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Highland Park Press, 25 Aug 1927, p. 8

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presented for the first time this seaâ€" yon lust week, and in which Madame Martinelii. Madame Bourskaya will be heard as Amneris and Mr. Basiola will sing the sole of Amonasro. Mr. Lazszari will be Ramfs, Mr. D‘Angelo the King, and Mr. Paltrinieri the Mesâ€" mo two artists on berg and Giovanni Martinelli in their famous roles of Aida and Radames. stodt from "Tristan and Isolde." Mr. Wallenstein will play a cello group of Bach. Br:hns.llvyand(‘m.“ The Chicago Symphony orchestra, unâ€" der the direction of Eric DeLamarter, vil]givexpmcn.-in'hieh'ofb by Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and Wagner will be featured. â€" The genâ€" eral public will, as usual, be a‘nitf' ted to this concert, and reserved| seats will be free, the general admisâ€" sion at the gate covering everything. On Sunday night, August 28, the will be given, with Elisabeth Reth F. Simon, German Consulate General of Chicago, will be among the promâ€" inent visitors. The soloists ‘on this occasion will be Madame Julia Clausâ€" sen, mezzoâ€"soprano, and Alfred Walâ€" lenstein, cellist. Madame â€" Claussen The week will formally open with Sunday afternoon. Aug. 28, with anâ€" other of the series of national concerts which have been <o popular at Ravinia this season. _ An afternoon of Gerâ€" man music and German composers, with soloists, is to be presented. and word has been received that Dr. Hugo mon. 00 L _ 1 "Lohengrin" brings Madame Rethâ€" berg to her native school opera, and had Wagner written the part of Elsa to her special order it could have fitted her no better.~ Mr. Johnson is one of the most heroic of the Lohenâ€" grins. "Samson and Delilah." which will be heard on Saturday night has, in Giovanni Martinellk one of the greatest exponents t(;" the â€" biblical giant the world has ever known. This part calls for a complete display of poweriul dramatic singing. and with this Mr. Martinelli combines a #plenâ€" did lyric | quality. _ Madame J Julia Claussen as Delilah reveals to full advantage the beautiful quality of her mezzo voice in the outstanding arias of this opera. { parts in which singing and acting are equally. combined. Miss Macbeth is likewise happily cast in this melodâ€" fous work. Madame Gall again has unlimited chance in "Tosca." which is to be given on Thursday night, and in this opera Mr. Danise has demonâ€" strated his unusual artistry as Scarâ€" pin. â€" Mr. Chamlee likewise has a splendid opportunity for singing as Cavaradossi, as an extra performance on Monday night. Madame Bori stands preâ€"emiâ€" nent as Fiora in "The Love of Three Kings," scheduled for Tuesday night, while epposite her as Avito, Mr. Johnâ€" son appears in a role which is much to his liking. Mr. Basiola has excelâ€" lent opportunity for fine singing as Manfredo in this opera, while Virgilio Lazzari gives his greatest characterâ€" ization as Archibaldo, the blind king. "The Masked Ball," which is Wednesday night‘s offering, provides " inlreean seovene _ cocn t : ~*~*"~30e Mr. Darlise with three. outstanding This selection of operas !ikewise} gives the coterie of world artists at| Ravinia this season epportunity to appear to best advantage in those | roles most perfectly suited to their mdnifold talent as singers and actâ€"| ors. Madame Rethberg and Mr. Marâ€" | tinelli, for instance, are perfectly cast f as Aida and Ramfis in the opera | “Ajda," which is to be presented on Sunday night. â€" Madame Gall and Mr.| Chamlee have special opportunity for superb singing and acting in Massenâ€" et‘s "Manon." which is to be given | own, and of this great master‘s works there is none more popular in this country than the stately and tuneful "Lohengrin." a universal favorite among the modâ€" erns, will be represented by "Tosca." â€"_ There is no French composer more beloved of present day audiences than Massenet, and it is only natural that his sparkling gem, "Manon," should be given place in a carefully chosen repertoire of this kind. Camille Saintâ€"Saens may be rated as a classâ€" icist, but "Samson and Delilah" is such a perfect combination of all the} arts that it â€"holds high place in the regard of all American opera mtmns.i and it is good that it is to be heard | again at Ravinia this year. When it | comes to German opera Richard Wagâ€"| ner occupies a pedestal that is all his K. _ oi both her voice and iz show to Continued from page lendid actingâ€" show to lous l s : will be cast as Chevalier Des ©a." _ ‘Two, French - m as Grieux, and "Samson and m’m :mm.