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THE WORLD'S MOST HONORED "The City of New York to Richard Tucker, will be the first cf ma1y leading soloists in recognitio:1 of distinguished achieve­ in the Great Artists Series at the Brooklyn ment in t he musical arts and dedicated Academy of Music. Laudej by the press a:; service to humanity by John V. Lindsay, "the greatest tenor i:1 the world" and "the Mayor, Sep~ember 14, 1967." Met's second Caruso," Richard TL:der, alsJ Establishe:::l in 1959, wh ile the City was hailed the number one "ltal i a:-~" tenor, is an American, born in Brooklyr>, who has observing t he 200th anniversary of Ha n­ sung all but two of 27 leading te1or r:le::; del's C:eath, the coveted award has been presented t o J number of distinguished on the stage of the Metrop:Jiita:1 Cpe ~a . pe::>p!e in the graphic performing arts The mJst rece'lt ho~;r best:Jwed on this fields, including , Pablo Casals, a :-t'st, vvho is givinz his o.,ly New York Marc Chasall, Henry Moore, John D. Rock­ recit;ll this seasJn at the Aca:::lemy, was efeller Ill, Ric'lard Rodgers, David Sarnoff Ne.v York City's hi:=: hest cultural a·~ · ard, and Le:)pold Stokowski. the Handel Medallion. It v.as presented to The prese·1 tation to Mr. Tucker antici­ Richard Tucker by Ma tor 'ohn V. Lindsa; pates the Metropol itan Opera's 83rd sea­ last September in a special ce•em'Jny in son, during which the distinguished tenor the Mayor's office at c:t; f-lail. The Handel wil l sing m:Jre than 20 performances. "La Medal l ion, a 2112 inch square bronze me:!al Traviata" and a new production of Verdi's bearing a sculptured relief of the com­ "," a;·e being revived especially poser Gexge Frejerick 1- andel on one for him afler an absence of 37 years from side, is inscr:bej on the reverse side: the repertoire. This will be the 24th con-

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secutive Met season for Mr. Tucker, who The first Artistic and Cultural Award of made his historic debut at the old Metro­ the State of Israel was presented to politan Opera House on January 25, 1945, Richard Tucker in Washington by Morde­ as Enzo in "." chai GJzit, lsrce!i Minister Plenipotente­ ary, "In grateful appreciation for his dis­ At the conclusion of the 1966-67 sea­ tinguished services to Israel's cultural son, Mr. Tucker spent two weeks in Viet­ development and for his significant con­ nam, the first artist of the opera and con­ tribution to international amity through the cert worlds to entertain the troops in the universal language of music." fighting zone. He also performed for Israeli • troops and hospitalized veterans during In New York, a medal reproducing the and after the recent Arab-Israel hosti I ities, oldest known official seal of the City of and starred in 4 performances of "Andrea Vienna was presented to Mr. Tucker by Chenier" in June at the Teatro Communale Johannes G. Wilfort, Austrian Consul Gen­ in Fl orence, Italy and 5 performances of eral, acknowledging his introduction of "Rigoletto" in August at the Teatro Colon many beloved melodies of the waltz capi­ in Buenos Aires. tal to the American public for the first time in English in his Columbia Master­ In addition to the Handel Medallion, works recording, "Vienna, My City of many other awards of international signifi­ Dreams." cance have been bestowed on the great tenor including Italy's highest civilian award, the medal and rank of Commander In the 123 year history of Notre Dame, in the Order of Merit of the Italian Re­ the first honorary degree was conferred public, recently conferred upon Richard upon Ri chard Tucker in the form of an Tucker by the I tal ian Government in rec­ honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts. This sea­ ognition of his outstanding ach:evements son, the Academy takes pride in presenting on the world scene as interpreter of Italian this international artist on the stage of the operas and songs. cultural center of his birthplace.

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SATURDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 25, 1967

.. THE BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC

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the great tenor of the Metropolitan Opera in a recital of operatic arias and Isra eli, En glish and Neapolitan songs

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PROGRAM NOTES Shabbat Menucha reflects on the prin­ Ciples and purpose of the Sabbath Day and the personal joys to be experienced thereon. If music IS the universal language, there 1s no better proof of this than the music Based on passages from the Hebrew of the Jewish people. Unlike most so I iturgy, Elu D'vorim is a cantorial piece called national music, Jewish music is not extol ing the virtues of Jewish law and its confined to any one place, or for that temporal application. matter, any one people. It is beloved throughout the world and its popularity Capturing the image of an earl 1er era crosses borders, frontiers and "curta ins" of England, Mr. Tucker sings a trio of of all p~l1tical descriptions. English folk songs. A comparison can be made with these songs to those of our For th1s evening's program, Mr. Tucker Old West, both reflecting the melodies and has selected representational songs from sentiments of an honored and colorful the broad range of Jewish music capturing past. moods which have echoed through the centuries and reflect the soul of a people. For more than half a century, the Neo­ po l itan song with its captivating warmth and gaiety, has enjoyed a firm place in The Hebrew word for the Sea of Ga lilee the hearts of music lovers. Emotion is 1s Kinneret. This song tells of the Sea and always present in Neopol itan song, from the people's love for the surrounding area. lyrical passages about the beauty of Naples and the seacoast to the deeply Ura Dor literally means "wake up, gen­ sentimental and nostalgic. These latter eratiOn" and is a stirring patriotic p1ece characterist ics are revea led in tonight's from the relatively late year of 1948. selections, Decitencello Vuie (You Tell Her) and Mamma Mia, Che Vo 'Sape, with the lyrics: At nightfall, my tired eyes burn When the soldiers of the Palmach when I'm awake and you're not with me (Israeli) Army would sit around the camp­ and I long to kiss you. I call your name fire, they would sing of their great buddy­ by day but there is night in my heart and hero, Du Du. The song, A Du Du recalls I cannot rest. Ah! don't make me suffer! that there has never been a friend I ike What do you want of me? Why will this him, nor will there ever be. torment not leave me?

