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.
Found in 1068 Collections and/or Records:
Beatrice Krebs, 1966
Portrait of Beatrice Krebs, a mezzo-contralto singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1956 world premiere of 'The Ballad of Baby Doe' as Mama Court.
Beatrice Krebs in 'The Ballad of Baby Doe', 1966
Beatrice Krebs (right), a mezzo-contralto singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1956 world premiere of 'The Ballad of Baby doe', appears in 'The Ballad of Baby Doe' with Leyna Gabriele.
Benjamin Rayson
Portrait of Benjamin Rayson, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Jack Rance in 'The Girl of the Golden west' and as Marcello in 'La Boheme' during the 1962 season, as the Count di Luna in 'Il Trovatore' in 1963 and as Count Johan Ankerstrom in 'A Masked Ball' in 1967.'
Benjamin Rayson
Portrait of Benjamin Rayson, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Jack Rance in 'The Girl of the Golden west' and as Marcello in 'La Boheme' during the 1962 season, as the Count di Luna in 'Il Trovatore' in 1963 and as Count Johan Ankerstrom in 'A Masked Ball' in 1967.'
Benjamin Thomas
Portrait of Benjamin Thomas, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as prince Yamadori in the 1950 production of 'Madame Butterfly,' and in 1951 as th Duke of Verona in 'Romeo and Juliet' and also as the Chief of Police in 'Amelia Goes to the Ball.'
Benjamin Thomas
Portrait of Benjamin Thomas, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as prince Yamadori in the 1950 production of 'Madame Butterfly,' and in 1951 as th Duke of Verona in 'Romeo and Juliet' and also as the Chief of Police in 'Amelia Goes to the Ball.'
Bernard Turgeon
Portrait of Bernard Turgeon, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Taddeo in the 1966 production of the opera 'The Italian Girl in Algiers' and as doctor Malatesto in the 1967 opera 'Don Pasquale.'
Bernard Turgeon
Autographed portrait of Bernard Turgeon, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Taddeo in the 1966 opera 'The italian Girl in Algiers' and as Doctor Malatesto in the 1967 opera 'Don Pasquale.'
Betti Clark, 1953
Autographed portrait of Betti Clark, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera.
Beverly Bower
Beverly Bower, a soprano opera singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1961 productions of " The Miracle Worker" and "La Traviata", and the 1962 production of "The Girl of the Golden West"
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