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 2694 Collections and/or Records:
Florence Quartararo
Portrait of Florence Quartararo, a soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Violetta in the 1946 production of 'La Traviata,' appears as Dorabella in the opera ''Cosi Fan Tutte.''
Flower Girls, 1932-2015
Flower Girls Handing Out Flowers
Photograph of two unidentified flower girls handing out flowers to a group of unidentified Central City affiliates in an unidentified location in Central City, Colorado.
Flower Girls Walking Down Stairs
Photograph of two unidentified flower girls walking down stairs toward a group of four young men wearing tuxedo's in an unidentified location in central City, Colorado.
Flower Girls Walking Down Stairs
Photograph of two unidentified flower girls walking down stairs toward a group of young men wearing tuxedo's and flow girls in an unidentified location in Central City, Colorado.
Four Individuals Affiliated with the Productions ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust'', 1954
(left to right) Associate music director Walter Taussig, singer Polyna Stoska, music director Kurt Adler and performer Lubomir Vichegnov in the 1954 Central City Opera productions of ''Ariadne auf Naxos" in front of a microphone and empty chairs.
Four Performers Affiliated with the Production ''Ariadne'', 1954
Mimi Benzell, Wilma Spence, Eva Likova and Rosalind Elias who all played Ariadne in the 1954 Central City Opera production of ''Ariadne auf Naxos'' read the script together.
Four Performers Affiliated with the Production ''Ariadne'', 1954
Christine Cardillo, Polyna Stoska, Eva Likova and Rosalind Elias, who all performed in the 1954 Central City Opera productions of ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust,'' chat by the piano.
Four Performers in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965
Four unidentified performers appear in the 1965 Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''
Four Performers in the Production ''Ariadne'' Look at the Script, 1954
Left to right, Louis Sgarro, Christine Cardillo, Virginia MacWatters and Theodor Uppman who all performed in the 1954 Central City Opera production of ''Ariadne,'' look at the script book.
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