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Highland Park Press, 15 Aug 1929, p. 31

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paved in and d busi- erfieid, .70. 'RY 240-W ACK .UNDRY ',D FOR. art t 16, " raeter home initial at ek Park yd 'ANY r90 ‘I'hursday. August 16, was VARIED PROGRAM AT RAVINIA NEXT WEEK "Mahon.Leseturt" one of the most popular of the' works eomprisedsf in Ravinia's long lit1tcstt, Puccini compo- sitions; will q be given , on ". Monday night, August 19. _ Rairinia ‘pa-1 trons ark -ever" ready . to wolcome'i this Italian versionjr0e celebrated "Manon" story, mot only because "tb, makes splendid opera, both vogally and dramatically, but because -Mmer Lucrezia. Bari sings its title role, with Giovanni Martinelli opposite ber as'Dess Grieux.. In' these partir,rtroth Nmir.sBvri ander. Maitinellr have full opportunity for singing and act- ing. Others who' will be importantly cast in this work are Mme. Bouts- kaya, Mr. Mojica, Mr: Defrere,~' Mr. Paltrinieri, Mr. D'Angelo, Mr. Arr. anian and Mr.‘ Coscia. Mr. Papi will conduct. . V . 'e -. .. tist, playing "slovanie Dance" by'; i)vorak-Kreisler; "Poeme" by Fibich and "Songs of Home" by Smetana. This concert, like all theWaitday aft- .moon concerts ')ta?tfrl't will be "U"ii tr, ""’;¥fj‘ open” . the public . " j and there will be no: a“ 'tii charge for seats,' E k ji' the general admis- " Le " F- sion at the gate , , Cs'"', covering everything. >1?» VT; . Sunday night, the , .957; ever popular color- Philino File. atura opera "Lucia" will be the offering with Miss Flor- once Macbeth appearing in the title rule which this dainty artist inter- prets with such splendid effect. Mario thamlee will be heard as Edgardo, tt part that gives him every oppor- tunity for a display of his lyric voice while Giuseppe Danise will have the role of Sir Henry Ashton. Others in the east are Virgilio Lazzari, who will sing Raymond; Lodovico Oliv- lifl'O, who will be Sir Arthur and Phil- me Falco, will be cast as Alice. Gen- naro Papi will conduct. _ le. _ " M. G "Fatifrt't, will- be the offering for Wednesday night, August 21, and Mme. Yvonne Gall, will be Marguer- ite, with Giovanni Martinelli in the title role. Mme. Gall Brings to the Vole 6f Marguerite that perfection of acting and vocal interpretation which is the resale other years of experi- once in the French open houses. while Mr. Maftinelli .sttikes a new note as F'attst,'ntnkine it outstand- (Continued from Page 8) Repeat "Martha" inttly dramatic. Leon Itotther, will be Mephisto, a role 'ttia/tu, sings with" great polish, yuavity and nmetu- ous humor. Gimoppe Dania is to. be Valentine, 3 baritone role which permits of, that luscious niacin: for which this artist is noted. Others in the cast as Miss Bwarthottt/'who will be heard "M' Sibel; Miss Cor- renti as Dame Martha and Mr. An- auian as Wagner. Mr. Hassolmans will conduct. Thursday afternoon, August 22/ the regular concert- and entertainment; fcr the children will be given with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra un- der the direction of Erie DeLatnartpr. The entertainment, which will follow‘ the concert will include Swain’s birds, all highly trained. Among these feathered entertainers is Eagle, the only trained eagle on the stage. There is still another entertainment feat- ure in store for the little ones, but this is being saved as a surprise. Children twelve years of age and under are admitted free of these eh- tertairiments. Seats are free tor everyone. “La Rondine” August 12 l That..popuiar movelty of the pres- entraeatson, Pueeini's "La Rondine") wilt be presented on Thursdaymight, August 22. No opera of recent years has made a more favorable impress, sion than has this Puccini work which, until given at Ravinia this season was unknown to the vast ma-' jority of midivestern opera patrons. Mme. _Bori will again appear as Magda, 'whichhas been acclaimed as one of the greatest- of __ her: roles, while this time Edward Johnson will, be, cast as Ruggero. Miss Macbeth will be Lisette and Armand Tbkat- "yan will' be Prutiier. Others in the cast are Mr. D'Angelo,' Mr., Cehan- oVsky, Mr. Paltrinjeri, Mr. Ananian, Miss Maxivell, Miss Falco, Miss' Siarthout, Miss Page and Mr. Straw- bridge. Mr. Papi will conduct. . Friday night, August_23, Will bring. "Balto in Masehera," better .