Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)
Biography
__ __ __Work cat.: The glory that was gold, 1992: t.p. (Central City Opera House) p. vii (built in 1878 in Central City, Colo.)
Biography
Central City Opera House is given to the University of Denver by the McFarlane family in 1932 (Ida Kruse McFarlane, Professor of English at DU, good friends with Anne Evans). The CCOHA was administered as a non-profit corporation during this time.
Sources
Breck, From the Rockies to the World, 1997, 126.
Found in 2694 Collections and/or Records:
Frances Bible in ''Der Rosen Cavalier''
Portrait of Frances Bible, a mezzo soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the production of "The Marriage of Figaro" as Cherubino and in the 1956 production of "The Ballad of Bay Doe" as Augusta Tabor, in ''Der Rosen Cavalier.''
Frances Bible in ''Marriage of Figaro''
Portrait of Frances Bible, a mezzo soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the production of "The Marriage of Figaro" as Cherubino and in the 1956 production of "The Ballad of Bay Doe" as Augusta Tabor.
Frances Bible in ''Marriage of Figaro''
Portrait of Frances Bible, a mezzo soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the production of "The Marriage of Figaro" as Cherubino and in the 1956 production of "The Ballad of Bay Doe" as Augusta Tabor.
Frances Bible in ''Marriage of Figaro''
Portrait of Frances Bible, a mezzo soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the production of "The Marriage of Figaro" as Cherubino and in the 1956 production of "The Ballad of Bay Doe" as Augusta Tabor.
Frances Greer in "La Boheme", 1952-1962
Portrait of Frances Greer, a soprano from the Metropolitian Opera, as Musetta in the production of 'La Boheme'. Greere, performed with the Central City Opera as Martha in the 1947 production of 'Martha.'
Frances Maddux, 1940
Portrait of Frances Maddux, a singer who performed with the Central City Opera.
Frances Maddux, 1940
Portrait of Frances Maddux, a singer who performed with the Central City Opera.
Francesco Valentino in ''La Boheme''
Portrait of Frank ( Francesco) Valentino, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in six productions between 1946-1954. Valentino performed as Giorgio Germont in 'La traviata,' as Sharpless in 'Madame Butterfly,' the Husband in 'Amelia Goes to the Ball,' Count Almaviva in 'the Marriage of Figaro,' Valentin in 'Faust,' and also as the Music teacher in 'Airadne auf Naxos,' in costume as Marcello for the opera ''La Boheme.''
Frank Fay in ''Harvey''
Informal portrait of Frank Fay, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1947 play ''Harvey.''
Frank (Francesco) Valentino
Portrait of Frank ( Francesco) Valentino, a baritone singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in six productions between 1946-1954. Valentino performed as Giorgio Germont in 'La traviata,' as Sharpless in 'Madame Butterfly,' the Husband in 'Amelia Goes to the Ball,' Count Almaviva in 'the Marriage of Figaro,' Valentin in 'Faust,' and also as the Music teacher in 'Airadne auf Naxos.'
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