The next Metropolitan season will be brilliant, according to details of Maestro Gatti-Casazza's present plans.
These include Debussy's magnum opus, Pelleas et Mélisande, in which Edward Johnson and Lucrezia Bori will probably be the principals. For Jeritza, there is also a German novelty, Jenufa, by Leos Janacek, Czecho-Slovakia. This opera, first heard in Prague in 1916, has since been performed in Vienna and Berlin.
The Italian novelty will be Montemezzi's Giovanni Gallurese, an earlier work than the popular Amore dei Tre Re. The scene is laid in romantic Sardinia during the Spanish occupation in...
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