- known perhaps as "The Masked Balls" which received its first presentation of the season last week before a capacity audience. In this work Mme. Reth- berg will outidn appear as Amelia while hei, vis-a-vis will be Giovanni Mprtinclli as Richa'rdo and Giuseppe Diirrise as Renato. Others in the cast are Mme. Clayssen, Miss Macbeth, Mr. Lazzarir Mr. D'Angelo, Mr. Ceh- anirvsky,' Mr. Paltrinieri, Mr. Anan-i iam. Mr. Pepi will conduct. This is ent- of the most dramatic as "tell as one of the moat melodious of all the .Verdi operas. " . A double bill will be presiented on. Saturday night, August 24, this be- ing: none other than "The Secret of Suzanne" and "Lk Vita Breve'" with Mme. Bori appearing asp' the heroine of. both operas. These two roles, are in distinct contrast to each other and one at the joys of the season has been the manner in whith Mme. Bori has adapted herself to the mood of each within the space of the same evening. In "The Secret of Suzanne" Mme. Bori will appear opposite Ar.. mand Tokatyan, who will be Count Gil, while Giordano Paltrinieri will be Sante. Me. Papi will conduct. Mr. Tokatyan will likewise be out as Paco in the "principal tonali role of “La Vida Bree'tit9thert' in this work will be Mme. Bourtrkaya; Mr. D'Anr zelo, Mr. Defrere, Miss Falco, Mr. Paltrinieri.. Mr. Cehanonlgy. Ilia: i Page and Mr, Strawbridge. "rt. i Hasaelmans will conduct. TB! Pill} . _Natioul (lo-cert 1 ' The national concert for Sunday afternoon, Auto” 25 will consist " Scandinavian music and will be dedi- cated to the Swedish National. society of Chicago. ’Tho Chicago Symphony Orchestra will be under the direetionl of Erie DeLsmarter' and Mme. Julia Claussen, mezzo-soprano of the Ra- vinia opera forces and herself a; Scandinavian, will. be the sol ist. There will be present on-this o,','f,Q'i'd' Mr. Charles S. Peterson, president of the Swedish National society of Chi- cago, and Mr. Justus P. Mozart. Mr. Peterson will make the address of welcome. The drehestral program will sing "Vak .upp winsjal” by Alf- ven; "En Svane" by Erickson and two folk songs by Grieg. . t ' Saturday On Sunday night, August 25, the Saturday Aug: 17 Aug-18 Sunday Mom-Tues. Aug. 19-20 Frid:y . Aug, ’21-}: Wed.-Thdrs Next Week: Aug. 24 HIGHLAND PARK. ILL. 0’- Schrhy and Sunday only Tel. H. P. 2400 Every Evening at Tt00 "when Baulrday. 2 to 5 “Blink Pearl” Added:. Comedy and New; - Childrep. lot; Adults? 25c sum-day, Aug. 24 LILA LEE f - m . “WEARY RIVER” . _ (Talking Picture) Hear the wonderful theme songs "It's Up to' You') and "Weary River" _ " _ Qltgnn in "lltNN0C1lilWllS OIF' PARIS” hailed as one sttye world’s greatest; entertainers _ . . - in. ". _ “DANGEROUS CURVES” “THE LAST OF MRS. CHBYNEY" “HEARTS IN DIXIE" - "THE MAN I LOVE" “SQUARE SHOULDERS . ' 7 . T (All-Talking Drama) F " A thriller of 1ovis, drama, pep and comedy! _ “HIS LUCKY DAY" THE BEST PICTURES AT “GIRL ONr1lilRlBOAIRD" Dehny’s latest and best comedy! Added: Collegians‘ and Yitaphone Act V A great story.’ of a convict! Added: Collegians and Vitaphone Act $ihrttrl, MAUIttCtCHEvALIER HIGHLAND PARK OTTO LANG.;Mgr. RICH. BARTHELMESS REGINALD DENNY (All-Talking Comedy-Drama) .MARY PHILBIN CLARA BOW At the A. season’s first pisrtormanee of "The Tales (if Hoffman" will be given with Mario Chamlee as Hofrman. Miss Macbeth, Mr. Dania, Mia: Swarth- out, Mme. Bourskajm, Mr. Rothier, Mr..Defrere, Mr. D'Angelo, Mr. Celt- anovsky, Mr. Moiieis, Mr. Oliviero. Mr. Hasselmans will conduct. More. ihintrs come to those who don't wait for. them' than to those who do.--Chieatro News. Mlt1ttsro2 the Night JACQUELINE LOGAN Adda: Congdy, Nevis, sin-I .qhi1dren lot; Adults Me in in Ezyr-uw In; Genet] Bailing Artrwher.-- Any Tin. D.eritotd, Illinois N ANDERSON MOTOR SERVICE PHONE DEERFIELD an Doors open " (:30 Continuous Snndayl. , to " Sinday. Aug. 25 TELEPHONE R. P. I”. tn $3

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