New-York tribune., 1904-09-23
THE OPERA PROSPECTUS.
NesO Singers and NoUeIties Offered
by Mr.. Conried.

Mr.. Conried sent out his prospectus for the sea-
son last night. and glance at It win show pretty
much what the opera season is TO bring forth Per-
haps Of the first things strike the attention
Is the long list Of tenors including besides Burg
staller. CarusO and DiDpel. Heinrich KnOte. OF
Munich; Francisco Nuibo Of Paris and Albert
Saleza. who returns to America after an absence
of several years The engagement OF the Milan
barytone Eugenio Giraldoni is noted. and OF Maria
de Macch and Nine. Senger-Bettaoue. sopranos
who are expected by Mr.. COnried to add greatly to
the artistic strength Of his company. Probably
among the first novelties viii be the production OF
P0nchlelrs "GiOcOnda." which was almost ready
last season. but halted for a proper cast. A re-
vival Of 'Lucrezla BOrgia'' is also promised. and
Of Don Giovanni which Caruso is said TO be
eager to sing in New-York. and which the public
will certainly be eager to hear him sing.
The season win last fifteen weeks. There win be
sixty regular subscription performances. forty-hve
Of which Will take place in the evenings and fifteen
on Saturday afternoons Monday evening. NOvem-
Der 2l is the date fixed for the opening. As usual.
the regular subscription performances will be given
on Monday. Wednesday and Friday evenings and
on Saturday afternoons. On Saturday evenings
there will be performances at popular prices.
The novelties which may be heard include Puc-
cnis "Manon Lescaut'' and "Dis FledermaUs' Of
Johann Strauss Among the operas chosen for re-
vival are Richard Wagners Der Fliegende Hol-
lander" (''The Flying DutchmanO and die
Meistersinger." with scenery and new cos
tunes. specially ordered in Vienna: verdfs I'm
Ballo in Maschera.' Donizettis "Lucrezia Borgia''
and La Favorita'' (which have not been produced
here for many years.; Belnfs Norma" and II
Puritan" FlotOw's popular Marta" and possibly
Weber's Der FrelschItz"
A continuation Of the occasional ballet perform
ances is also promised. and particular attention II
Is said. will be paid in every production to the
work OF the supernumeraries. Alfred Hertz. NJ.
Vigna and Nahan Franko will be the conductors,
and Mines. Froelch and Varasi again the
premieres danseuses.
The company viii be made uD as follows: So
pranos, Mines AInO Ackte Bella Alien. Mathilde
Bauermeister. Katharine SengeT-Bettaque. Emma
Eames. Marguerite Lemon. Maria de Macchi. Nell
lie Meiba (fOr limited number of peTfOrmances),
Lillian NOrdca. Paula Ralph. Marcella Sembrich.
Marion Weed and Alma Webster Powell; mezzo-
sopranos and cOntraltOs, Mines. Olive Fremstad.
Louise Homer. Josephine Jacoby. Florence MulfOrd
and Edyth Walker; terors. Jacques Bars. Alois
Burgstaller. EnricO CarusO Andreas Dippel. EuricO
GiOrdani, Heinrich KnOte. Francisco NuibO. Frank
V. Pollock, Albert Reiss and tAlbert SaleZa: barry
tones, Bernard Begue. Eugene Dufriche. EugenlO
Giraldoni, Otto Goritz AdOlph Muhlmann. Taurino
Parvis, Antonio Scott and Anton Van Rooy:
bassos. Robert Blass. Marcel Journet. Pol PancOn
and ArcanEelO ROssi.
Prices remain the usual. except for the
special "ParsifaI performances (the first TO occur
on Thanksgiving. Day). which will again ba at an
advance over the ordi1ary admission