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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BROOKLV ACADEMY F MUSIC 30 LAFAYETTE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11217

TELEPHONE: ST3-6700

In cooperation with the New York State Council on the Arts, S. Hurok and the BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC present the season's first and only New York appearance of 's new AMERICAN NATIONAL COMPANY with 130 singers, musicians and technicians.

FRIDAY EVENING, OCT.6 AT 8:45, THE DAZZLING, COMPEMPORARY OPERA BY ALBAN BERG

"LULU" Conducted by Osbourne McConathy Set designs by Robin Wagner Wardrobe by Frank Thompson Lighting by Gilbert Hemsley Projection optical effects by Milton Olshin with PATRICIA CULLEN, leading of the Cologne Opera in the title role and DONALD GRAMM, the as Doctor Schon PRICES: Orchestra $6.50; Mezzanine $6.50,$5.50; Balcony $4.50, $3.50, $2.50

SATURDAY MATINEE, OCT. 7 AT 2:00, THE GREAT COMIC OPERA BY GUISEPPE VERDI "" Conducted by Sarah Caldwell Scenic production designed by Oliver Smith Wardrobe designed by Lewis Brown Lighting designed by Jean Rosenthal with the great baritone of Covent Garden's Royal Opera, PETER GLOSSOP 1n the title role and BEVERLY BOWER as Alice Ford PRICES: Orchestra $5.50; Mezzanine $5.50, $4.50; Balcony $4.00, $3.00, $2.00

SATURDAY EVENING, OCT. 7 AT 8:30, GIACOMO PLCCINI'S BRILLIANT DRAMATIC OPERA

" II Conducted by Ionel Perlea Scenery and costumes by Rudolph Heinrich Lighting designed by Jean Rosenthal with the Metropolitan Opera's acclaimed soprano, MARIE COLLIER 1n the title role and tenor RAY ARBIZU a s Cavarados si and GEORGE FOURIE as Baron Scarpia

PRICES: Orchestra $6.50; Mezzanine $6.50, $5.50; Balcony $4.50, $ 3 .50, $ 2.50 Tickets on sale at the Theater Ticket Booths of 6 MACY'S stores and at the BROOKLYN ACADEMY

OF MUSIC, 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y.,

(only one block from the IRT, BMT and IND subway stations, and the Long Island Railroad)

BOX OFFICE RESERVATIONS AND INFORMATION

CALL: STERLING 3-2434