Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 April 1947 — Page 16

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the opera 8:15 o'clock tonight.

* tion of “Madame Butterfly.” ‘ The Metropolitan cast

for the two-day stand.

the opera audiences.

‘Faust’ Sales Top 600 Advance ticket sales for °

Tickets for “Madame

persons.

* east are Charles Kullman Pinza and Dorothy Kirsten. fred Pelletier will conduct.

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Lily Pons' Great Recital Sunday Pleases i Bloomington. Audience on Her Birthday fan By SEXSON HUMPHREYS *

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. April 14.—More than 600 Indianapolis residents will hear the Metropolitan Opera association’s presentation of the a “Faust” at the Indiana university auditorium, beginning at

Nearly 400 have already made reservations for tomorrow's produce

here last night by special train|john Brownlee. Conductor is Cesare At the Sodero. same time, the university released| Bloomington got something of a statistics on the advance ticket sale. Persons from a total of 78 Indiana cities and towns will be represented. They will form one-third of Cincinnati and Louisville are the chief out-| of-state cities sending delegations.

to Indianapolis residents is 624. | programmed to show the coloratura Butterfly”

have been sold to 396 Indianapolis

Principal members of tonight's birthday. Judge Ora Wildemuth of

The “Madame Butterfly” cast in-|with a huge birthday cake at the Lucielle [conclusion of the concert. Browning, Ferruccio, Tagliavini and | Miss Pons’ appearance gives few

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arrived =r

MET Brownlee, Metropolitan Opera baritone, who will be heard with the company in Puccini's "Madame Butterfly’ at 8:15 p. m. tomorrow at Y adions unis versity auditorium, Bloomington? The Met will present Gounod's "Faust" at 8:15 p. m. today.

preview of the opera yesterday when Lily Pons, the Metropolitan's great coloratura, sang a recital on the regular. university artist series. Miss Pons demonstrated all the superb qualities for which she is 'beloved amonz opera and concert {goers. Her voice was crystal-clear {and her pitch completely sure whatlever the interval. Her recital was

‘Faust” |

characteristics at their best, Gets Birthday Cake The concert was on Miss Pons’

’ Eo Gary,” president of the I. U. board 3 lot trustees, presented Miss ‘Pons

signs of her age and her voice gives

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. April 14.—

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” The Indianapolis Symphonic choir will hold its 10th annual meeti

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dent, presiding, the meeting" will hear the reading of reports Humbert Pagani, treasurer, and! Elmer A. Steffen, choral conductor. Seven new board members will hd elected, with Dwight A.. Murphy,| Mrs. Howard J. Lacy II and Mr. | {Pagani on the nominating com- | mittee. After the business meeting, there | {will be entertainment and refresh- | ments. Marian K. Thomas, chair{man of the choir's social commitjtee, will serve as master of cere- | monies, assisted by Helen K. Cran|dall, Kathryn Bush, Jane Kirkpat(rick, Loomis Pugh and Dick Whittington. Catherine Bailey is secretary of ithe choir, and Jane Hampson is accompanist. \

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Tryouts to Be Wednesday| | At Jordan Conservatory

Auditions for “The New Moon," Sigmund. Romberg operetta to be produced at Butler bowl next sum. | mer, will be held at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday at Jordan conservatory, 1204 N. Delaware st. i

Charles Hedley, director of the Indianapolis Opera theater, has an-| nounced that auditions are for) principals and chorus in the pro- | duction, besides several speaking

{Akins, Bedford; Jan Tyroler, Far parts.

Rockaway, N. Y.; Robert Gruppe, | Hobart; Claire Distelhorst, Bloomington; William Voorhies, Needham; Marie Love, Crawfordsville; Robert Burnett, Morton, Pa.; Gwendolyn Baylor, Evansville, and Garrett {Cope, Chesterton.

‘Writer to Divorce ‘Dorothy Parker

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Dick Jurgens Returns To Indiana Roof April 27

Dick Jurgens and his orchestra will appear at the Indiana roof Sunday evening, April 27, for a one-. night engagement. “This will be the second appearance of the band atop the Roof this month, since they played for the Butler university Junior Prom

All participants in the opera) will receive professional salaries, | Mr. Hedley stated. The operetta, which will run for | a week beginning Friday, July 18, | will be a feature of the Indianapolis | Centennial celebration.

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