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From: International Herald Tribune
Date: 20071205
Author:International Herald Tribune

International Herald Tribune
International Herald Tribune
12-05-2007
IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO 1932: Ban Thwarts Opera
Byline: International Herald Tribune
Edition: 1
Section: NEWS

NEW YORK: --

Louis Gruenberg, whose "Emperor Jones" is soon to be produced at the Metropolitan Opera, is seeking to obtain release from the ban that the heirs of Anatole France placed on an earlier work based on a play by the famous Frenchman. He had made arrangements to see M. France before the latter died. Subsequently Gruenberg made three trips to Paris and pulled all the strings possible but, ...

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