Metropolitan opera auditions set for Nov. 18 The 43rd annual North Dakota district auditions of the Metropolitan Opera National Council will take place Saturday, Nov. 18, beginning promptly at noon in the Josephine Campbell Recital Hall, Hughes Fine Arts Center. Marcia Baldwin, formerly with the Metropolitan Opera and the Eastman School of Music, will present a vocal master class following the auditions. These auditions are open to talented yourg singers between the ages of 20 and 30 interested in an operatic career. The purpose is to assist singers with the greatest potential in the development of their singing career with educational opportunities and to be heard by representatives of the Metropolitan Opera and other opera companies. G. Paul Larson is in charge of the auditions. Anyone interested in listening to operatic music would find these auditions a joy to attend; they are free and open to the public. -- G. Paul Larson (economics emeritus), director, North Dakota District of the MONC Auditions. For more information, call 791-2612.