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WINNETKA TALK July 9, 1927 3 2 BLY A Ava a Delicious Baked Ham Sausages Veal Loaf Hearty APPETITES Sunshine, fresh air and exercise a out-door picnic are "appetite-builders.' And watch the rush when your guests to "come and get" sandwiches filled with our COLD MEATS! Boiled Ham Fresh Tongue TN ----- Peters' 734 Elm St. Market Meats of Quality Phones 920-21-22 | | 'oe Ravinia Opera | With one exception the operas se- [lected by Louis Eckstein for presenta- tion at Ravinia during the week be- ginning Sunday, July 10, are all works season. The exception is "Aida," [which is to be given again Sunday night, but which is so popular with all classes of opera patrons that it is always welcome. During the week [three French and three Italian works {will be given, the former to include | Ambroise Thomas' "Mignon," which is being restored to the Ravinia reper- toire this year. It has been many sea- sons since this charming work was performed at Ravinia and the an- nouncement of its restoration brought much favorable comment from patrons of the Opera House in the Woods. Sunday afternoon the Chicago Sym- phony orchestra will be heard in an excellent concert program under the direction of Eric Del.amarter. Alfred Wallenstein, cellist, will be the soloist. The cast of "Aida" Sunday night will be the same as that which elevated this famous Verdi work to new heights last iweek. Madame Elisabeth Rethberg will appear in the title role, which is eminently suited to her powerfully dramatic style of singing, while Gio- vanni Martinelli, perhaps the greatest Radames of all times, will have this celebrated role. Julia Claussen, who scored a triumph when she made her Ravinia debut as Amneris will again be cast as the Egyptian princess and Giuseppe Danise will be heard as Amonasro, to which he gives unusual distinction. Leon Rothier will be Ramfis, and Louis D'Angelo, the king. Mr. Papi will conduct. Monday Night Concert The regular Monday night concert 24-Hour Service 726 ELM STREET Chie World's Lowest Priced Cars wis Sup remely Beautiful FISHER BODIES ! ! is always obtainable for those who purchase their CHEVROLET in Winnetka from us. RICHARDSON'S GARAGE FRED T. RICHARDSON, JR. PHONE WINNETKA 25 which have not yet been heard this | series will be resumed July 11, Mr. DeLamarter having prepared an inter- esting program which will be played by the Chicago Symphony orchestra. Madame Julia Claussen, contralto, and Alfred Wallenstein, cellist, will be the | soloists. All reserved seats are free for these concerts, the general admis- sion at the gate covering everything. Tuesday night, July 12, "The Love of Three Kings" will be given its first performance of the season. Lucrezia Bori will be heard as Fiora. Opposite her as Avito will be Edward Johnson. Giuseppe Danise will give a thorough- ly human touch to the role of Man fredo, while Virgilio Lazzari will be Archibaldo. Others in the cast arc Mr. Mojica and Miss Falco. Gennaro Papi will conduct. "Samson and Delilah," that admir- able combination of opera and spec- tacle, is scheduled for Wednesday night, July 13 Giovanni Martinelii will be heard as Samson. Madame Julia Claussen will appear opposite him as Delilah. Giuseppe Danise will be heard as the High Priest of Dagon, while Leon Rothier is to be cast in the sympathetic part of the Old Hebrew. Others in the cast are Mr. D'Angelo, Mr. Paltrinieri, Mr. Coscia and Mr. Derman. Several beautiful ballets enliven this opera. Louis Has- selmans will conduct. Children's Program Thursday afternoon, July 14, will, as usual, be given over to the weekly concert and entertainment for the chil- dren. The Chicago Symphony orches- tra will furnish the concert part of the program, Mr. DeLamarter explaining the numbers to the children. The entertainment which will follow the concert will be presented by the Little Theatre of the Oak Park Playgrounds, and the Playground band of forty-six boys, under the direction of Harry Dowse. "Fancy Passes," an elaborate pantomime, will be given. Massenet's "Manon," another of the French operas, is to be given on Thurs- day night, July 14. Madame Bori is to be heard in the title role. Opposite her as the Chevalier Des Grieux will be Mario Chamlee. The San Sulpice scene as presented by Madame Bori and Mr. Chamlee is one of the high spots of opera. Leon Rothier will be heard as" the elder Des Grieux. Others in the cast are Miss Maxwell, Miss Swarthout, Miss Falco, Mr. Mojica, Mr. Defrere, Mr. D'Angelo, Mr. An- anian, Mr. Coscia and Mr. Derman. Louis Hasselmans will conduct. There is no modern composer more popular with all opera patrons than is Giacomo Puccini, and "Madame But- terfly," which he based upon a play written by Americans for Americans, stands out prominently as one of the most successful operas of all time. "Madame Butterfly" will be given its initial performance of the season on Friday night, July 15, at which time Madame Rethberg will have the title role. Edward Johnson will appear op- posite her as Pinkerton, the American naval officer. Madame Bourskaya will be Suzuki and Mario Basiola will be Sharpless, the consul. Louis D'Angelo is cast as Yamadori, Jose Mojica as Goro, and Paolo Ananian as the Bonze. Philine Falco will be Kate Pinkerton. Gennaro Papi will conduct. TO CAMP IN EUROPE Frederic H. Eldred of Hibbard road sailed from New York June 29 on the steamship Ryndam to spend the sum- mer in Dr. Hans Walter's Camp Diviki, St. Prex, Switzerland. Before sailing he was the house guest of Jack Held at Scarsdale, N. Y., who is Amer- ican representative of the camp. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thompson and Elizabeth, Judd, and Jane Thompson of 811 Ashland avenue left Thursday of last week to spend two months at their cottage at Land O' Lakes, Wis. TIE Ce --_-- eA SY A .-. a i WB EA i il. A a Fo Rou ET I - TIER TEN g de a any SS