New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-20
THE COMING OPERA SEASON.
ARRIVAL OF SEVERAL OF TIE HiN"rf'o'
PLANS or THE COMPASY-A TALK WITH
NArEiCE GRAZ.

PLANS OF THE coMPAXY-A TALK WITH
MAURICE GRAZ.
! The coming season OF grand opera IN New o'h
began to take definite shape yesterday ~ Wv "
rival of nearly fifty Of the leading french ahd
| italian s;nger, Tbev came by the French steamer
Champagne and were accompanied by Maurice
Grau. who. with Messrs Abbey ana scho'"e'. " ~
manage the company. In his once 1T ''. 49,
rolitan Opera House yesterday afternoon M ga"
gave an idea of the approaching season. 'ie ~
II believe it will be the most successful ana 'he
most brilliant season OF grand opera ever hei' !"
New-york. There have been more SUBSCRIPTIONS 'o'
the season than ever before. and our company
better Our artists. / believe, will meet the near u
est approval and orchestra chorus ana pa'ie'
together with the Metropolitan opera HOUSE,
new scenery. costumes and properties VIII make
more complete ensemble than New-iork mas ever
before known"
The performances will cover a period OF thirteen
weeks. and include thirty-nine nights and thirteen
/ n'atinees. The season in New-York opens MONDAY
evening. November =. The opera will be Faust
and the cast. the that has come to be known as
the ideal cast" includes Miss Eamts, Nine Seal
Chi. Messrs. Lassalle and Edcuard and Jean de
Reszke. On this occasion Sig Luigi Mancinei
conductor, will maxi his first appearance in this
country.
For the second performance-on Wednesday even
Ing November ga double bill Is announced:
GounOdS 'IhelemOn ct BauciS ana ",a'ahei III
Rusticana." Both operas introduce new artists
10 THIS country. In the former Nine Sigrid Arnold
son and NJ. Pol Plancon appear. and in 'caval-
leria' Nine. Emma Calve, soprano Nine. Olympia
Guerca. contrato: NJ Dufirche. barytone. ana
Signor Francesca Nignas. tenor. all make their
first appearance here. On Friday evening. Deem
Der J. 'Lohengrin' will be given. with Mines
Nordca and Guerca in the cast. Signor Mario
Ancon, barytone. will make his first appearance.
Faust will be produced at the Saturday matinee.
During the first six weeks Of the season ten
performances will be given at the Academy OF
Music Philadelphia, and three performances In
BROOKLYN In March the company goes To inc
Auditorium Chicago.
morrow and continue during the week. The WORK
OF finishing The interior OF lns house rs G@n
Mr.. Grau says there Will be no finer opera house
in the world.
Several OF the artists who arrived yesterday
were seen at their hotels las, evening. The De
Reszkes and Jean Lassalle are at the Dunmore. IN
West Forty-second-st. They expressed delight NJ
being in New York more. Their former recep.
ton had made this city which they never would
forget. They looked forward eagerly to their ap,
pearance in Faust" next Monday night. ana
hoped that the greeting given them on their hr't
appearance here would be renewed. 49,
Mime Emma Calve. whose fame abroad VIII
cause her first appearance here 10 he watched
with interest is at the Plaza. She IS beautiful
wanted to come 10 America. She knew that she
would like It. and hoped that she might please the
@Menon 'carm .T Marion and "Cavalieria
Rusticana She tired from the voyage. hut
Others of the company who arrived yesterday
Mines Lillian Noriica. Nomandi: Sigrid Ar
ombati. Mathilde Bauermeister Olympia tiuerci.i
and consuelo Domencch. francesca Was. y.
ciere, Guetary. Mangiere. Mario Ancono. Jean Mar.
taponra. Edmond Gromschersky. Ettore '9rnccha'
Ludovico Niyani. Agostino Carbone I@l fiailcol.
Ccrnusco. Luigi MancincIl. T.. Bevignani and Louis
Saar