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Nagy, Elemer

 Person

Biography

Stage director and set designer; worked with the Central City Opera

Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:

Faust Fair, Scenery in 'Faust', 1954

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0077.0002.00016
Abstract

Photograph of the scenery, Faust Fair Act I Scene 2, designed by Dr. Elmer Nagy for the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Dates: 1954

Faust Study, Scenery in 'Faust', 1954

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0077.0002.00015
Abstract

Photograph of the scenery, Faust Study Act I, designed by Dr. Elmer Nagy for the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Dates: 1954

Frank Guarrera in ''Tosca'', 1956

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0047.0010.00001
Abstract

Frank Guarrera, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1956 season in 'Tosca', 1957 in 'Rigoletto', 'The Ballad of Bay Doe' in 1959, 1960 in 'Lucia di Lammermoor' and in 'Falstaff' in 1972, appears in the opera ''Tosca.''

Dates: 1956

Nagy, Elemer

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0057.0014
Abstract

Photographs and biographical information about Elmer Nagy, a performer with the Central City Opera

Dates: 1930-1969

Rehearsal for 'Madame Butterfly', 1950

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Identifier: M123.03.0079.0001.00005
Abstract

Black and white photograph of cast and production staff including both Tibor Kozma, Walter Taussig (music and associate music director, standing by piano), Frank Ricketson Jr. and Elmer Nagy (seated at desk) in rehearsal for the 1950 Central City festival production of 'Madame Butterfly.'

Dates: 1950

Rehearsal for 'Madame Butterfly', 1950

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0079.0001.00006
Abstract

Black and white photograph of cast and production staff including both Tibor Kozma, Walter Taussig (music and associate music director, seated at and standing by piano), Frank Ricketson Jr. and Elmer Nagy (seated at desk) in rehearsal for the 1950 Central City festival production of 'Madame Butterfly.'

Dates: 1950

Rehearsal for 'Madame Butterfly', 1950

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Identifier: M123.03.0079.0001.00010
Abstract

Black and white photograph of (from left to right) Adelaide Bishop, Dr. Elemer Nagy, Paul Lenchner, Irene Kahn, Thelma Altman and Music director Tibor Kozma rehearsing before travling to Denver for the 1950 Central City Festival production of 'Madame Butterfly.'

Dates: 1950

Rehearsal for 'Romeo and Juliet', 1951

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Identifier: M123.03.0083.0010.00005
Abstract

Black and white photograph of (from l to r) Paul Franke, unidentified male affiliate, unidentified female affiliate, Virginia Haskins, Frank Valentino, Laurel Hurley, Andrew Gainey, an unidentified male affiliate and Dr. Elemer Nagy participate in a rehearsal for the 1951 Central City Festival production of the opera 'Romeo and Juleit' at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1951

Rehearsal for 'The Marriage of Figaro', 1952

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0079.0005.00002
Abstract Black and white photograph of (from left to right) Dr. Elemer nagy, genevieve Warner, Michael Bondon and James pease rehearse for the 1952 Central City production of 'The Marriage of Figaro.' Image can also be found in text 'The Theater of Dreams:The Glorious Central City Opera Celebrating 75 years.' Caption reads: 'Dr. Elemer Nagy provided acting direction during a rehearsal of the 1952 production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro. Nagy believed that since opera is theater, it has to...
Dates: 1952

Rehearsal for 'The Marriage of Figaro', 1952

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0079.0005.00003
Abstract

Black and white photograph of (from left to right) Dr. Elemer nagy, genevieve Warner, Michael Bondon and James pease rehearse for the 1952 Central City production of 'The Marriage of Figaro.'

Dates: 1952

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Theater 7
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