Description: 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: JANUARY 26, 1963; VOLUME 27 / NUMBER 12 CONDITION: Magazine size: Approx 8¼" X 11". 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 ON THE COVER: one of the many fantastic prison engravings of Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-78), who worked in Rome, evokes the contemporary Spanish setting of Beethoven's Fidelio, an "escape" opera whose final scene of emancipation depends for its effect upon the grimness of the scenes that precede it. 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. FEATURES: Articles and full program listings, including photos from the production! THE RELUCTANT COMPOSER, a dialogue with Aaron Copland. A man who has ventured twice into opera discusses its difficulties. RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION: Mrs. August Belmont. STAR OF THE NORTH, an interview with Morley Meredith. LYRIC GRADUATE, an interview with Judith Raskin. WITHOUT CHAINS, by Katherine Griffith McDonald. Fidelio, often criticized, is more than a symphony with singers. GREAT OPERA HOUSES: SALZBURG, by Ann M. Lingg. MASTER OF INTRIGUE, by Irwin Shainman. A portrait of Salieri, Beethoven's teacher and Mozart's rival. THIS WEEK. NAMES. DATES AND PLACES. OPERA OF THE WEEK: Beethoven's Fidelio Insert. THE CAST. CONJUGAL LOVE: a picture spread. REPORTS: Paris, Austria. REVIEW: The Real Beethoven?. LETTERS. ON RECORDS. METROPOLITAN CALENDAR 3rd Cover. EDITOR: Frank Merkling. ______ 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.
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Title: Opera News
Genre: Classical, Opera & Ballet
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