Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-08
SEASON SEATS
FOR OPERA ON
SALE MONDAY
Prices To Be Same as in Past
Years-Seven Performances
Scheduled.

The public sale of tickets for At
lanta's season Of Metropolitan Grand
Opera will open tomorrow morning
under Atlanta Music Festival Asso-
citation auspices at Phillips G. Crews
and the Cable Piano Company.
The present sale of tickets is eXclu-
sively for season reservations. This
sale will continue daily through
March %, and on that date the sale
of season tickets will end, and after
that no more tickets will be sold at
season rates
The sale of tickets for single per
formances will begin April and will
continue through the engagement.
Scale Of Prices Same.
The scale of prices this year IS
practically the same as in past sea =
sons. There is no elevation of prices
but some minor changes have been
made, The rates this year are as fol-
lows:
A season ticket for the seven per-
formances for the first "a rows of The
arena, costs sci A season ticket
twenty fifth to forty third row. in
elusive, in the arena, costs $3.50
Season tickets in the dress circle are
$21 for the first three rows and $3.50
and $12.25 for other dress circle sea-
son seats. Season reservations in the
balcony range from $14 for the first
four rows to as low as 81 for the sea
SON. A siX-sea box for the seas IN
costs $1S9 and four seat box for the
season costs S126.
Seats for single performances range
from S. to 81. as last year. A four
seat box for a single performance Will
cost $50 and six seat box for a sin
gle performance $40.
WorId-Famous Stars.
The opera season dates this year
are April q to May 2. inclusive, and
the seven performances will bring Ia
Atlanta the Metropolitan Opera Com
pany's most brilliant array of world
famous stars. Caruso, Farrar, Cad
ski Destinn, Martin, Amato, Gilly
Frieda Hempel, Nine. Aida, Ober, Co
ritz. Fornia, Sparks, hatfield are
included in the cast The conductors
will be Toscanini, Hertz and Hager-
man.
The program for the week will lie
as follows:
Monday evening. April %. Gar
men," in French; Tuesday evening
April %, III Trovatore." in Italian;
kavalier.' in German; Thursday mat
inee, Una Ballo en- Maschera." ir
Italian; Friday evening, "Madlp
Butterfly" in Italian; Saturday matt
nee, Wagner's "Lohengrin Saturday
evening, double bill. with Victor
Herbert's Madeleine" in English
and "Pagliacci," in Italian.
On the opening night in Carmen
/ Geraldine Farrar NJ 1'ruso will ap-
pear, siging together for the first time
in Atlanta Farrar sings twice dur
ing the week. in Carmen" and II
Madam Butterfly" Friday evening
Caruso sings three times, in Ca.
men," in Una Bale en- Maschefa'
and in Pagliacci."
This year, just as in seasons past
out Of town patrons will be given lht
same consideration in obtaining res
ervations as those who live in Allan
Ia, and mail orders for seats. accom-
panied by check or money order, WITH
self addressed stamped envelope, vii
be filed strictly in the order in which
they are received. Checks should 0e
made payable to the Atlanta MUSIC
| Festival Association, and all orders
and communications should be sent e
C. B. Bidwell, treasurer, 1907 Third
National Bank Building, Atlanta, Ga.