SEE BELOW for MORE MAGAZINES' Exclusive, detailed, guaranteed content description!* Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED. TITLE: METROPOLITAN OPERA NEWS (with program) [RARE and interesting magazine and program issued by the Metropolitan Opera Guild.] ISSUE DATE: VOLUME XXII: NUMBER 21: MARCH 24, 1958 CONDITION: Magazine size: Approx 7" X 10". COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition.(See photo) IN THIS ISSUE: [Use 'Control F' to search this page. MORE MAGAZINES' exclusive detailed content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date.] This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Issued weekly during the Opera Season and fortnightly in the Spring and Fall by THE METROPOLITAN OPERA GUILD 654 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK, N. Y. THIS WEEK: the cover photograph by Louis Melancon shows (top to bottom) Butterfly's entrance with her maidens, Motohiro Nagasaka's design for Act I, the garden of Pinker-ton's house, and the design for Acts II and III, the interior of the house. More pictures of the new Metropolitan production begin on page 20. Sopranos famed for their portrayal of Cio-Cio-San before Antonietta Stella, the current heroine, are characterized by Max de Schauensee; Ann M. Lingg focuses on Consul Sha=pless in the opera, while George McElroy discusses a real-life consul whose destiny was linked with that of a geisha. Elsewhere OPERA NEWS salutes two great opera houses on the eve of important anniversaries and reprints the essence of Clifton Fadiman's recent radio interview with Artur Rubestein. Articles and full program listings, including photos from the production! Names. Dates. Faces. A Life for the Emperor, by George McElroy. Stars Before Stella, by Max de Schauensee. Innocent Abroad: Eugenio Fernandi. The Champion: Mario Zanasi. Meet the Consul, by Ann M. Lingg. The Twain Meet. Two Anniversaries:. Covent Garden, by David Webster and Frank Granville. Barker. Teatro Colon, by Eduardo Arnosi. Opera of the Week: Madama Butterfly. The Story. The New Production. What to Read. Opera on Records, by Karl F. Reuling. A Pianist Looks at Opera. Dal Monte's Americans, by Joseph F. Tomaselli 3rd cover. Member's Corner 4th cover. ______ Use 'Control F' to search this page. * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED.