Show American ADl ri D. D Opera Company pan to to Give Premiere Pre ere of f Yolanda r o anda of Cyprus Cyprus' y ru The new American opera Yo fan anda janda a bf f Cyprus with music by Clarence Loomis bf t f Chicago and and bretto I b by- by Cale Cole You Youn Rice nice o ot 1 v lcd Indr J d isto Is to bc given Jt its Us world orld l premiere b by the American ll Oi Opera pera er comp y this season accordIng accord accord- ng Ing to ann by hy Vladimir artistic director ctol r Tile The opera will wUl be sung In Engli and has hag f for i its Its locale a a unlace on the time Island bf Of t Cyprus Cyprus- i iii f he tho sixteenth century The libretto and nd story Is Js taken front from the poem of oC f the same name mime by Cale Young lice which has been published The addition of ot this com native posed Work oLk is In accordance with the lie company's e policy o of pres presenting presenting- at at t least ono native i. i opera each sea sea- season son on son u and the ac acceptance o of f 4 yolanda Yo Yo- I anda landa of Cyprus marks marks' ont time within Ime-within within as many seasons seasons it ala a composer has won tl this Is dis- dis Last s the time company produced reduced The Tho Legend of ot the Piper b 1 by 3 EI Eleanor ElCanor EV ref lr freer r also Iso of o of Chicago q SARACEN SCENIC SURROUNDS NEW OPERA I The fIle new opera Jt JS' In lit three JCl act able and nd ItS ned Italian and Sara foi to oi OIOi c cen en n atmosphere c ate to te costuming costuming- anti and stage singe i sets ts le latter alter being b designed d and and executed x b by jy Robert Hobert E Edmund Jones Jane anis Mindell lI Wh who who- has d designed f t the e COB coa- umes for many ons Including Becky Beck Sharp p Hedda edda Gaber Gabel A Nights LOd Lod- Lod J etc ete tt Is 11 l l ln ill n S lh the cos costumes um's for or da 61 ol Cyprus rs Rehearsals 0 of ih ilie ie ne j ya y ar I e I i l. l 4 i i Ji fJ t bi Rosing and and his artistic 11 and staff a at the tho company summer sum sum- m mer iner r lehet rehearsal studios studios' at nt l a Magnolia Mass Mas I LOOM S OPERA WON DAVID BISPHAM MEDAL 1 Mr Lo Loomis Loomis' is Is' Is known In musical circles es f foi r 1 his ls Yola o ant t. t of IC Y ua Inn r. r Qt Da David DaId Id medal A Night In A a a thre three act ct Gaelic opera oper Dun afi an fr and nd for hits his many 1 and string ensemble compositions Wit Imn His Hymn to America Americ has lias been sung sung by massed choruses throughout through out o ut l the country and hc has s' s l ballets one one of at or which came 6 mt me Into wien It was 1 presented presented as pa part t ot of the ithe he C. C 1 ceremonies of oC the Japanese empet op r r. r Ills His orchestral orchestra r work can ulso ha ba has been pre Pee nt eJ b several ot- ot tl s symphony orchestras lIe He Is als also the thc cont coni com com- er of t songs Tho TIme cast of ot char chai r fh the tIme new opera f fc 8 as- as fol- fol l Iowa vs ws A t R Renier Lusignan descendant of ot k 0 Lbs I King of ot C Cyprus Baritone Bore ger J lila liis ls wife wICe t. t Contralto jn Ir his son Co n- n der of f tho thio Ven L. L v Ten Tenor r Yolanda wC ward d of and b Betrothed ed Dl ry no Ca Baron a of gue guest t the Castle Castle- 4 Te ol nl a a a- a Venetian lady 1 a Ju guest s T. T j sopra soprano to MorO l a 1 Bass E s J Hassan Haa n warden waiden of the tho 4 in i slave t t to J n l Jl t J f r l I 1 r. r J i |