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Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)

 Organization

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 42 Collections and/or Records:

Macklin Morrow, 1933

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0057.0007.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Macklin Morrow, a conductor and musical director who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1933 season on the production "The Merry Widow."

Dates: 1933

Peter Herman Adler, 1949

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0034.0004.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Peter Herman Adler, an opera conductor and artistic director who worked with the Central City Opera on the production of "Die Fledermaus" in 1949.

Dates: 1949

Peter Paul Fuchs, 1948

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0014.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Peter Paul Fuchs, a conductor from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in 1948 on the production 'Cosi Fan Tutte.'

Dates: 1948

Saul Caston

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0016.00001
Abstract

Saul Caston, a music director for the Denver Symphony Orchestra and the Central City Opera, plays an organ at an old home in Central City.

Dates: 1930-1969

Thomas P. Martin

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0055.0015.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Thomas Martin, an opera director and conductor who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1970 season on the productions 'Of Mice and Men' and 'La Boheme.'

Dates: 1930-1969

Thomas P. Martin, 1960

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0055.0015.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Thomas Martin, an opera director and conductor who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1970 season on the productions 'Of Mice and Men' and 'La Boheme.'

Dates: 1960

Tibor Kozma at Rehearsal

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0050.0019.00003
Abstract

Tibor Kozma, a musical director and conductor who worked with the Central City Opera, conducts rehearsals. Irene Kahn at the piano, singing is James Pease (left), Genevieve Warner (center) and Michael Bondon (right).

Dates: 1930-1969

Tibor Kozma at Rehearsal

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0050.0019.00004
Abstract

Tibor Kozma, a musical director and conductor who worked with the Central City Opera, conducts rehearsals. Irene Kahn at the piano, singing is James Pease (left), Genevieve Warner (center) and Michael Bondon (right).

Dates: 1930-1969

Tibor Kozma in Suit and Tie

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0050.0019.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Tibor Kozma, a musical director and conductor who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Tibor Kozma in Tuxedo

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0050.0019.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Tibor Kozma, a musical director and conductor who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

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