New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
CHANGES OF BILL AT METROPOLITAN

The temporary indisposition OF several Of the
Metropolitan Opera House artists. which resulted
Or p withdrawal Of AIDA" and tie substitution OF
.-Faus." on Thursday evening. is responsible Tor
changes in the programme for this week AIDA
will 4,e given on Thursday evening IN place or
..Fauzt" The cast viii include Mines Emma
Fsmes snd Homer and NM. Martin. Feinhals ana
ridur. Nr Toscanini will conduct. Faust VIII
,s substituted for II Trovatore" Friday even
tnr and the artists who viii appear in Gounods E
rrsers will he Mines. Aida and Fornia and NM
Caruso Note and DiduT. with Mr Spetrino as 'he
conductor
Otherwise the seventh week at the older Of tae
two houses viii consist of repetitions of familiar
works 4 double hill. consisting of "taFalleTls
F21stioana~ and 'Ie Will" viii he given on Mon
DAY evening MasCsgnis opera VII pe sung o
Mines Destinn. Gay, Mattfed and Mn 'uso
srd Anato II viii re followed hy lie Will IN
which win be heard Miss Aida and NM Bonci ana
Aus+o aIr Tososnini vii conduct hoth operas.
Ia Boheme~ viii he the opera on Eednesday
evening and the cast viii include Mines Sehhr1on
and sparkeS and Mn Bonci- Au1ato, D3ouF. ross
Ansn1an Psterns. Bads. MiSsiano ana iee'"i
The conductor viii ne Nj spetrino.
a snecis1 matinee Of 'ParsifaI' viii be given on
Fridsv New Years payb The performance VII
begin At o'clock and viii en6 a. 8 with IN
-e--nfssicns Of thirty minutes between acfS- in4
cast ain include Mines Fremstad. Rsrzenberg'
F-ornfa spsrkes Wakefield, L LHuillieT- Van pEcN
and Mattfeld and NM Burgstailer. FelllI'a'S'
Fzisss C,orrz Witherspocn. Muhmanr. Baier
3
s7Is VIII he increased for this performance ana
AIr Hertz viii conduct
..ofadanz Butterfly viii ne repeated a the sal
,rdsv matinee. and the artists who VIII appear
-ril3 be Mines Farrar Forna and Mapleson ana
NM Martin. Scotti. Bada. Tecchi- Muhlaanh' Ia
,e--s and BkSue Nr- TosCauini viii leao-
Ia Travista' yvzl be given at popular prices ''
SATURDAY evening. ana this occasion Nine bVI
mir 81 Pasara1i viii make her first appearance
here aS Nioletta. Nine di Pasouah vas born III
Boston and studied a. The National Conservatory
az Music in New York She made her nrst appear
ance in concert in London in 1875 She Went "
ra1x the same year and made her operate DEBUT
e -re Tea 70 ,ial Verne IN Milan IS Marguerite
s7 Faust Since then Nine di Pasquah has beei
heard in opera in France. Greece Mexico and Hs
,a77 The cast 90 Ia Traviata viii Include MISS
agHrtfeld and NM. Bonci CampanaTi, Rossi. baoa'
Te-chf with Nj Spetrino as the conductor
Tho saloists at The popular concert to-rlsit VII
Re Mines Fremst.sd. Flalaut. Aoela Verne, me
F-,-lisI. r!arist and NM. Note and Feinilals- lh'
orchestra viii play the ''l612" overture by Iscai-
l,er--sv the prelude 10 Die NcistersinseT, klch
s-d Strauss Military March and the Largo
from Handles "NerNes' under the direction o
NJ F5ertz Miss Verna will play liszJ Second
Eks7urEarisn Rl3apsody. Ruhinsteins Staccaff
ESrl6v~ md -NFelCdie-' by CilUCh-SgaIn aInbaii Nine
/Frerastz6 uiH sing me Elisabeth eria from Tam
hsuser- and Delibes's Les Files de fad1E NJ
Soss WI - heard in Faure's Ia Charlie and
81 e-iz from IHazS "BenvNnuto- Miss rama"
wsH sing an aria from Gluck-s "Orfeo.' and Nj
Feiu1ele's selertion, viii consist OF the prologu
from '.Tarliacc.- and aria from MarschneT
Hans Tfeilic