*‘“““\ given during the yfl';‘“rholm-h.uu.‘ = * is the week, while "Loâ€"| w be heard as the Elder Des Grieux. lins "b G““.u '-k_'&:(::hgumthml‘mlhw to composers it is found that Verdi,| frere, Mr. Molcs" mr" Roeqnt P5 most ie of the n * i. t r. Mojica, Mr. Ananian and af a I'"'.l II:-“ is Italian 'I "‘."l'ill” Cehanovsky. _ Louis Hasselmans â€"by "Aida" and "The Masked Bail,"| eonduct flthtthsut'o'uhru-lthir( m'dmnmkumm“ creator in entirely different u'hved Kings," which is one OF the of the Tam ;olthe!,ootesubhlhdhku-‘ M M.'m‘ummmlthhmhw,i.w dmall the maderis, 'mmmmh._. | for Tuesday night, August 30, with senlus i1 he um of ,l wofld eut' which has given it such Love of Three Kings," while Pmclinhi ] prestige during the last several seaâ€" a universal favorite among the nod:‘r;:fd gleme Bori _will again be erns, wil} be represented by "Tosca.") one of her greatost creatioel =Otecn There is no French composer more t whic‘l)\ b:r xipmenight cminm ropire beloved of present day audiences tha i ress hav SAAA h ud sot. Massenet, and it is only natural that : be o Peeitener s ko en n his sparkling gem, "Manon," should | 0 tetp':);" $ tins romerg; owu < i be given place in a carefully chosen Bua.;i:h l:fil tel:eurh::l: $ u.nm'rdfl' "‘l?ertoire of this kind. Camille while Virgilio Lazzari oi 7 Saintâ€"Saens may be rated as a classâ€"| ute his es h.n"mfiutonnmmb- ieist, but "Samson and Delilah" is .-\rchil::ld:u:::b bll:d ki e ogh, $s such & perfect combination of all the| the cast are Miss Falco and Jose| hengrin" is the German work which Bas been scheduled. If examined as to composers it is found that Verdi, most prolific of the Italian writers of operatic music is represented twice presented with this ma in the title role the operatic stage Prelude and Liebâ€" of her superb Chicago is planning a baseball park with a roof over it. I-hwfl‘ it hard for Babe Ruth to knock one marching in a Saccoâ€"Vanzetti protest | parade if these two highbinders had . Great Great Britain‘s willingness to disarm | is to burn up a few blue prints of battleships, in consideration of our | junking some of the real thing. } The little boy who used to believe in Little Red Riding Hood and Tom Thumb has now grown up to accept as fact all the propaganda he reads about the situation in Europe and what we ought to do about it. least one baseball writer A committee of fifty Americans and fifty Britishers has been suggestâ€" ed to investigate n_ld geternine just what is correct and official English.| This committee should include at | Similat to that of "Aida" in the Italâ€" | ian. _ Giovanni Martinelli will be heard as Samson. in which the splendor of his dramatic voice shows to full adâ€"| vantage, while Julia CJauksen will be‘ onnosite him as Delilab. Others promâ€" | inently cast nn’lnl;'rt Basiola, Leon | Rothier and Louis D‘Angelo. Louis | Hasselmans will conduect. ‘ The week will end on Saturday night. Sept. 3. with another, perforâ€" mance of "Samson and Delilah." This great opera with its beautiful arias. its splendid ensembles, its ballet: &nd its spectacle, may be said to occupy a position in the French repertoire similar to that of "Aida" in the Italâ€" French, which h both as Claussen while D mund. 1 the King French, will have the name part, to which he gives splendid distinetion, both as singer and actor. _ Madame Claussen will be heard as Ortrud,; while Desire Defrere will be Telraâ€" mund. Louis D‘Angelo will be cast as | the King. and George ('ehxnovskrrflli sing the part of the Herald. . Louis Hasselmans will conduct. ' The week will end on Saturdav! time to stre:s the purity of her tonal cuality. Edward Johrson, whose reputation in German roles is equal to that which he enjoys in Italian and "Lohengrin." that Wagnerian masâ€" terpiece which numbers its admirers among the music lovers of all naâ€" tions, and which by reason of the unusual cast is a prime favorite at Ravinia, is to be given on Friday night. Sept. 2. Madame Rethberg, thoroughly trained in the German style of singing, will be heard as Elea. The role gives her the