Show U of U presents ila the university of utah 1953 summer festival will close under the stars in bowl saturday night with the last performance for mance of la traviata Trav lata verdis popular romantic opera A perennial favorite of music lo lovers the opera is being sung in r english sh as have all operas presented in the festival since 1949 this Is 19 the centennial year of the work which has never been out ot of standard repertories reper repert tories orle of leading companies since its premier performance leading roles of violetta Vl oletta and alfred the lovers are being sung by beverly sills and john druary who starred in the festivals opening hit naughty marietta last week grant garnell powerful baritone of the new york city opera co Is co starred as germont Genn ont sally bailey and gordon again are seen in leading dancing roles supported by the ballet under choreographer willam christensen Christens cn maurice abravanel music director conducts a 40 alece symphony orchestra and a 38 36 voice chorus that critics have called the best to appear in any festival to date in the supporting orIl ta n singing roles are ire some of U brightest young singing stars nica whorton harold brereton sven nils soh robert 10 peterson Pe tereon patricia judd lamar eskelson and lloyd neal tickets for Trav traviata lata are on sale at tit box offices at fit second south and main in salt lake city and glen bros music co 2548 2540 ton blvd ogden they also may be bourk bought at the stadium ticket office on nights the performance or ordered bf by mall mail from the summer Fes festival tiva university of utah W A to ue use of la in american Ameri caa homes meeril has bat caused a trend toward green furnishings which blend with them the butof out ot door doors |