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Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)

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Biography

__ __ __Work cat.: The glory that was gold, 1992: t.p. (Central City Opera House) p. vii (built in 1878 in Central City, Colo.)

Biography

Central City Opera House is given to the University of Denver by the McFarlane family in 1932 (Ida Kruse McFarlane, Professor of English at DU, good friends with Anne Evans). The CCOHA was administered as a non-profit corporation during this time.

Sources

Breck, From the Rockies to the World, 1997, 126.

Found in 881 Collections and/or Records:

Carlton Gauld Wearing a Hat, 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0046.0011.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Carlton Gauld, a bass-baritone singer who performed the title role of Don Pasquale with the Central City Opera during the 1951 in the production of "Don Pasquale".

Dates: 1951

Cast and Set of the Merry Widow, 1933

 Item
Identifier: M123.02.0003.0001.00001
Abstract

Cast and set of the Central City Opera production of The Merry Widow. The show was put on during the 1933 season from August 5-9th in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1933

Cecilia Ward, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0065.0005.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Cecilia Ward, a mezzo-soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1958 season in the opera ''Cavalleria Rusticana'' as Lola and ''La Perichole'' as Berginella.

Dates: 1958

Cecilia Ward, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0065.0005.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Cecilia Ward, a mezzo-soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1958 season in the opera ''Cavalleria Rusticana'' as Lola and ''La Perichole'' as Berginella.

Dates: 1958

Cecilia Ward, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0065.0005.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Cecilia Ward, a mezzo-soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1958 season in the opera ''Cavalleria Rusticana'' as Lola and ''La Perichole'' as Berginella.

Dates: 1958

Cecilia Ward, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0065.0005.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Cecilia Ward, a mezzo-soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1958 season in the opera ''Cavalleria Rusticana'' as Lola and ''La Perichole'' as Berginella.

Dates: 1958

Central City Opera Chorus Member

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0040.0009.00003
Abstract

Portrait of an unidentified member of the Central City Opera chorus.

Dates: 1930-1969

Central City Publicity for "The Merry Widow" Vol 2, Book 2; Biographies of the Stars etc., 1933

 Item
Identifier: M123.04.0003.0002.00001
Abstract Bound book of biographies and print material of the stars of the 1933 production The Merry Widow. Book includes page from New York Magazine Program with a short biography of Natalie Hall. Press Book on Richard Bonelli titled, ‘Leading Baritone; Metropolitan Opera Company’. Pamphlet and Press Book for Gladys Swarthout both printed by NBC Artists Service. Short typed biography of Lee Whitney and envelope with inscription ‘Lee Whitney’s Personal Data’. Pamphlet and Press Book for Frank Chapman...
Dates: 1933

Charles Anthony, 1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0035.0005.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Charles Anthony, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Brighella in the 1954 opera "Ariadne auf Naxos."

Dates: 1965

Charles Anthony, 1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0035.0005.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Charles Anthony, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Brighella in the 1954 opera "Ariadne auf Naxos."

Dates: 1965

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