Lawrence Davidson in ''Die Meistersinger''
Abstract
Portrait of Lawrence Davidson, a bass-baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1947 production of 'Martha' and he 1956 production of 'Tosca', appears as Beckmesser in the opera ''Die Meistersinger.''
Dates
- 1956
Creator
- LeBlang, Sedge (Photographer, Person)
Rights and Usage Statement
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Extent
1 Items (photograph)
Scope and Contents
This series contains photographs and other graphic materials pertaining to the Central City Opera House and the Central City Opera festivals from the 1932 - 2013 festival seasons.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
8 x 10 inches black and white
General
Title supplied by archivist.
Inscription and Marks
Typed on paper taped to back of photographic print: ''From: Betty Smith Associates, 15 East 48 Street, N.Y. 17, Plaza 5 2068. Lawrence Davidson, leading bass-baritone of the Metropolitan Opera, is hailed as ''A great new Beckmesser'' in ''Die Meistersinger''. Mr. Davidson is the first Ameriacn in 51 years to sing this role at the Met.''
Creator
- LeBlang, Sedge (Photographer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository