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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:

Billboard Advertising 1947 Festival, 1947

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00028
Abstract

Billboard reads, " The central City Opera House Assn. presents twelfth annual play festival Auust 2 through August 27, 1947. Brock Pemberton presents Frank Fay in the Pulitzer Price Play 'Harvey' by mary Chase with Marion Lorne.'

Dates: 1947

Billboard Advertising 1948 Opera festival, 1948

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00003
Abstract Billboard reads, " The Performances will be sung in english by a brilliant cast of singers from New York; Cosi Fan Tutte, Lorenzo Alvary, Anne Bollinger, Marilyn, Cotlow, Clifford Harvuot, Joseph Laderoute, Jane Hobson. Tales of Hoffman, Mario Berini, Robert Busch, Leslie Chabay, Gene Carey, Igor Gorin, Laura Grauer, Jerome Hines, Philip Kinsman, Igne Manski, Marquita Moll, Claudia Pinza, JohnReplogle, Thomas Hayward, Graciela Silvain, Karl Kritz, Peter Fuchs, with a remarkable chorus and...
Dates: 1948

Billboard Advertising 1948 Play festival, 1948

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00002
Abstract

Billboard reads, " The Central City Opera House Assn. presents 70th anniversary play festival production of Ferenc Molnar's Gayest Comedy, The Play's the Thing, July 31 through August, 1948, starring Louis Calhern with Faye Emerson, Arthur Margetson, Ernest Cossart and the entire New York Cast including Claud Allister, Francis Compton, Richard Hylton."

Dates: 1948

Billboard Advertising 1948 Play festival, 1948

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00004
Abstract

Billboard reads, " The Central City Opera House Assn. presents thirteenth annual play festival July 2 through July 24, 1948, produced by Frank St. Leger, Cosi Fan Tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Tales of Hoffman by Jacques Offenbach, conducted by Emil Cooper, Staged by Herbert Graf, designed by Donald Oeslager."

Dates: 1948

Billboard Advertising 1949 Opera Festival, 1949

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0001.00031
Abstract

Billboard reads, " Central City Opera House Assn. presents fourteenth annual play festival, July 2 through July 23 1949, Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss, designed and staged by Dr. Elmer Nagy, conducted by Peter Herman Adler, through arrangement by Frank St. Leger."

Dates: 1949

Billboard Advertising 1950 Festival, 1950

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00018
Abstract

Billboard for 1950 season reads, " The Central City Opera house Assn. presents fifteenth annual play festival August 5 through August 26, 1960. Maurice Evans in Bernard Shaw's comedy 'The Devil's Disciple' production staged by George Somnes."

Dates: 1950

Billboard Advertising 1951 Festival, 1951

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00016
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Billboard for 1951 season reads, " The central City Opera house Assn. presents sixteenth annual play festival August 4 through Sept. 1, 1951 Katharine Cornell, Brian Aherne, Grace George in 'The Constant Wife' by W. Somerset Maugham."

Dates: 1951

Billboard Advertising 1951 Festival, 1951

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00017
Abstract Billboard for 1951 season reads, " The Central City Opera house Assn. presents sixteenth annual festival June 30 through july 28, 1951. Romeo and Juliet; Adelaide Biship, Davis Cunningham, Paul Franke, Andrew Gainey, David Greem, Clifford Harvuot, Virginia Haskins, Ted Huffman, Laurel Jurley, Dean Hutchings, William Kieth, Kayton, Nesbitt, Margaret Roggero, Benjamin Thomas, Francesco Valentino, Lubomir Vichegonov. Amelia Goes to the Ball; Bettie clark, Andrew Gaiey, David Garen, Shirley...
Dates: 1951

Billboard Advertising 1952 Festival, 1952

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00013
Abstract

Billboard for 1952 season reads,"Central City Opera House Assn. twenty-first annual festival August 2 - August 30, 1952 presents Helen Hays in 'Mrs. McThing' a comic fantasy by Mary Chase with Jules Munshin, Enid Markey, Lydia Reed, Paula Trueman, Robert Mariotti, directed by Joseph Buloff, setting and lighting by lester Polakov, costumes by Lucinda Ballard."

Dates: 1952

Billboard Advertising 1952 Festival, 1952

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00015
Abstract

Billboard for 1952 season reads, " Central City Opera House Assn. presentd seventeenth annual festival June 28 through July 26, 1952. La Boheme by Giocomo Puccini, directed by Frank St. Leger, designed by Donald Oenslager; and the Marriage of Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, designed and directed by Dr. Elmer Nagy, musical director for both productions Tibor Kozma, assistant director Walter Taussig."

Dates: 1952