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0666519463.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1976163670New York: Joffrey Ballet 1976. Vintage window card for the Joffrey Ballet Company at City Center New York circa 1976. <br /> <br /> Founded in 1956 by Robert Joffrey and Gerald Arpino the company initially consisted of six dancers performing original pieces created by Joffrey touring the US in a station wagon. The company found its first permanent residency in New York City in 1966 expanding to Los Angeles in 1982. The group gained recognition for its groundbreaking use of multimedia elements in performances and was one of the first dance companies to create a ballet set to rock music. It also served as the basis for Robert Altman's 2003 film "The Company" starring Malcolm McDowell and James Franco. The Joffrey Ballet moved from New York to Chicago in 1995 and continues to operate there today.<br /> <br /> 14 x 22 inches. Small splash and faint soil on the bottom left corner else about Near Fine with pinholes at each corner. Joffrey Ballet unknown
1927011921Los Angeles CA: J.M. Moskowitz. Offered is an original letter dated January 11 1927 written and signed by J. M. Moskowitz Chairman of the Los Angeles Grand Opera Choral Society to Mr. Vitti who I could not identify in my research of the San Carlo Grand Opera Company. Measuring 8-3/16" by 9" it reads in full: "Los Angeles Cal. - Jan. 11 1927 - Mr. Vitti - c/o San Carlo Grand Opera Company - Dear Sir: I understand that during your stay in Los Angeles you will complete the process of organizing into a union chorus the Los Angeles Grand Opera Choral Society and also present the charter. Please inform me as to the evening most convenient for you to be with us so that everything as far as we know will be prepared. Cordially Yours J.M. Moskowitz Chairman L.A. Grand Opera Choral Society - street number Arlington Ave. Los Angeles Cal." Lacks mailing envelope; previously folded twice possibly for mailing or delivery purposes. . Fine. No Binding. 1st Edition. 1927. J.M. Moskowitz unknown
1992167709Chicago: Club Stodola 1992. Vintage poster for a performance by bands 3 Penny Opera Righteous Podiatrist and Boney Pile circa 1980s at Chicago's Club Stodola. Stapled to the top left corner of the poster are four tickets for the event noting a date of June 19. Poster folded twice and addressed for mailing on the verso with a postmarked date of June 10 1992. <br /> <br /> Located on Chicago's north side Club Stodola was a neighborhood Polish bar-turned-music-club in the 1980s and 1990s that frequently hosted punk bands.<br /> <br /> 17 x 11 inches folded twice vertically. Tickets 5.25 x 2.25 inches. Generally Near Fine. Club Stodola unknown
1968049592London 1968. Soft cover. Very Good. Original b/w photo-advert. 20 x 14 cm. Signed and inscribed by Korat to "Bedros bey" as '. my play-friend'. Dated 1.16.1968. Advert of Rigoletto Place des Arts - Montreal S. A. Goumsky - London. Korat also known as Korad was a Turkish female opera artist. She made her stage debut as 'Lucia' at Ankara State Opera. He studied on the Italian operas at the Deutsche Oper in Hannover and at the La Scala in Milan. In 1959 she was a soloist in the interpretation of the 9th Symphony in the Beethoven Festival Germany. She played the leading roles in the opera stages of European US and African countries. In 1966 she participated in the Verdi Festival in Montreal with famous artists. With her powerful and colorful soprano voice interpretation and technique she has gained widespread fame. Scarce. <br/> <br/> paperback
193537052April 20 1935. 1935. Very good. - An original 10 inch high by 8 inch wide matte-finish sienna-toned photograph of the soprano by Melbourne Spurr of Los Angeles. The photograph a head and shoulders portrait of Mary McCormic portrays her in a dark jacket over a matching dark blouse with a brooch in the lapel of the jacket. The singer gently smiles straight at the camera. The photographer's name "Melbourne Spurr Los Angeles" is embossed in blind at the bottom left of the image and his credits are stamped in blue on the verso. The photograph is inscribed diagonally at left to the Nashville Golden Glove Boxing referee Fitz Waldrip and signed and dated by the singer: "To Fitz Waldrip with best wishes / Mary McCormic / April 20 1935". The first 2 letters in "April" are slightly smudged. The top edge of the photograph is roughed possibly from having been removed from an album as would be indicated by rubbing evident along the top edge of the verso. The