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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:

Marcia Baldwin, 1966

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0036.0004.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Marcia Baldwin, a mezzo soprano singer with the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1966 production of "The Italian Girl in Algiers."

Dates: 1966

Margaret Roggero, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0015.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Margaret Roggero, a mezzo-soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1951 season as Gertrude in 'Romeo and Juliet' and as her Friend in 'Amelia goes to the Ball.' Roggero also performed during the 1957 season as Maddalena in 'Rigoletto' and as Czipra.

Dates: 1957

Margaret Roggero, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0015.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Margaret Roggero, a mezzo-soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1951 season as Gertrude in 'Romeo and Juliet' and as her Friend in 'Amelia goes to the Ball.' Roggero also performed during the 1957 season as Maddalena in 'Rigoletto' and as Czipra.

Dates: 1957

Margaret Roggero, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0015.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Margaret Roggero, a mezzo-soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1951 season as Gertrude in 'Romeo and Juliet' and as her Friend in 'Amelia goes to the Ball.' Roggero also performed during the 1957 season as Maddalena in 'Rigoletto' and as Czipra.

Dates: 1957

Margaret Roggero in Costume for an Unidentified Production, 1957

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0060.0015.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Margaret Roggero, a mezzo-soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1951 season as Gertrude in 'Romeo and Juliet' and as her Friend in 'Amelia goes to the Ball.' Roggero also performed during the 1957 season as Maddalena in 'Rigoletto' and as Czipra.

Dates: 1957

Margaret Waller, 1937

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0065.0003.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Margaret Waller, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera as Mrs. Linde in the 1937 play ''A Doll's House.''

Dates: 1937

Margaret Waller in ''A Doll's House'', 1937

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0065.0003.00002
Abstract

Margaret Waller, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera, appears as Mrs. Christina Linde in the 1937 play ''A Doll's House.''

Dates: 1937

Margit Bokor

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0005.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Margit Bokor, a soprano singer from Hungary who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1941 production of "Orfeo et Eurdice."

Dates: 1930-1969

Margit Bokor Head Shot, 1941

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0005.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Margit Bokor, a soprano singer from Hungary who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1941 production of "Orfeo et Eurdice."

Dates: 1941

Margit Bokor Head Shot for Orpheus, 1941

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0005.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Margit Bokor, a soprano singer from Hungary who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1941 production of "Orfeo et Eurdice."

Dates: 1941

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