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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 1043 Collections and/or Records:

Ralph Herbert, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0004.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Ralph Herbert, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1961

Ralph Herbert, 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0004.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Ralph Herbert, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1961

Ralph Mason

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0001.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Ralph Mason, a performer withe D'Oyly Carte Opera Company who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1968 season. Mason performed as Ralph Rackstraw in 'H.M.S. Pinafore,' as leonard Meryll in 'Yeoman of the Guard,' and as Earl Tolloller in ' Iolanthe.'

Dates: 1930-1969

Ralph Mason in an Unidentified Production

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0001.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Ralph Mason, a performer withe D'Oyly Carte Opera Company who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1968 season. Mason performed as Ralph Rackstraw in 'H.M.S. Pinafore,' as leonard Meryll in 'Yeoman of the Guard,' and as Earl Tolloller in ' Iolanthe', appears in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

Ralph Mason in ''Iolanthe'', 1968

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Identifier: M123.03.0056.0001.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Ralph Mason, a performer withe D'Oyly Carte Opera Company who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1968 season. Mason performed as Ralph Rackstraw in 'H.M.S. Pinafore,' as leonard Meryll in 'Yeoman of the Guard,' and as Earl Tolloller in ' Iolanthe', appears as Lord Tolloller in the opera ''Iolanthe.''

Dates: 1968

Ralph Mason in ''Iolanthe''

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0001.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Ralph Mason, a performer withe D'Oyly Carte Opera Company who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1968 season. Mason performed as Ralph Rackstraw in 'H.M.S. Pinafore,' as leonard Meryll in 'Yeoman of the Guard,' and as Earl Tolloller in ' Iolanthe', appears as Lord Tolloller in the opera ''Iolanthe.''

Dates: 1930-1969

Raymond Michalski, 1962

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0015.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Raymond Michalski, a bass-baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Ashby in 'TheGirl from the Golden west,' and as Colline in 'La Boheme' during the 1962 season and as Jack Spaniard in the production 'The Lady from Colorado.'

Dates: 1962

Raymond Michalski, 1962

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0015.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Raymond Michalski, a bass-baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Ashby in 'TheGirl from the Golden west,' and as Colline in 'La Boheme' during the 1962 season and as Jack Spaniard in the production 'The Lady from Colorado.'

Dates: 1962

Regina Resnik

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Identifier: M123.03.0060.0008.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Regina Resnik, a soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Leonore in the 1947 production of 'Fidelio' and as Rosalinda in the 1949 production of 'Die Fledermaus.'

Dates: 1930-1969

Regina Resnik

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0008.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Regina Resnik, a soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Leonore in the 1947 production of 'Fidelio' and as Rosalinda in the 1949 production of 'Die Fledermaus.'

Dates: 1930-1969

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