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. RAVINIA PROGRAM FOR SEVENTH WEEK " so _etfectively set .to music, has an Itaiian librettoy- but the mysticism of Hauptman’s German work has been carefully retained, and the inu- sical setting serving to heighten the .beauties which were manifested in the original. It is thoroughly modern in itsttreatment and may be regarded as thetlatest and niost potent example " uItra-moderatism as it is being set forth by the present day com- posers cf the Italian school. fe . A - . . I I - L-__,.‘ A- p”--- -_ -_-" Mme. Rethberg is to- be heard as Rautendelein, who as the heroine of this Teutonic story which is peopled with elves and gnomes and' fauns, is partly cf earth and partly' of elfland. Her grandmother is an old woman of the mountains who, although hu- man, is in close contact with all the mythical powers of Nature, and and hence Itautendelein. is gifted with supernatural powers while at the S?me time She Is cupaunc v; ..u.......‘ emotions. V Rautendelein is beloved by Nickelman, the spirit of the water. ', This opera, in which all that is fanciful and mystic plays so import- ant a part, has been. given im elab- orate investiture in keeping with the spirit of its stor"y. "rye east is un- usually large and in addition to Mme. Rethber‘g {and Mr. Martinellicinciudes Mr Basiola, "Mme. Cladssenf Miss Maxwell, 'Mm'e. 1minti-GotreF Miss Swarthout, Miss Hi'aldp,, Mr. 1iazzari, Mr. D'Amreld, Mr, Paltrinieri and and Mr. Oliviero. Gennaro Papi‘will conduct. _ _ . Ravinia's seventh Week will openl Sunday" afternoon, August, 4, with "An Afternoon of Solo Nurnbers by Members of the Orchestra.” The Chi- cago Symphony Orchestra; under the direction of Erie DeLaytarter', will present four ensemble numbers and the remainder of the program will be devoted .to solos by Jacques Gordon, violin; Alfred Wallenstein, 'Cello; Joseph 3'ito,'harpr, Edward Llewllyn, trumpet; Robert Lindemann, clarin- et; Ernest Liegl, flute; Alfred Bar- thel, oboe; Hugo Fox, bassoon; Pel- legrino Lecce, horn; Clarence Evans, viola; Francesco Napolilli,‘_ English horn and Gustav Stange, trombone. There will be no charge for reserved seats at this concert, the general ad- mission at the gate covering every-1 thing. ‘ T - . . l, Sunday' night, Adgust 4, Bizet's _"Carhnen" will be presented for the first time’this season with Mme. Ina Bourskaya cast arthe alluring cigar- ette girl and with Giovanni- Martin- elli opposite her as Don Jose., ‘The title. role it this Bizet opera-is well suited to' Mme. Boursiltaya, long re- garded as one of opera's most bril- liant actresses, while Mr. Martinelli has every opportunity as the heroic Jose who was driven to ruin by the -charms cf the gypsy. Mme. Lola Monti-Corsey will make her Ravinia debut as Michaela and Mario Bas- .iola will be Escamillo, the toreador. Others in the cast are Miss Maxwell, Miss Swarthout. Mr. Cehanovsky, Mr. D'Angelo, Mr. Oliviero and Miss Page. Mr. Hasselmans will conduct. That classic of the Ravinia reper-l toire, "L'Amore atei Tre Re" will tre/ given a repeat performance on Mon-l day night. August 5, with the-same' cast which has' made this monumen- (Continued from page 3) hme SHE tar-e-tste mmtcrrr tsl work one pf theHtworitets of all Ravinia patrops Mme."Bori will be heard as Fiora, n role in' which she is inimitable, ,vttfHtlildward Johnson will be oppcsite her as Avito. Cur. seppe Danise will be heard as Man- fredo and Virgilio Lazzari will again be Archibaldo, the blind king. .Miss Falco and Mr. Paltrinieri will com- plete the cast and Mr. Papi will con- duet. . . _ V . Tuesday night, August 6, "La szpana Sommersa" will be given with Mme. Itethbertr, Mr. Martinelli and the cast detailed above, and on Wednegday night, August ‘7, "La Tosca" will be the offering with Mme. Yvonne Gall in the name part, with Edward Johnsrn appearing this time as Cavaradpssi, Giuseppe Danise " Searpia and Vittorio Trevisan as the _Saeristart. Others in the cast are My D’Angelo,- Mr. Paltrinieri and Mr. Ananian. Mr. Papi will conduct. The T‘égular concert and entertain- ment for the children will be given on Thugsday afternoon, August 8, the concert program being played by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, With the explanatory talk brEiie DeLam- E01 Ling Bears will furriish the énter- tainment. Children twelve years of age and under are admitted-free to ~thse.ccncerts. sus are free for everyone. ', _" Thursday night, August 8, "The Tales of Hoffman,” perhaps the most fantastic' opera of the repertoire, will be given its first presentation of the‘ season. Mario' Chamlee'will be heard as the' poet Hoffman, while'the many other characters that parade the seene‘as the stories of'this opera are unfolded will be .distributed among such Ravinia favorites as Miss Florence Macbeth, Mme. ~Ina Bourskaya, Miss Gladys Swarthout, Leon Rothier, Giordano Paltrinieri, ‘Mario Baisiola, Desire Defrere, George Cehanovsky, Louis D'Angelo and Lo-. device Olivierb. Louis, Hasselmaris will 1eonduet. The presentation of "The Tales of Hoffman” On Thurs- day night, will mark a revival of this work which has' not been presented at Ravinia since season before list. Friday night,, August 9,- that tani- ous double bill, "The Secret of Su- zanne" and "La Vidamreve," with Mme, Bori, appearing in the name part' oCthe" former opera' and again being heard as Salud in "La Vidal Breve" will again be the offering atl, Ravinia. The fact that one prima donna appears in the-leading roles of two operas on thd same evening, has been acclaimed as an outstand- ing Ravinia accomplishment and has created unusual interest among op- era-goes. /'The Secret of Suzanne" and "La Vida Breve" are as different as -it is possible for two operas to he,.and provide an unusual study in eoptrast. Armand Tokatyan Will ap- pear opposite Mme. Bori in both Works, being. the Count Gil in "The Secret of Shanna” and Paco in "La Vida Breve." Giordano Paltrinieri will be Same, the dumb servant in ‘fThe Secret of Suzanne". and Mr. of Amelia in this opera, with Giovan- ni Martinelli opposite her as Riccardo. Giuseppe Denise will be Renato. These roles? are all highly dramatic, demandinsrtmustpal singing and act- ing. Others in the, cast are Florence Macbeth, Julia Clausen, Virgilio Lazzari, George Cehanovsky, Louis D'Angelo and Giordano Pnltrirtieris Ruth Page will head the ballet. Gen- naro Pepi is the conductor. THE PRESS Ravinia's series of national con- certs will be continued on Sunday afternoon, August It,, with the, fourth annual Polish Arts club afternoon. The program will be given by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Eric 'DeLamarter, with Mme. :Ina Bourskaya of the Ravinia Opera forces as soloist-Two additional solosits, J. Marceli 1ttty ski, tenor and Michel Wilkoniirski/ violinist, will appear under the aus- pices of the Polish Arts club. The program will likewise include a Pol- ish national dance, presented by a group from the Alliance of Polish Literaty-Dradiatic circles. The opera on Sunday- night, August 11, will be "Risroletto" with ‘Florence Macbeth, Armand Tohatyan, Mario Basiola, Ina Bourskaya, Virgilio Lazzari, Papi will coriduct this work. The east for "La Vida Breve" in addition to Mme. Bori and Mr. Tokatyan in- cludes Mme. Bourskaya," Mr. D'An- gelo, Miss Falco, Mr. Defrere/ Mr. dehanovsyy," Wr. Paltrinieri! Miss Cingdlini, Miss Pyrlioli. 1Ruth Page and Edwin Strawbridge will head the duet, SAVE with SAFETY Kills The Germs That Harm The Hair Contains recognized antiseptics which kill the germs. that cause dandruff, fallin hair, loss of hair and hair 15irn. Stimulates the roots to 11W life. Sold jrnly at your Rexall Drisg Store. 'ttyour ROBERT W. PEASE, Pharmacist Telephgme Highland Park I44 ' Free Delivery Segig Opposite the Northwestern Passenger Station -.. REXALL ‘ . "93'.' 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