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Opera

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Scope Note: Here are entered general works about opera. Musical compositions in this form are entered under the heading|aOperas.

Found in 5447 Collections and/or Records:

''Ballad of Baby Doe'', between 1956-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00036
Abstract

Martha Lipton (right) as Augusta Tabor and Walter Cassel (left) as Horace Tabor appear in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''

Dates: between 1956-1959

Ballad of Baby Doe, 1956-1959

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001
Abstract

This folder contains black and white photographs from the Central City Opera House production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.'' Photographs of the World Premiere performance of the Ballad of Baby Doe, directed by Hanya Holm during the years 1956-1959.

Dates: 1956-1959

Ballad of Baby Doe Cast, 1956

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00003
Abstract

Martha Lipton, Walter cassel, and Dolores Wilson (from right to left) make up the cast of the 1956 production of 'The Ballad of Baby Doe', looking over score with musical director Emerson Buckley (left)

Dates: 1956

Ballad of Baby Doe Cast and Crew Take a Bow, between 1956-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00006
Abstract ''The Ballad of Baby Doe'' cast, dramatists, musicians, and directors take a bow after a performance at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado. Front row, left to right: Douglas Moore (composer), Emerson Buckley (music director), Walter Cassel (baritone, portrayed Horace Tabor), Martha Lipton (mezzo-soprano, portrayed Augusta Tabor), Dolores Wilson (soprano, portrayed Elizabeth ''Baby Doe'' Tabor), John Latouche (librettist), Hanya Holm (co-director and choreographer),...
Dates: between 1956-1959

Ballad of Baby Doe Dramatists and Directors, between 1956-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00001
Abstract

''The Ballad of Baby Doe'' dramatists and directors (left to right) Edward Levy (co-director), Hanya Holm (co-director and choreographer), Douglas Moore (composer), and John Latouche (librettist) pose for a publicity photograph at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado. The Central City Opera House was the site of the 1956 world premiere of the opera ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''

Dates: between 1956-1959

Ballam, Michael, 1986

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0187.0040
Abstract

Folder contains biographical material and black and white publicity photographs of tenor Michael Ballam. Mr. Ballam performed with the CCOHA during the 1986 festival season in the production 'Naughty Maria,' as Capt. Richard Warrington.

Dates: 1986

Ballard, Lucinda

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0036.0003
Abstract

Biographic information about Lucinda Ballard, a costume designer with the Central City Opera for the production of "Mrs. McThing."

Dates: 1930-1969

Bandana, 1992

 Item
Identifier: M123.10.0366.00001
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains loose memorabilia from 1932 to 2004.

Dates: 1992

Bandera, Fernando

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0036.0005
Abstract

Photographs and biographical information about Fernando Bandera, a performer with the Central City Opera

Dates: 1930-1969

Barbara Blanchard, 1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0003.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Barbara Blanchard, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1968