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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 1043 Collections and/or Records:

Regina Resnik

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0008.00006
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 and Husband, 1947

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0008.00004
Abstract

Informal 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,' and her husband sitting together in a lawn chair.

Dates: 1947

Regina Resnik at Door of Train, 1947

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0008.00003
Abstract

Informal portrait of Regina Resnik (top right), 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,' on a train at Union Station in Denver, Colorado in 1947.

Dates: 1947

Regina Resnik in ''Fidelio'', 1947

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0008.00005
Abstract

Regina Resnik (left), 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.', appears in the opera ''Fidelio.''

Dates: 1947

Regina Resnik in fur

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0008.00007
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

Richard Bonelli

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0007.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Richard Bonelli, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1933 production of "The Merry Widow."

Dates: 1930-1969

Richard Bonelli Head Shot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0007.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Richard Bonelli, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1933 production of "The Merry Widow."

Dates: 1930-1969

Richard Bonelli in Costume, 1933

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0007.00007
Abstract

Richard Bonelli, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera, in costume for "The Merry Widow". The Merry Widow ran at the Central City Opera House from August 5-9, 1933.

Dates: 1933

Richard Bonelli Mounted Head Shot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0007.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Richard Bonelli, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1933 opera ''The Merry Widow.''

Dates: 1930-1969

Richard Bonelli Seated

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0007.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Richard Bonelli, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1933 production of "The Merry Widow."

Dates: 1930-1969

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