opporâ€" tunity to display the dramatic eleâ€" ment of her voice, and at the same ian . school sÂ¥ _R@*1#" ~â€"_:~â€"ofâ€" the French. _ This time Mario Chamlee will be opposite her as Cavaradossi, while Giuseppé Danise will have the powerful role of Scarpia. Others in the cast are Louis D‘Angelo and Giorâ€" dano Paltrinieri. . Gennaro Papi will conduct. ‘drama. Others in the cast are Madame Claussen, Mr. Lazzari, Mr. Paltrinieâ€" \ri, Mr. D‘Angelo and Mr. Cehanovâ€" sky. Gennaro Papi will condubt. r The last Children‘s Concert of the season will be given on Thursday afâ€" ternoon, Sept. 1. In accordance with the usual custom, the soloists on this occasion will be child artists, those chosen being Rosalyn Tureck, piu\ist.‘ Vera Reehberg, cellist, and Oscar Shumsky, violinist. <‘Eric Del..nmarter‘ will conduct the Chicago Symphony orchestra in a pleasing program. . All children twelve years of age and under will be admitted free to this concert. Reserved seats are free to everyone. will be admitted free to this concert. Reserved seats are free to everyone. Puccini, greatest of the modern Italian composers, will be represented on Thursday night, Sept. 1, when "Tosca" is given. Madame Yvonne Gall will again be heard in the title role of this opera, in which she has already .demonstrated that she is as capable as. an exponent of the Itaiâ€"{f.. . â€" ® Comt P T mm | f s W-dahâ€"nyl.t-uuil ,muumuorcmflm-mm-mmrmam arching in a Saccoâ€"Vanzetti nroteat | Sn ks cln U meanar It seems that about the extent of a part which is thoroughly grateful to him. _ Florence Macbeth likewise has excellent opportunity in t!\is lyric Mojica. Gennaro Papi will conduct. Yerdi‘s dramatic, yet tuneful opera, "Theâ€" Maskedâ€"Ball," which has been a favorite with Ravinia patrons since it was added to the repertoire three seasons ago, is to be presented on Wednesday night, August 31. This work again brings Madame Rethberg and Mr. Martinelli face to face in two of their outstanding roles, and with them will be Giuseppe Danise in both her voice on Monday night, August 29th, Madâ€" ame Gall has an interpretation of Inâ€"n’-hfi.-“wbl swim champion. _ _ Ethe!l McGary, holder of world mark for 400 meters, formerly nationâ€" al 880 yard and mile champion. records from 100 yards to a mile. Helen _ Meaney, national diving champion, holder of the 10 ft. board and high diving championship. Agnes Geharty, national breast stroke champion, holder of world record for breast stroke. Martha Norelius, national chamâ€" pion of the 100 meter, 440 yards, 880 d td oow it 10 of New York, Illinois Women‘s Athâ€" letic Club of Chicago, Beilfuss Nataâ€" torium, Hirsch Center of Chicago and possibly the Detroit Women‘s Aquatâ€" ic Club, Milwaukee Aquatic Club and mnmfirmawuw apolis. The following national chamâ€" exhibitions: s \ west. It is stated that it is *the first time a national team Ch“i’ has ever been held outside of the east. Swimming teams competing will be the Women‘s Swimmine Asmociatia» c Inhcadh reftmmcatics: sls and 'llt-th'::‘-‘- a-n.:.-h. ming meet city, Sept. 2 to 5, that has ever been held in the middle Feature of Waukegan Legion‘s Summer Festival September Two to Tweive $1 Repairing $1 o A Newâ€"type _â€" __ _ Electric Refrigerator _ _ that‘s Amazingly Simplified Allâ€"makes of Sewing Machâ€" ines. Will sew like new. General Electric has produced in utterly newâ€" icing unit, leveloped in thetyvpvcodd-gmd seneral Electric laboratories. A simpler, more efficient type than any known before. This unitâ€"the result of some Is years of intensive research â€"is embodied now in the ‘:lmdy excellent General B ic Refrigerator. nit is sosimple mechanically Sewing Machine For Sale â€"a Singer, like new slectric refrigeration for their homes, hzvcw&x is now The development tnat thouâ€" Embodies theremarkableGeneral FlectricIcing Unitâ€"Quiet!