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:
Luis Pichardo at the piano, 1966
Informal portrait of Luis Pichardo, a basso singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Haly in the 1966 production of 'the Italian Girl in Algiers' and as Khadja in 'The Merry Widow' and Count Ribbing in 'A Masked Ball' in 1967, photographed at the piano studying a score for 'God Bless The Little Church.'
Luisa De Sett
Portrait of Luisa De Sett, a coloratura soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera.
Lynn Owen, 1962
Portrait of Lynn Owen, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Minnie in the premiere production of 'The Lady from Colorado.'
Macklin Morrow, 1933
Portrait of Macklin Morrow, a conductor and musical director who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1933 season on the production "The Merry Widow."
Macklin Morrow, 1933
Portrait of Macklin Morrow, a conductor and musical director who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1933 season on the production "The Merry Widow."
Madelaine Chambers, 1958
Portrait of Madelaine Chambers, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Ariande and as Echo in the opera ''Ariadne.''
Madelaine Chambers, 1958
Portrait of Madelaine Chambers, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.
Madelaine Chambers, 1958
Portrait of Madelaine Chambers, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.
Madelaine Chambers, 1958
Autographed portrait of Madelaine Chambers, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.
Mae West in "Diamond Lil"
Mae West, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in 1949 in her own production of "Diamond Lil", with co-star Steve Cochran.
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