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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:

Orchestra Parts - Oboe, 1954

 File
Identifier: D037.01.0002.0018
Abstract

File contains musical parts for "Silverheels" - Oboe, 15 pages.

Dates: 1954
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D037, Williamson Family Papers / Waldo Williamson Materials / Box 2: Waldo Williamson Orchestra parts, Scores, and News Clippings

Orchestra Parts - Percussion, 1954

 File
Identifier: D037.01.0002.0026
Abstract

File contains musical parts for "Silverheels" - Percussion, 11 pages.

Dates: 1954
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D037, Williamson Family Papers / Waldo Williamson Materials / Box 2: Waldo Williamson Orchestra parts, Scores, and News Clippings

Orchestra Parts - Trombone, 1954

 File
Identifier: D037.01.0002.0023
Abstract

File contains musical parts for "Silverheels" - Trombone, 12 pages.

Dates: 1954
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D037, Williamson Family Papers / Waldo Williamson Materials / Box 2: Waldo Williamson Orchestra parts, Scores, and News Clippings

Orchestra Parts - Viola, 1954

 File
Identifier: D037.01.0002.0012
Abstract

File contains musical parts for "Silverheels" - Viola, 27 pages.

Dates: 1954
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D037, Williamson Family Papers / Waldo Williamson Materials / Box 2: Waldo Williamson Orchestra parts, Scores, and News Clippings

Ordassy, Carlottie

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0058.0015
Abstract

Photographs of Carlottie Ordassy, a performer with the Central City Opera

Dates: 1930-1969
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Photographs / Box 58: People, Clifford Nuedahl-Thomas Paul

Original Form of 'And Perhaps Happiness', 1958 February 26

 File
Identifier: M123.05.0094.0002
Abstract

Original form of '...And perhaps Happiness' by Thomas Hornsby Ferrill the winner of the Denver Post $10,000 Prize Play. Handwritten in pencil on first page of manuscript 'This is the play in its original form, (illegible) and won the content. B Draper's copy, (illegible), DO NOT REMOVE.'

Dates: 1958 February 26
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Scores, Manuscripts, and Production Notes / Box 94: Manuscripts

'Orpheus', 1941

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0081.0006
Abstract

This file contains documents from the 1941 Central City Opera House production of 'Orpheus.'

Dates: 1941
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Photographs / Box 81: Productions and Events, Opera Ball-People

"Orpheus and Eurydice" Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: D088
Abstract The collection includes a pasted program of the event, 15 b/w original photographic portraits of Mary Wigman* (two large: 5 6/8 x 4 3/8, and 5 3/8 x 3 3/8", and 13 smaller: 3 3/8 x 2"), 9 silver gelatin prints showing the choregrapher amidst her dancers (2 x 3 3/8"), and two depicting German conductor Heinz Bongartz, with costume designer Gerda Schulte (4 1/2 x 3 2/8"). The remaining 166 photographs depict the path, development and flow of the opera from scene to scene. They feature Wigman's...
Dates: 1947
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / "Orpheus and Eurydice" Scrapbook

"Orpheus and Eurydice" Scrapbook, 1947

 Item
Identifier: D088.0001.00001
Abstract

(1) leatherette binder with (1) program and (192) silver gelatin prints depicting Mary Wigman's choreography for Gluck's production of "Orpheus and Eurydice" in the Dreilinden opera house on March 22, 1947.

Dates: 1947
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D088, "Orpheus and Eurydice" Scrapbook / Box 1: "Orpheus and Eurydice" Scrapbook

Orth, Robert, 1983-1999

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0193.0032
Abstract Folder contains biographical material, resume, press material,photocopied news clippings, and photographic prints of CCOHA baritone, Robert Orth, who performed with the association during the 1983 festival season as Belcore in 'The Elixir of Love,' as Dandini in the 1984 production of 'Cinderella,' Figaro in the 1986 production of 'La Boheme,' in 1987 as Dr Malatesta in 'Don Pasquale,' the 1991 production of 'Die Fledermaus,' as Gabriel, Lescaut in the 1994 production of 'Manon,' and as...
Dates: 1983-1999
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M123, Central City Opera House Association Records / Photographs / Box 193: People, Brian Montgomery-Ashley Putnam

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