â€"No vilingâ€" Portable._ Troubleâ€"free 234 Highwood Avenue Highwood, IIl. Carl Bartling Linstrom, . national medley AUGUST 2427 ts for the most important Waukegan have made 390 Central Avenue â€" HIGHLAND PARK 917 Waukegsan Avenm: Vic J. Killian m GENERAL @ ELECTRIC | _ It is said that ten thousand Swedes | are now trying to claim kinship with | Lindberg. A fellow never knows how | many relatives he has until he gets }rich or does something to make him ns “ The National Medley Relay Team !ol the lllinois Women‘s Athletic club | will attempt to break their record in {| the Medley swim. Another ‘special { feature will be a 100â€"yard back stroke race. io dn d td to break the 440â€"yard free style. Ethel McGary of the same club, who also broke all records in th.n“ug, | will attempt to break the record in :the National Mile Swim. famous. An attempt will be made to break the 100 and 220 yard breast stroke record by Agnes Geharty, present holder. Martha Norelius will attempt POie d e L Cmte The principal events will be a 3 mile swim, special 100 yard free style between Eleanor Hoim, W. S. A. of New York, 13â€"year old wonder who finished second in the National Medâ€" ley Swim and Mary Lou Quinn 100 meter champion. . â€" + national champions: . _ Emma Shemaitis, Vi Martin Lou Quinn; and another star Lackie, I. A. C. Olympic Recor Bill O‘Brien, Nlinois Athletic club former intercollegiate diving. cham. Eldor Halverson, Chicag Central A. A* U., diving ch Cecil McDermott, I. A. C Red Brasy, I. A. C. Stubby Byler, Chicago A. mediey swim champion and .winner of the Journal River Swim and Herâ€" aldll:l:::-hnhbhhl. Mary Quinn, Central A. A. U. 100 meter champion. W-HyNth&.'umnu-s- versity National Intercollegiate divâ€" ing champion. "ieanor Holm, 13â€"year ster, | PL A 4 Who finished second in the mationt} | " *YxGROUND DAY IS 3 another star, Ethel Olympic Record holdâ€" .. diving champion . Medley Relay team Vi Martin, Mary 2101 peluag 11 _ _ ____;° v~ *n08e who re. ceived the awards are entrusted with them that they might share them at aB abull cme 5_ Lt o y 1 E2 C TSE EPCE BC llltinu.‘nn.'udshiuo(-fi OUOPY C GanPRhartP temenssmitet Ssd made it possible to give some tools of the trade as awards which were given not because any contestant had been vietor in the competition of this onedaybncthuthm'm had showed interest might continue in practice and play. Those who reâ€" ‘neir director, Mr. Howard c."“_ joined the people at Sunset Park playground in sports and races. The program differed from the run. andâ€"games â€"played â€"with a in mind. The children on -,._":; ““Mnhyd‘heu-thyn.n, enjoyed the games in which they enâ€" $au2d oE Sm t C â€" tered. No prizes were offered or ev suegested to the contestants H. ihe first annual Highland Park Playground Day was carried out r"‘""!'qfiu_ldgh-’hd Nevintaâ€". playavonea walllle Thom their Stupio ButLDiNG CELEBRATED TUESDAY book ] Boees ied me garcripeive gou m m mm ce se m im Wt m mss s W_H CALLOW, Prop‘r. food ncarly cight &a?fif;&q& qmm,h ‘ seven pounds of ice at once. This is ample for the e family. There are mid-;or every home. Come in and see them before you decide on any lcfumm-nwhxk,mm the coupon for detailed inâ€" formation. of Commerce had To make your plans for attending school next month. If you contemplate a Busâ€" iness Education, you should think of Evanston Business College. Long exâ€" perience, practical courses, good light and ventilation, modern facilities. The modelillustrated provides five and oneâ€"half cubic feet of This Is the Ti So precisely constructed and supremely engincered that its operation is practically noiseless three feet away. Theentire mechanism is housed in one hermetically sealed casing mounted on top of the cabinet. You meer need oil it â€"sever need touch it. It operâ€" ates automatically, maintainâ€" ing a practically constant temâ€" that it is virtually rroubleâ€"proof So efficient electrically that it New term begins September says an editorial in the New York Times. And they won‘t be so long as there are some people left who like to keep their feet on the ground. A Berlin couple were married the other day in an seroplane above two churches. Needless to say the cereâ€" mony was performed at high noon. dividus! prizes handed out for comâ€" petition of a few seconds. showed by winners and losers alike. It is hoped that as Highland Park to year the people will also carry out this newer idea of awards which is accepted by leaders in Recreation as £24 RG" the miponatoliy vizen them m&mu â€"those who did not receive an award still feel an interest in the game and are going to go on playing and the Mr, Laing, Secretary of the Park Board, presented the awards and the children as well as adults who were nature that they cannot well be enâ€" on the simplified | 1718 SHERMAN Avenue

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