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Foepras P Â¥vonne Gall, that engaging and gifted artist whose Gallic background has provided the classic training (Continued from page 7) splendent in dramatic splendor and persuasive in lyric charm. Madame Rethberg will again be heard in the historic roles of fabled casting, as covery of new Titans of song. _ This season Madame Rethberg will have a new Ravinia role when she sings Matilde in "William Tell," and she will also have first Ravinia qpporâ€" tunity to display a more complete portrayal of Elsa because of the inâ€" eclusion of the second act of “Lohem{ mn.” Shepard and Lawrence, Inc. 180 N. MICHIGAN AVE. CHICAGO, ILL. * 4 S 4 8/ â€" meaning to thechoicâ€" est literature from sixty countries â€" meetâ€" ing every need, satisfying every interest. + Represented in Highland Park Tol. Greeniont $350° 1119 Maple 1:-?.; j 5x ‘av. Tel. H. P. 5 #2 in 8 velumes â€"â€" budget plan SPLENDID PROGRAM IS RAVINIA PROMISE ‘Trails 0 :DD0 NV VY is the time to send your NOW : LA WN MOWER SHOP 7 Phone 3090 700 Central Avenue Highland Park, IIlinois â€" MURPHY & SCHWALL HEATING CONTRACTORS LA WNMOWER and Oiling MEDarec of stories and pooms for children brines to the SHOP for Sharpening ied Repairing, Mario Chamlee returns to lend the blithe beauty of his song and the auâ€" thority of his style to the taxing it is to the music lover.. There is about him the aura of aâ€"courtly genâ€" tleman who sees the humor in some operatic situations and humanizes them by the indulgence of his underâ€" standing. Mr. Johnson will again be heard in the roles with which he has won international success, and he is "Peter Ibbetson,"â€"which heâ€"recently created at the Metropolitan. _ Florence Macbeth returns to sing tinguished artist who makes Ravinia as ~attractive to the thenaterâ€"goer as a part he has never done for Chicaâ€" goans, although he sang it. at the Metropolitan back in 1923. 4 llmlnilli Coming __________ of his noble tenor and the exuberance of his high spirits to the great roles of the heroic repertoire. There is a surge beneath his singing which reâ€" stores opera to the golden age of song, whether it be focused upon a Canio, a Rhadames or an Andrea Chenier. ~â€" Mr. Martinelli is to sing the role of Arnoldo.in "William Tell." Lo s aacredtarscn s e on i in kess e in nc ds ainieee which permits the most polished exâ€" position of her talents, is to revive happy memories of past delights in such operas as "Marouf," "Louise" and "Faust," while she will present us with our first glimpse of the modâ€" ern French comic opera, "La Basâ€" oche." + We call for and deliver THE PRES 3 Ruth Page and Blake Scott again head the ballet, while Franco Autori is assistant conductor, Giacomo Spaâ€" doni is chorus master and Desire Deâ€" frere is stage director. Leon Rothier, the great <French basso, will be heard in the sonorous roles of great opera, while Virgilio Lazzari matches gorgeous song with valiant personality and Vittorio Treâ€" visan is still the gentleman quoted when stellar buffos are mentioned. > Symphony Orchestra . The Chicago Symphorly Orchestra will again furnish operatic accompanâ€" iment ‘and orchestral splendor, conâ€" ducted by Gennaro Papi and Louis Hasselmans, with the aid of Wilfred Pelletier, on opera nights, and by Eric DeLamarter at Sunday afternoo concertsâ€"and the Thursday afternoon concerts for children. The series of National concerts= will again be a feature of certain Sunday afternoons. sive repertoire.