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Central City Opera Festival

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Found in 1020 Collections and/or Records:

Billboard Advertising Unknown Opera Festival, 1932-1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0070.0001.00030
Abstract

Billboard reads, " The performances will be sung in english by a remarkable cast of singers from New York; Adelaide Bishop, Larry Bolton, Vera Bryner, Gabor Carelli, Laura Castellano, Davis Cunningham, Helen George, Clifford Harvuot, Norman Kelly, Regina Resnik, Kenneth Schon, Johnny Silver, assistant conductor Peter Paul Fuchs, with a remarkable chorus, ballet and orchestra."

Dates: 1932-1958

Blanche Collins with 'The Gazebo', 1959

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Identifier: M123.03.0077.0006.00006
Abstract

Photograph of Blanche Collins actress who performed as Mrs. Chandler in the 1959 Central City Festival production of 'The Gazebo,' at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

Blanche Collins with 'The Gazebo', 1959

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Identifier: M123.03.0077.0006.00007
Abstract

Photograph of Blanche Collins actress who performed as Mrs. Chandler in the 1959 Central City Festival production of 'The Gazebo,' at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

Blurry Scene in 'Faust', 1954

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Identifier: M123.03.0077.0001.00010
Abstract

Photograph of the scenery 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Dates: 1954

Bob Hope at the 1954 Performance of 'Faust', 1954

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Identifier: M123.03.0082.0001.00012
Abstract

Black and white photograph of entertainer Bob Hope and an unidentified performer as Mephistopheles in the 1954 Central City festival production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1954

Boomerangs Performing in Opera House Garden

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Identifier: M123.03.0083.0004.00005
Abstract

Black and white photograph of The Princeton University Boomerangs performing on the opera house steps in the garden. The Boomerangs were to sing at the Central City Opera and play festival during an unknown season.

Dates: 1930-1969

Boomerangs Performing in Opera House Garden

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Identifier: M123.03.0083.0004.00006
Abstract

Black and white photograph of The Princeton University Boomerangs performing on the opera house steps in the garden. The Boomerangs were to sing at the Central City Opera and play festival during an unknown season.

Dates: 1930-1969

Box 13: Clippings, 1956-1957

 File — Box M123.0013: Series M123.04 [Barcode: U186018613980]
Identifier: M123.04.0013
Abstract

This box contains (2) file folders with clippings.

Dates: 1956-1957

Box 239: Production and Event Files, 1873-1955

 File — Box M123.0239: Series M123.06 [Barcode: U186024329890]
Identifier: M123.06.0239
Abstract This box contains photographs, print material, and other documents pertaining to productions and events from 1932-1955. Events included are luncheons and dinners, galas, Operalogue, Fashion Show, Yellow Rose Ball, and press parties. Productions include: Il Trovatore (1899), Camille (1932), The Merry Widow (1933), Othello (1934), Central City Nights (1935), A Doll's House (1937), Ruy Blas (1938), The Yeoman of the Guard (1939), The Bartered Bride (1940), Orpheus (1941), The Barber of Seville...
Dates: 1873-1955

Box 240: Production and Event Files, 1956-1963

 File — Box M123.0240: Series M123.06 [Barcode: U186024329905]
Identifier: M123.06.0240
Abstract This box contains photographs, programs, print material, and other documents pertaining to productions and events from 1956-1963. Events included are luncheons and dinners, galas, Operalogue, Fashion Show, Yellow Rose Ball, and press parties. Productions include: The Ballad of Baby Doe (1956), The Lark (1956), Tosca (1956), Separate Tables (1957), Rigoletto (1957), The Gypsy Baron (1957), La Perichole (1958), Cavalleria Rusticana (1958), I Pagliacci (1958), And Perhaps Happiness (1958), The...
Dates: 1956-1963