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Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)

 Organization

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:

John Buckmaster

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0038.0014.00002
Abstract

Portrait of John Buckmaster, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

John Carter, 1941

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0008.00003
Abstract

John Carter, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1940 production of "The Bartered Bride" the 1941 production of "The Barber of Seville" and the 1946 pproduction of "The Abduction from the Seraglio."

Dates: 1941

John Carter

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0008.00004
Abstract

John Carter, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1940 production of "The Bartered Bride" the 1941 production of "The Barber of Seville" and the 1946 pproduction of "The Abduction from the Seraglio."

Dates: 1930-1969

John Carter

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0008.00005
Abstract

John Carter, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1940 production of "The Bartered Bride" the 1941 production of "The Barber of Seville" and the 1946 pproduction of "The Abduction from the Seraglio."

Dates: 1930-1969

John Carter

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0008.00006
Abstract

John Carter, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1940 production of "The Bartered Bride" the 1941 production of "The Barber of Seville" and the 1946 pproduction of "The Abduction from the Seraglio."

Dates: 1930-1969

John Carter

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0008.00007
Abstract

John Carter, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1940 production of "The Bartered Bride" the 1941 production of "The Barber of Seville" and the 1946 pproduction of "The Abduction from the Seraglio."

Dates: 1930-1969

John Carter

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0008.00008
Abstract

John Carter, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1940 production of "The Bartered Bride" the 1941 production of "The Barber of Seville" and the 1946 pproduction of "The Abduction from the Seraglio."

Dates: 1930-1969

John Carter and Paul Kwartin in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00004
Abstract

Portrait of John Carter as Cout Almaviva and Paul Kwartin as Fiorello in costume for the Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

John Carter and Stella Andreva in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00010
Abstract

John Carter appears as 'Count Almaviva' and Stella Andreva plays 'Roslina' in the Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

John Carter in ''The Bartered Bride'', 1940

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0008.00001
Abstract

John Carter, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1940 production of "The Bartered Bride" the 1941 production of "The Barber of Seville" and the 1946 pproduction of "The Abduction from the Seraglio," appears in the opera ''The Bartered Bride.''

Dates: 1940

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