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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 2340 Collections and/or Records:

W. Somerset Maugham

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0003.00003
Abstract

Portrait of W. Somerset Maugham, a playwright who wrote 'The Constant Wife' which the Central City Opera performed in 1951.

Dates: 1930-1969

W. Somerset Maugham, 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0003.00005
Abstract

Portrait of W. Somerset Maugham, a playwright who wrote 'The Constant Wife' which the Central City Opera performed in 1951.

Dates: 1951

Walter Cassel, 1956

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0012.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Walter Cassel, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1956 world premiere of the production of 'The Ballad of Bay Doe' as H.A.W. Tabor.

Dates: 1956

Walter Cassel, 1956

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0012.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Walter Cassel, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1956 world premiere of the production of 'The Ballad of Bay Doe' as H.A.W. Tabor.

Dates: 1956

Walter Cassel, 1956

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0012.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Walter Cassel, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1956 world premiere of the production of 'The Ballad of Bay Doe' as H.A.W. Tabor.

Dates: 1956

Walter Cassel, 1956

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0012.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Walter Cassel, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1956 world premiere of the production of 'The Ballad of Bay Doe' as H.A.W. Tabor.

Dates: 1956

Walter Cassel as Horace Tabor in Central City Opera's Ballad of Baby Doe, between 1956-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00015
Abstract

Walter Cassel of the Metropolitan Opera poses for a publicity portrait. Cassel appeared as Horace Tabor in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe" at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: between 1956-1959

Walter Fredericks, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0010.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Walter Fredericks, a tenor singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Canio inthe opera ''Pagliacci.''

Dates: 1958

Walter Fredericks, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0010.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Walter Fredericks, a tenor singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1958 produstion of 'I Pagliacci' as Canio.

Dates: 1958

Walter Fredericks

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0010.00005
Abstract

Portrait of Walter Fredericks, a tenor singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

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