Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)
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.
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Ballad of Baby Doe Cast and Crew Take a Bow, between 1956-1959
Ballad of Baby Doe Dramatists and Directors, between 1956-1959
''The Ballad of Baby Doe'' dramatists and directors (left to right) Edward Levy (co-director), Hanya Holm (co-director and choreographer), Douglas Moore (composer), and John Latouche (librettist) pose for a publicity photograph at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado. The Central City Opera House was the site of the 1956 world premiere of the opera ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''
Don Elliott
Portrait of Don Elliot, a composer who worked with the Central City Opera and wrote the music for the theater piece ''A Thurber Carnival.''
Douglas Moore
Portrait of Douglas Moore, a composer who wrote the opera "The Ballad of Baby Doe" performed by the Central City Opera in its world premiere in 1956, 1959, 1966, 1976, 1981, 1988, 1996 and 2006.
Douglas Moore, 1956
Portrait of Douglas Moore, a composer who wrote the opera "The Ballad of Baby Doe" performed by the Central City Opera in its world premiere in 1956, 1959, 1966, 1976, 1981, 1988, 1996 and 2006.
Douglas Moore, 1956
Portrait of Douglas Moore, a composer who wrote the opera "The Ballad of Baby Doe" performed by the Central City Opera in its world premiere in 1956, 1959, 1966, 1976, 1981, 1988, 1996 and 2006.
Douglas Moore, 1956
Portrait of Douglas Moore, a composer who wrote the opera "The Ballad of Baby Doe" performed by the Central City Opera in its world premiere in 1956, 1959, 1966, 1976, 1981, 1988, 1996 and 2006.
Richard D'Oyly Carte
Photograph of Richard D'Oyly Carte, an english talent agent and composer who is best known for the opera company he established, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Photograph of Sir Arthur Sullivan, an english composer who is best known for his 14 operatic collaborations with Sir William Gilbert.
Sir William Gilbert
Photograph of Sir William S. Gilbert, an english composer who is best known for his 14 operatic collaborations with Sir Arthur Sullivan.
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