Show NEW DEAL HITS OPERA ITALIAN RULE WiNE 1 NEW YORK Dec 21 AP The AP-The The new deal in grand grandS' grandS op S' S 4 vf to tn th the ha staid old Metropolitan J I L Long ng gone are the days of G Gatti-Casazza Gatti when the Metro Metr tan usually opened with GiUS Verdis Verdi's Aida or the tinseled 7 v of some other Italian comp compi The day of Italian domination ended I 1 Tonight ignoring the pomp and show of society in the golden General Manager Edward J Job gets right down to serious bush For the first t time me s since since nce the tu tuf tur the century Johnson opens a a. n season with one ot of heavier operas of Richard Wag The Valkyrie I I Three of the Metropolitans Metropolitan's fa Ia ites will be in the opening ii n i cast Elizabeth Kir Flagstad and Launtz Lauritz Meld There will also be the debut of f Sw Swedish contralto from the r f opera in Stockholm Stockholm Kerstin T TJ borg a aAll All the opening night seats 1 1 been sold for days and the subs tion list is the heaviest in year years |