Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-07
MUSIC AND
THE DRAMA
Metropolitan Grand Ope,a

The reserved seat sale for tie sea-
son tickets for the Conreid Meropoli-
tan Grand Opera company open,d yes
terday morning at the Union Pacific
ticket office. Never before in tile his
tory of grand opera in this CITY has
there been such demand for seats so
far in advance. Evidently the mag
nitude of the two events has Grated
the same sensation in this city az in
others to be visited. "Parsifal," the
cperatic sensation of the century. is
to be the stellar feature of this tor,
and has already interested the pubic
to a great extent. The many details
in connection with this gorgeous pm
sentation in New York have appeald
to the public. The second star featur
which will be the melodious, beautiful
Italian opera, Lucia di Lammermoor!
whose principal role is allotted b
Caruso, admittedly the most eninerr
tenor heard in this country in twl
decades, also appeals to the lovers d
good music. The following list o
names shows the principal subscribeB
during the day for the greatest musica
event ever known in this city: DR.. Bar
low, Mrs. Solano, e. F. Bryan, DR.. New
man, ]. A. Farnsworth, Mr.. Wankoy-
ski, Miss Jennie winston, Mrs. ]. :,
Mossin, Prof. jain, Mr.. Hinchcliff, T..
F. Moore, ]. d. Walker, Florente
Moore, Miss Hamburger, Gail Borden,
Miss Lucy Putnam, Miss Bruner, Ms.
Campbell-Johnson, Miss Harmon, Mss
Reynolds, DR.. Martindale, Mrs. e. L.
Doheny, Mrs. Hampton, DR.. Kellofgi
Boyle Workman, Miss N. B. Wilsjn,
M. J. Newmark, Mr.. Mason, Mr.. Hit
ton, Mrs. LIE Sage, Miss Augusta Dren.
Mrs. ]. w. Kemp, Miss Anderson Miss
Mullen, Mrs. A. H. Clark, Miss Davis,
]. o. Churchill, Marlborough school,
Mrs. Dobinson, Miss Denman, Mrs.
James Estill, H. Martz, Miss Blake,
Mrs. James Irving, o. j. BarkeI H. R.
Austen, Mrs. DR.. MacGowan, If. A.
Garbutt, F. L. Mccormick, Mrs c. D.
Clawson, George ]. Birkel, j. p! Flint,
Mrs. A. c. Rogers, Henry Fischer of
Redlands, Miss Blanche Rogers,NA "a. J.
Eaton, G. M. Hellar, w. G. Sautr, M.
Lissner, Josef Rubo, DR.. H. Grdon
BayIess, David Keith, W. J. Trass w.
5. Cline, w. S. Tupper, H. c. Lot G.
A. Howard, George Patton, Mrs M.
Rahr, w. B. Mather, M. E. Kendall F.
A. Walton, j. j. Rowan, Miss M. wills,
C. e. Jenkins, Miss Emery. Mrs. GA.
Howard, N. B. Blunt, Gail B. Johnsn,
George e. Burial, c. e. Thom, II.
Knickerbocker, Mr.. Mcfarland, 4.
Bacon, Miss Eachus, H. B. Kurt,
Arthur Let's, DR.. Bryant, Pauline Bl-
drero Miss Hurlburt, Mrs. G. B. Jone,
j. M. Johnson, H. N. Stacy, A. j. Val
Pelt. Miss Joy, Miss Stone and Mrs. u
c.. Visscher
This tour, which will be the mos
elaborate and costly that the history
of grand opera has on record em-
braces sixty performances in twenty
one towns throughout the United
States, viz Boston, Pittsburg, Cincin-
natl Chicago, Minneapolis, Des Moines,
Omaha, Kansas City, Denver, Salt
Lake, San Francisco, Los Angeles, El
Paso, San Antonio Houston, Dallas,
New Orleans, Birmingham, Atlanta,
Nashville and Louisville, which shows
that the Los Angeles people are under
great obligations to the local manager
who has undertaken the work of plac-
ing Los Angeles on the roster with
cities five to ten times as large. The
season ticket sale will remain open fq
three weeks, after which the singh
seat sale will run for two weeks.