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...Polyna Stoska, a Metropolitan Opera singer, will carry the chief singing role in the production which is scheduled for performances in Rindge Tech Auditorium November 16, 17, and 18. William Wheeling '50, will stage the opera and has also streamlined some of the lyrics. William Perry '51, president of the Adams House Musical Society will direct, Nancy Ryan '52 will handle the lights...
...Polyna Stoska, Metropolitan Opera soprano, will star in a production of "The Gypsy Baron" by the Adams House Musical Society next November, according to William Perry '51, director of the organization...
...first phone call to the Metropolitan Opera office around noon one day last week was a little upsetting: Soprano Polyna Stoska was ill, would not be able to sing Sieglinde in Wagner's Die Walkure that night. Even though she had not sung it for four years, and never at the Met, blonde Regina Resnik was told that she would have to come down from her rock as one of the Valkyries and sing the part. Then the Met got a real sticker: Helen Traubel's doctor phoned to say that she had laryngitis, would not be able...
Highest praise must go to the principals. The generally high quality of both singing and acting fully compensates for the absence of big names. Brian Sullivan sings the tenor role of Grimes with understanding realism, and Ellen Orford, the widow schoolmistress, is touchingly played by Polyna Stoska...
Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2 p.m., ABC). Polyna Stoska, up from Broadway (Street Scene), in Wagner's Die Meistersinger...