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Found in 1020 Collections and/or Records:

Scenes in 'Lakme', 1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0078.0008.00017
Abstract

Black and white photographic sheets of unidentified affiliates performing in the 1965 Central City production of 'Lakme.'

Dates: 1965
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Photographs / Box 78: Productions and Events, The Gondoliers-Lucia di Lammermoor / 'Lakme' 1965

Scenes in 'Manon'

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Identifier: M123.03.0079.0009.00015
Abstract

Black and white photograph of unidentifed performers in various scenes in the 1965 Central City festival production of 'Manon.'

Dates: 1965
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Photographs / Box 79: Productions and Events, Madame Butterfly-Merry Wives of Windsor / 'Manon' - 1965

Scenes in 'The Lady from Colorado', 1964

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Identifier: M123.03.0078.0007.00003
Abstract

Black and white photographic sheets of unidentified cast members in scenes during the 1964 production of 'The Lady from Colorado.'

Dates: 1964
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Photographs / Box 78: Productions and Events, The Gondoliers-Lucia di Lammermoor / 'Lady from Colorado' 1964

Score for Act One 'The Hanging Judge'

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Identifier: M123.05.0020.0006.00001
Abstract Score for Act One (133 pages) of the opera 'The hanging Judge' with music composed by Normand Lockwood and libretto by Russell Porter. Synopsis of act one typed on first page of score in black ink ' It is about noon on a Saturday morning in May 1861. A 'sociable' is about to begin out under the trees now in near leaf. There are trestle tables with food. The women scurry about, putting the final items on the tables and wory ing about those things woman worry about at such times. The men are...
Dates: 1850-2008
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Scores, Manuscripts, and Production Notes / Box 20: Scores / "The Hanging Judge" Scores

Score for Act Three 'The Hanging Judge'

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Identifier: M123.05.0020.0006.00003
Abstract Score for Act three (131 pages) of the opera 'The Hanging Judge' with music composed by Normand Lockwood and libretto by Russell Porter. Synopsis of act one typed on first page of score in black ink ' It is an evening in late fall. A square dance is in progress in one of the barn like store buildings that squat and there on the village streets. The dance lively, gay, but not rowdy. Among the dancers may be seen the blue coats of two army officers. No proviate soldiers are in the crowd. On...
Dates: 1850-2008
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Scores, Manuscripts, and Production Notes / Box 20: Scores / "The Hanging Judge" Scores

Score for Act Two 'The Hanging Judge'

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Identifier: M123.05.0020.0006.00002
Abstract Score for Act two (112 pages) of the opera 'The Hanging Judge' with music composed by Normand Lockwood and libretto by Russell Porter. Synopsis of act one typed on first page of score in black ink ' It is a rough frontier courtroom. A table will serve as the bar of justice. Behind it, a chiar. Before the table two other chairs, in one of which sits the prisoner, handcuffed and beside him, his lawyer. A burly cheriff stands just behind the prisoner. The few other chairs in the room are filed...
Dates: 1850-2008
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Scores, Manuscripts, and Production Notes / Box 20: Scores / "The Hanging Judge" Scores

Score for 'The Lady From Colorado'

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Identifier: M123.05.0020.0007.00001
Abstract

Bound score (175 pages) with red cover for the opera 'The Lady From Colorado' with music by Robert Ward and libretto by Bernard Stambler. the opera had it's primere performance during the 1964 festival season at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1850-2008
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Scores, Manuscripts, and Production Notes / Box 20: Scores / "The Lady from Colorado" Score

Score for Theme Song for 'And Perhaps Happiness', 1958

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Identifier: M123.05.0020.0005.00001
Abstract

Score ( one original, one carbon copy, and 15 copies) for the theme song for 'And Perhaps Happiness' composed by Daniel Moe and lyrics by Thomas Ferrill for the 1958 festival production of the same name. Instrumentation for the piece includes voice, violin I & II, viola, cello, bass and english horn (written as oboe part).

Dates: 1958
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Scores, Manuscripts, and Production Notes / Box 20: Scores / "And Perhaps Happiness" Theme Song

'Separate Tables', 1957

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0084.0002
Abstract

This file contains photographs from the 1957 Central City Festival production of 'Separate Tables.'

Dates: 1957
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Photographs / Box 84: Productions and Events, 1967 Season-Teller House

'Separate Tables': Table Number Seven, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0084.0002.00004
Abstract

Black and white photograph of CCOH performer Eric Portman in the Music Box Theater production of 'Separate Tables.'

Dates: 1957
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Photographs / Box 84: Productions and Events, 1967 Season-Teller House / 'Separate Tables'

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