‘ Mario Basiola comes back to giveâ€"many a robust baritone role the resounding impact of his brilliant voice, and to lend a Figaro or a boulvardier the sly gaiety of his humor. tOher interesting bariâ€" tones returning are Desire Defrere, Louis D‘Angelo and George Cehanovâ€" sky, while Alfredo Gandolfi is a promâ€" ising newcomer. â€" One of the particularly pleasant features of the summer is thatâ€"Ginâ€" seppe Danise, famous lyric baritone, is to sing the title role of "William Tell," a part in which he has long been ~lauded elsewhere, ~but which Chicago has previously been denied. He will also be heard in many other fine characterizations of his extenâ€" interestingly touted as the artistic s ~britliant dramatic voice. ¢ Macbeth to Sing â€"Florence MacBeth returns to sing the coloratura roles, and to evoke chuckles by her coy comedy when fun is in the air. Ina Bourskaya is also an uncommon <artist whose bent is the vivid Russian grasp of characterâ€" ization in histrionism and song. Julia Claussen‘s voluptuous mezzo will again be heard in roles which permit her to be her handsome self as well as demanding that she don the disâ€" guise of grease paint wrinkles. Others chamingly in the picture are Margery Maxwell, Philine Falco and Ada Pagâ€" tenor. Fast becoming a serious menâ€" ace to singers who believe the top rung of fame is theirs by right of conquest, Mr. Chamlee is equally able to sing a knightly hero or a comic waifâ€"witness "Manon" and *Marâ€" Onf-” Cw roles required of the stellar lyric 27 North Sheridan Road FOLDING CARD TABLES AND COVERS BANQUET TABLES CHILDREN‘8 TABLES AND CHAIRS Delivered and called for ° â€" Rates vary reamnnahla ~For Rent for Parties and Gatherings FOLDING CHAIRS e CHAIR COVERS Successor to H. M. PRIOR CO. Funeral Director H. F. KELLEY sPuge â€"_ Rates very reasonable Standard repertoire: Aida, Andrea Chenier, Ballo in Maschera, The Barâ€" Rusticana, Dom Pasquale, Faust, Fedâ€" ora, Fra Diavolo, It Trovatore, La Boheme, La Juive, L‘Amore dei Tre Re, Lohengrin, Louise, Lucia, Madame Butterfly, Manon (Massenet), Manon Lescaut, Marouf, Martha, Pagliacci, Rigoletto, Romeo and Juliet, Samson and Delilah, The Tales of Hoffman, Thais, Tosca, La Traviata. Novelties and revivals: Anima Al legra, L‘Amico Fritz, La Campana Sommersa (The Sunken Bell,) Le Chemineau, L‘Elisir d‘Amore, L Heure Espagnole, Les Huguenots (in part,) La Rondine, La Vida Breve, Mignon, The Bartered Bride (in Gerâ€" man), The Secret of Suzanne, Wilâ€" liam Tell, Peter Ibbetson, {l.a Basâ€" oche. + ~Premiere> Danseuse, Ruth Page: Premier Danseur, Blake Scott; Conâ€" ductors,~ Louis Hasselmans, Gennaro Papi, Wilfred Pelletier; Assistant conductor, â€"Francoâ€"Autori; . Chorus master, Giacomo Spadoni; Concert conductor, Eric DeLamarter; Stage director, Desire Defrere.. ® List of Operas â€"The list of operas as it has taken form in the mind of "Mr. Eckstein and from which the repertoire will be selâ€" ected, follows: Basso: _ Paolo Ananmfi, + Virgilio Lazari, Leon Rothier, Vittori o_ Tre _ _Baritones: _ _Mario Basiola, George Cehanovsky, Giuseppe Danise, Louis D‘Angelo, Desire Defrere, Alfredo Gandolfi. ons Tenors: Giuseppe Cavadore, Maric Chamlee, Frederick Jagel, Edward Johnson, Giovanni Martinelli, Lodoâ€" vico ~Oliviero," Marek Windheim. Mezzoâ€"Sopranos and Contraltos Ina Bourskaya, Julia Claussen, Phil ine Falco, Ada Paggi. ' ’ As has already been stated, the standard repertoire will be expanded by the three novelties, "Peter Ibbet. son," <"William Tell" and "La Bas. oche." The former is particularly in. teresting in that it marks the first performance at Ravinia of an opera by an American composer (Deems *aylor) which is sung in th _ ver. n __mug E.1 h;""”f_-‘*";"â€" version of "Lohengrin" sung some years ago. Incidentally, Mr. Taylor has indicated his intention to attend the Ravinia premiere of his opera. 4 Best of Artists The complete list of artists engaged and operas contemplated follows: Telephone H. P. 4260 Thw A V M a V Hobart westert Critch Yice P oppen Vice As Pn