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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 2694 Collections and/or Records:

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

Raymond Middleton

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0018.00001
Abstract

Autographed portrait of Raymond Middleton, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Raymond Middleton in an Unidentified Production

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0018.00002
Abstract

Raymond Middleton, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera, appears as the character Giuseppi in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

Raymond Middleton in an Unidentified Production

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0018.00003
Abstract

Raymond Middleton, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera, appears as the character Giuseppi in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1930-1969

Raymond Smith

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0004.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Raymond Smith, a square dance caller who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Regina Resnik

 Item
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

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

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