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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:

Clifford Harvuot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0011.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Clifford Harvuot, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in "Cosi Fan Tutte" during the 1948 season, "Die Fledermaus" in 1949, "Don Pasquale" in 1950, "Die Fledermaus" in 1959, "The Elixer of Love" in 1961, and the "Girl of the Golden West" in 1962.

Dates: 1965

Clifford Harvuot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0011.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Clifford Harvuot, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in "Cosi Fan Tutte" during the 1948 season, "Die Fledermaus" in 1949, "Don Pasquale" in 1950, "Die Fledermaus" in 1959, "The Elixer of Love" in 1961, and the "Girl of the Golden West" in 1962.

Dates: 1965

Clifford Harvuot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0011.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Clifford Harvuot, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in "Cosi Fan Tutte" during the 1948 season, "Die Fledermaus" in 1949, "Don Pasquale" in 1950, "Die Fledermaus" in 1959, "The Elixer of Love" in 1961, and the "Girl of the Golden West" in 1962.

Dates: 1965

Clifford Harvuot and Central City Billboard, 1956

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0048.0011.00005
Abstract

Informal portrait of Clifford Harvuot, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in "Cosi Fan Tutte" during the 1948 season, "Die Fledermaus" in 1949, "Don Pasquale" in 1950, "Die Fledermaus" in 1959, "The Elixer of Love" in 1961, and the "Girl of the Golden West" in 1962. , near the Opera House billboard.

Dates: 1956

Clifford Nuedahl in and 'Central City Nights', 1935

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0058.0001.00001
Abstract

Clifford Nuedahl, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera, appears in the 1935 production of 'Central City Nights.'

Dates: 1935

Corinne Curry, 1966

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0042.0003.00001
Abstract

Autographed portrait of Corinne Curry, a mezzo-soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1966

Cornelia Otis Skinner in an Unidentified Production, 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0061.0019.00001
Abstract

Cornelia Otis Skinner, a playwright and performer who worked with the Central City Opera on a series of monologs; 'The Wives of henry VII,' 'The loves of Charles II,' and 'The Mansion on the Hudson.'photographed in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1951

Cornell MacNeil, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0002.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Cornell MacNeil, a baritone singer from the New York City Opera and the San Francisco Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the title role of the opera ''Rigoletto'' in 1957 and in the 1956 production of "La Tosca."

Dates: 1957

Cyril Ritchard

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0011.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Cyril Ritchard, a baritone who performed with the Central City Opera as Don Andres in the opera 'La Perichole' in 1958.

Dates: 1930-1969

Cyril Ritchard

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0011.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Cyril Ritchard, a baritone who performed with the Central City Opera as Don Andres in the 1958 production of 'La Perichole.'

Dates: 1930-1969

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