Bondon, Michael

Genevieve Warner (second from right), a soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1952 production of "La Boheme" as Mimi, rehearses for an unidentified production with Michael Bondon (left), Hans Busch (second from left) and James Pease (right).

Portrait of Michael Bondon, a baritone singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1952 production of "La Boheme."

Portrait of Michael Bondon, a baritone singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1952 production of "La Boheme."

Portrait of Michael Bondon, a baritone singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1952 production of "La Boheme."

Tibor Kozma, a musical director and conductor who worked with the Central City Opera, conducts rehearsals. Irene Kahn at the piano, singing is James Pease (left), Genevieve Warner (center) and Michael Bondon (right).

Tibor Kozma, a musical director and conductor who worked with the Central City Opera, conducts rehearsals. Irene Kahn at the piano, singing is James Pease (left), Genevieve Warner (center) and Michael Bondon (right).