SEE BELOW for MORE MAGAZINES' Exclusive, detailed, guaranteed content description!* Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED. TITLE: METROPOLITAN OPERA NEWS (with program) [RARE and interesting magazine and program issued by the Metropolitan Opera Guild.] ISSUE DATE: MARCH 16, 1963; VOLUME 27/NUMBER 19 CONDITION: Magazine size: Approx 8OE" X 11". COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition.(See photo) IN THIS ISSUE: [Use 'Control F' to search this page. MORE MAGAZINES' exclusive detailed content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date.] This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ON THE COVER: the wan gaiety of Violetta Valdry, pathetic heroine of La Traviata, is mirrored in this image (of Anna Mo f f o) designed by our art director and photographed by Vernon L. Smith, a young man who put down his solo trumpet with leading dance bands to take up the camera. Issued weekly during the Opera Season and fortnightly in the Spring and Fall by THE METROPOLITAN OPERA GUILD 654 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK, N. Y. FEATURES: Articles and full program listings, including photos from the production! THE HABIT OF OPERA, by Amy Vanderbilt. An authority argues that good manners and dress come with familiarity. WELL-VERSED LIBRETTIST, by Mary Jane Matz. Literate but no poet, Piave wrote eleven librettos for Verdi. NEW FRIENDS: picture spread of a Guild Student Performance. MEET MLLE. GERMONT. A portrait in absentia of the girl behind the Traviata scenes. ANGEL OF MIRTH, by Florence Stevenson. Was Florence Foster Jenkins shrewd or merely innocent?. THE MEN IN THE PIT--I, by Ann M. Lingg. Close-ups on the members of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. BRIGHT GIFTS, interviews with Lynn Blair and Mary Ellen Pracht. THE AFFILIATED GUILDS REPORT. OPERA OF THE WEEK: Verdi's Traviata Insert. THE CAST. LADY OF THE CAMELLIAS: a picture spread. METROPOLITAN CALENDAR. ON RECORDS. HI-FI 3rd cover. rd cover. EDITOR: Frank Merkling. ______ Use 'Control F' to search this page. * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED.