Metropolitan Opera of the Upper Midwest.

The tours of Metropolitan Opera productions started in 1945. The operas were performed in Northrop Auditorium on the University of Minnesota campus. Staff of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra/Minnesota Orchestra served as administrative staff for the Opera season (notably Richard Cisek and Mary Ann Feldman) along with University of Minnesota staff, James S. Lombard and Ross Smith.

From the description of Metropolitan Opera of the Upper Midwest records, 1963-1986. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62693310