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e THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1940, , o SPECIAL WORLD’S FAIR PROGRAM Monday, May 13th, in the Court of Peace at 2:15 P. M. sy 4 MISS LILY PONS MR. LAWRENCE TIBBETT Baritane, Metropolitan Opera Assoclation ASSISTED BY MEMBERS OF METROPOLITAN OPERA ORCHESTRA Under the direction of MR. WILFRED PELLETIER, Conductor, Metropolitan Opera Association Musical Program OVERTURE —“MARTHA” - . - Flotow V. “ECHOES OF SPAIN” . . - - Arr. by Shulman (Orchestra) a. Grandinos b. Jota ¢. Clavelitos . “LA TRAVIATA”, Di Provenza il mar - Verdi (Orchestra) (Mr. Tibbett) . V. THEBLUEDANUBE- -« =« « =« « Strauss (Miss Pons) AR GAERET 'Ca“;;‘.’m;o;) ek i VIL DE GLORY ROAD - - - - « « -Wolfe g (M. Tibbett) . “RIGOLETTO?”, duet from 3rd act - VIII. “BARBER of SEVILLE”, duet from 2nd act- Rossini (Miss Pons and Mz, Tibbett) (Miss Pons and Mr. Tibbett) Brief addresses will be made on the subject of;i Economic Reconstruction as an Aid to Peace MR. HARVEY D. GIBSON, Presiding Chairman of the Board, New York World’s Fair, 1940, Inc. MRS. AUGUST BELMONT Chairman of the Métropolitan Opera Guild, Inc. DR. NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER President, Columbia University President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace MR. THOMAS J. WATSON President, International Business Machines Corporation Chairman, Committee for Economic Reconstruction, sponsored by International Chamber of Commerce and Carnegie Endowment for Internatienal Peace This prograrh, presented by courtesy of International Business Machines Corporation, will be brefadcastv over a coast-to-coast network through the courtesy of the Mutual Broadcasting System and throughout the world by short-wave educational station WRUL of the World Wide Broadcasting Foun_datioh In the event of rain, a canvas shelter will be erected over the Court of Peacs '