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PROGRAM

Concert Aria: Misero! 0 Sogno, 0 Son Desto, K. 431 ...... MOZART A prisoner, condemned to die, voices his despair and pleads with the winds to carry his song of love and grief to h is beloved. II

lnvocazione de Orfeo, from "Eurid ice" ...... PER 1 Rejoice at my singing, 0 verdant forests; rejoice, 0 hill beloved. And all around, echo will answer from the hidden valleys. Revived is my beautiful Sun, and with her bright eyes enslaves to love. Filii, Non T'amo Piu ...... CARISSIMI " Phyllis, no more I love thee"- the singer gloats over his escape from the siren and invites her to observe his complete emanci- pation. Nina ...... PERGOLESI For three long days my Nina has lain upon her bed. Louder and louder, ye players al l! Awaken my Ninetta, that she may sleep no more. Che Fiero Costume ...... LEG RENZI An ingenious but frivolous commentary on the ways of Cupid with the human heart. Lamento di Federico, from " L'Arlesiana" ...... CILEA On the evening before their wedding, Fredrick learns of his sweet- heart's treachery. Though bitterly disappointed, he still loves her and voices his despair in this aria: " I should like to forget every- thing, but every effort is in vain. Always I have before me her sweet face. I can find no peace. She, always she, speaks to my heart. Fatal vision, leave me!" Ill Scena: Tu Che in Sono Agl'angeli, from "" ...... VERDI Don Alvaro, tormented by memories, seeks death in the ranks of the Spanish army. Recitante: Life is misery for the unfortunate. Seville! Leonora, Leonora! 0 memories! 0 when wi ll my misfortunes cease? Aria: Thou hea ven ly one. Leono ra , do not forget to look on me, a poor sufferer, who without hope eagerl y see ks death. Leonora, help me!

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For the 1967-68 seas on, the Academy 8:15. Mr. f-!all a'"' d his ca-:1e a:; · ~o·: e c- p has expanded its series of lectures on a tured the full flavor of the orce hJr iLJ' tal broad range of topics, retaining the most city with a skyline of Mary Poppins chim­ popular of past seasons and introducing ney pots. London now sprouts w1th sky­ a program of new and stimulating subjects. scrapers and Westminster Abbey's statues The Travel and Adventure Series of and memorials which have been newly thirty fascinating, topical and educational cleaned and brightened. Siezed by chan&e, lectures is scheduled through the Acad­ London has burst into bloom, a blend of emy's fu II season. Presented by experi­ ancient elegance and new opulence illus­ enced and well-traveled authorities, the trated by Mr. Hall as a city alive with lectures are further enhanced by color beatles and birds, buzzing with minicars films bringing into sha rp focus the people, and "telly" stars. cutture and topography of the far corners "Incredible India," a color film as fas­ of the world. cinating as it s title, will be presented on On the evening of November 13 at 8:15, December 18 at 2:00 and 8:15 by Richard Lewis Cotlow, noted explorer and producer Maxon who has been called "the world's of documentary motion pictures, will lec­ most traveled man." Mr. Maxon, who has ture and present his unique film on the seen more of India than perhaps any citizen eternal mysteries of tribal life along The of the incredible nation during his 25 Congo. One of the few Americans to know visits, will take his audience to the once­ tribes of the Dark Continent, Lewis Cotlow, rich gold mines of Hyderbad and Golconda, for a period of over t wo decades has led ancient Ahmedabad, cosmopolitan Bom­ several filming sa faris to the most primi­ bay, showing the colorful human element tive areas of that turbulent continent. of the customs and present-day I ife of a From the golden chairs of the Opera cul ture which has continued for over 5000 House, audiences will tour "The Great City years. of London" with photographer-lecturer Fran Academy audiences will also be taken William Hall on December 4 at 2:00 and on a senes of tours into the world of art.

