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Met General Manager Opens Second Swan Song
Edward Johnson ends his 15th year as Met Opera manager with the Rosenkavalier opening under Fritz Reiner. Debuts include Eleanor Steber and Lois Hunt among a starry Met cast as rehearsals begin for the 95th season opener.
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W. G. Rogers
Associated Press Arts
New York
Edward Johnson
Metropolitan Opera
Philadelphia
Europe
Met
Fritz Reiner
Rosenkavalier
Johnson
Rudolf Bing
Rise Stevens
Eleanor Steber
Erna Berger
Sophie
Emmanuel List
Baron Ochs
Peter Klein
Valzacchi
Lois Hunt
The
Milliner
Giuseppe di Stefano
der Rosenkavalier
Richard Strauss
Stavinsky
Orpheus
Stravinsky
Robert Craft