition ed., Sep 16 1944, p. 1. ProQuest. Web. 29 Sep. 2020.\r\n\"The American Negro Opera Company Brings 'La Traviata' to Carnegie Hall.\" New York Times (1923-Current file), Sep 10 1944, p. 1. ProQuest. Web. 7 May 2020.\r\n\"NEGROES GIVE 'TRAVIATA': ENGLISH VERSION OF VERDI WORK HEARD AT CARNEGIE HALL.\" New York Times (1923-Current file), Sep 12 1944, p. 23. ProQuest. Web. 7 May 2020.\r\n\r\n*Note from program: Gala Glenn listed as \"Gayla Glenn\" and Gerold Spearing listed as \"Gerald Spearing\"" . . . . "American Negro Opera Company" .