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The architecture of ancient Egypt and the glories of an unspoiled wilderness, and art forms of tomorrow are subjects in the how later some artists gravitated to Eu­ great range of "50 Centuries of Art." Pre­ rope for instruction, remaining expatriates, sented in cooperation with the Brooklyn while others returned to leave the!r im­ Museum, this fascinating lecture series print upon the history of American art. is being presented on Tuesday evenings, On December 5, Arlene Jacobowitz, As­ at 8:00 by curators and instructors of the sistant Curator of Paintings and Sculpture, Museum in the areas of their special in­ describes "An Evening with Contemporary terests. The remaining presentations for Artists" followed by "Printmaking in the November and December include an in­ Twentieth Century" by Cornelia Uber, in­ triguing variety of art subjects beginning structor, on December 12. The series con­ November 14 with "The Colonial Scene" cludes with instructor Diane Churchill's by Marvin D. Schwartz, Curator of Decora­ lecture on "Sculpture: New Forms of the tive Arts. Following this on November 21, Twentieth Century." is Dassah Saulpaugh, Associate Curator of Miss Churchill, who has taught art at Decorative Arts in charge of Costumes and various New York settlement houses, had Textiles, who will present "Two Hundred her own exhibition this past summer in Years of Costume." On November 28, Dalton, Georgia. She will speak on the Donelson Hoopes, Curator of Paintings and change from representational to abstract Sculpture, will describe "Masters of Amer­ art, and the reactions of contemporary ican Painting in the Nineteenth Century." artists to the challenge of modernity. Mr. Hoopes, whose pub I ished works con­ Among the other series of the Academy's cerning American art has made him an 1967-68 season is "Writers Alive," a forum authority in his field, will speak on the of conservative and avant-garde I iterary rise of the first significant American school figures with a variety of styles and view­ of painting which occurred in the early points. They will be paired in a series of 19th century signaling the end of the "confrontations." These celebrities include: reliance on European styles. He will ex­ Ira Wallach and Ned Rorem, the father and plain the early American artist's interpre­ son team of Allen and Louis Ginsberg tation of nature which celebrated the as well as Susan Sontag, Lucy Freeman

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This month the Brooklyn Philharmonia permanent status in Brooklyn since the Symphony Orchestra begins its fourteenth turn of the century. By reaching out into season at the Academy of Music. The first the borough for support and by furnishing program on Saturday evening, November 18, good music and leade:sh:p in mus:cal eJL.:­ under the direction of Siegfried Landau, cation, the orchestia l~as beei st.:cce:;sL I features pianist Claude Frank. in stimulating music : pp. c:: at ion a··d music-making. Of equal imp:xtar.ce, it has From its founding, tile Pi1ilharmJnia has developed strong auxil'ary represe'lta ti\e enouraged and promoted creJtivity in the committees in the com11unity v-:h:ch e-:­ musical arts by introducing to ever-grow­ ables them to think in terms of a p;o­ ing audiences such distinguished artists gram of continual growth and expansion. as - Mischa Elman, Isaac Stern, LeJn Along with the broadening of the:r curre .... t Fleisher, Nathan Milstein, Leonard Rose, programs, the Ph ilharmonia p'ans trc fJr­ Birgit Nilsson. The orchestra prese:1t s its mation of a Conductor's Cour.cil C)r.sist:r.g fresh and vital interpretation of traditioral of young adults. The purpose is to st im­ composers and pioreers into reN and ulaie interest in CJnt emporary mt..s ic and sometimes controversial are3s by int·odL.:c­ thLs to c;eate an aud:e1ce which can ing the works of rising young artiSLS. more readily ccmprehe::d the ne·N music of ou r time. Also pro jecte:J is a ne·.v The Philharmonia's comprehensive pro­ series for college s tud e:~ts in the form of gram for young people includes the Satur­ l ec~ure demonstrations wh ich will feature day Afternoon Youth Concerts, a Series of an aii-Stravi nsky program in conjunction i:e:1 free concerts f or public and parochial with a fJrum explaining and demonstrating school children on school curriculum time, the twe lve-tone system and teaching the an cpen re:1ears3l program and an annual avant-guard idioms associated with alea­ Youth Music Contest and Scholarship toric music. Award. This p:ogram among other thinr,s insures the cJ•ltinuance of Brooklyn's rich The condL.ct or cf Brooklyn's own Sym­ musical heri~age v,hich has produced talent p'nny Orchestra, s:e:5fried La ndau, is a such as - Richard Tucker, Aaron Copland, rative of Brooklyn who received his formal Robert Merri II, ~an Peerce, Roger Ses­ tiaining at the Stern and the Klind·,o~.· orth­ sions. Scharvve;,ka Conservatories.

The Brooklyn Philharmo1 ia is the first Mr. Landau left Germany in 1939 for fully professior:a l symphony to achieve Lor.d ~n, \'.he:·e he con t ;~ce d his mt..s:ca l

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Mr. Lancau, v1 ho made his Philharmonic A composer and arranger as well as a Hall debut during the 1963-64 season with conductor, Landau's compositions Include the Brooklyn Philharmonia at its "Brooklyn a symphonic poem, four ballet suites, one i'-light at Linc:>l:l Center," has made fre­ song-cycle, two piano suites, ore quintet, qt..:ent app e::t~ances w ith such organ izations two cantatas, musical scores f or films and as the Carr egie P.:: ps Concerts, the Cen- theatre, and songs and choral works.

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