The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-22

rlmncr 10 IOul WNhS from luulAOt,
lrrounccd over the Weekend that
Nis nret performance OF the season
vW be familiar one, puccinrs
.rosea." sung by Jcritza, Scott.
lrariuo'I and others, led by Moran.
s1rl Nine. Jcritza, he explained,
Ind not happened TO sing TO the
Monday subscribers this opera IN
.hIcn she made her most sensational
success with the Metropolitan public
Isl year. Tie Vicu.n"sr priup donna
b. returning on the Itomeric. due
.H.s week. Mr. Challapin, who is
expected October 81, will he
heard IN the opening week, probably
N "Nenstofelo," which he sang here
sar Corried in 19O7-S. the season
u.t.rc Catu came 20 New York.
speaking in English more freely
man of old with occasional asides
n italian or French as the talk
turned to those uationalities. the
.mpresario lald his cards on the
table 20 an extent that included all
his proposed novelties and revivals'
'rom November until opera ends In
May.
Mr. Gatu saw "salome" in
Vienna. where he had found
Jotl'za's performance "a most cor
rect one" adding she covered the
Kiss OF the death's-head with her
s,T" Here, however, 1t Is not
'salome." but Richard Strauss
longer piece, "The Rose Cavalier"
tla, he will revive in the first opera
week. with Nine. Jcrltza as the boy
lctavian, Miss Easton as Princess
Wordcnbcrg, and two newcomers,
Paul Bender as Baron Ochs of Lcr-
ohcnau and Gustav Schuetzendorf
40 Herr Faninal
Another early revival, IN the sea-
sons second week. win be Romeo
and Juliet" sung by Bort Gigu, De
1uca and Rothicr Early in De-
ccmbcr will come "Thais" with
Jcritza. Chamlec ana Whltehill.
william Tell" sung by Tamagno at
the Metropol Titan 2S years
ago. follows after Christmas, with
MlrtInelli. Daniss, Porseile and
Nardones. "Tauuhauser' viii be
restored late IN January, "a new
tenor Curt TluCher, appearing with
Jsr.tzl, Matzeunucr, Whitehill and
Bender, OF the two new operas,
"Anima Allegra' is planned for the
end Of January, with Bori and an
Italian tenor, lauri-Nolpi, while
Mona Lisa" will follow in Feb
ruary. with Barbara Kemp and
hANIltfl lN'AAli'lF = 'ANtAANN N''''N 90. -
March revival OF "LAfrlcaine." with
a cast yet TO be decided.
New "misc-on scene" for Ma
dame Butterfly" has been prepared
this year by Joscph-Urban, who also
designed tho new productions OF
Romeo and Juliet "Thais" and
"I.Africaine" The scenes and
costumes OF Rose Cavalier" "Tann-
hauser' and Mona Lisa" are from
Kautsky Of Vienna; those OF
William Tell" from Rotta and
Mona Lisa from Rovescaili OF
Milan.
Madame Butterfly" may be sung,
Mr.. Gatti said, by Nine. Gall -Curci,
Miss Easton or the yet unknown
Della Reinhard. About half OF the
new German artists VIII arrive late
IN the season, while Elizabeth Rcth
berg, with Bender and others. will
be here at the start. Nine, CALI
Curci. who Joins the company In
January, will probably also sing
Mimi in LA Boheme.' Borl Is 10
do Massenets "Manon," and
Florence Easton gets the coveted
role in Carmen"
To a question as 10 tho gCtnrn ot
Goo d'Or." the managers reply was
mot sure" ~ to the Russian
Snow Maid" he answered prompt
,y. yes" but OF French Louise
he was mot decided" Titta Ruffo,
ne said. was in good health ana
would appear In "Ernant' and other
Verdi operas, as well as "Pagliaccl"
and The Barber" Chaliapin, who
will have considerably moro than
the five performances he gave last
year, may be seen not only in
Boris" and "Meiistofele' but also
as King Phillip IN Don Carlos
The Management has no secrets,
no political intrigues," Gatu-
Casazza concluded. THE interest
ing things ] saw abroad were those
we had seen in America last season
They have very good opera In
Europe today, but here It is better
! do not talk that way because am
manager, but because all the best
artists come here.
Il am in a paradoxical position.
II I engage no artists in Italy, they
say l am a bad Italian, and II no
French or German artists, then
those nations become Jealous also
Yet when l do engage these artists
they declare | have taken All Tor
America, for myself, leaving them
nothing. and they are as angry as
before"