bottom corners are very lightly bumped. Very good. <p>Said to have been among most famous sopranos in the world during the 1920's and 30's Mary McCormic 1889-1981 was known for her leading roles with the Paris National Opera the Opera Comique the Monte Carlo Opera and the Chicago Civic Opera. Born in Belleville Arkansas McCormic became interested in becoming an opera star at the age of 9 years old. She first studied voice with Emil Frey Myers and her potential became known to others by way of a singing contest sponsored by Mary Garden. She would become a protege of Mary Garden. Following her opera career the dean of the University of North Texas College of Music Wilfred Bain convinced her to create an Opera Workshop at the school in 1944. McCormic founded directed and defended the school's workshop which she built from scratch on a shoestring budget. She went on to mold the school's opera workshop over 16 years. The only opera company in existence in the Southwest the North Texas Opera Workshop was the first collegiate touring opera workshop west of the Mississippi and McCormic pioneered an approach to low-cost opera in an era of dwindling funds. Upon its founding in 1957 the Dallas Opera drew on the North Texas Opera Workshop for a steady supply of gifted singers for its chorus. April 20, 1935. unknown
197699606<p>Monte-Carlo Comite de Gestion de l'Orchestre National de l'Opera de Monte-Carlo 1976. 1976. Fine. - An original invitation from the Palais de Monaco printed on 9-3/8 inch high by 6-1/8 inch wide glossy card stock with an integral attached blank leaf with the country's seal at the head. Mostly printed with "Monsieur et Madame Hugues Gall" and "ils seront" invites penned in ink. The invitation to the gala held at the Opera de Monte-Carlo on the occasion of the Fete Nationale is to be held on Friday November 19th 1976 "Par ordre de Leurs Altesses Serenissimes l'Aide de Camp a l'honneur d'informer Monsieur et Madame Hugues Gall qu'ils seront invites a la soiree de gala. en l'honneuyr de Leurs Altesses Serenissimes le Prince Rainier III et la Princesse de Monaco." The invitation is accompanied by the program for the Opera de Monte-Carlo November 20 1976 gala choregraphique. The 10-5/8 inch high by 8-1/4 inch wide program is bound in stiff cream wraps titled in gilt with a color illustration mounted on the front cover. The 8-page program includes performances of "Le Pecheur et son Ame / creation mondiale avec Tetsutaro Shimizu Yoko Morishita Egon Madsen et le Ballet de l'Opera de Monte-Carlo" and "Les Grands pas de Deux avec par ordre alphabetique Richard Cragun - Michael Denard - Marcia Haydee - Egon Madsen - Yoko Morishita - Merle Park - Tetsutaro Shimizu - Ghislaine Thesmar - Helgi Tomasson" as well as short extracts from other works. Near fine.</p><p>The National Day of Monaco was first celebrated on November 19th 1952 by decree of Prince Rainier III. The day is marked every year by celebration music and festivals etc.</p><p>The French opera manager Hugues Gall 1940-2024 was head of the Grand Theatre de Geneve and the Paris Opera. He held several influential positions in art and cultural organizations and was director of the Fondation Monet in Giverny.</p> Monte-Carlo, Comite de Gestion de l'Orchestre National de l'Opera de Monte-Carlo, 1976. paperback
30832Executed in ink pencil gouache and silver paint on wove paper. Unsigned but with monogrammatic handstamp to lower left corner. With annotations in ink in Russian relative to various parts of the costume. 13.125" x 8.75" 332 x 222 mm.<br /> <br /> Slightly worn and soiled; some edge tears and repairs; upper right corner with erasure resulting in minor paper loss. Korovine designed costumes for productions of Russian operas including Borodin's Prince Igor Mussorgsky's Khovanshchina and Rimsky-Korsakov's Sadko and Le Coq d'Or.<br /> <br /> "Konstantine Korovine is one of the most famous of Russia's twentieth-century stage designers . He made his debut as a theatrical painter in 1885 when he executed the sets and costumes for the production of Snegurochka at Savva Mamontov's Private Opera after Vasnetsov's designs and thereafter he emerged rapidly as an independent stage designer - decorating according to one souce 80 operas 37 ballets and 17 dramas during his lifetime. Korovine brought to the Russian stage a vibrancy and richness that was lacking in the traditional Imperial theaters . He felt more at ease when called upon to design operas and ballets treating of Russian history and legend such as Prince Igor Sadko and The Golden Cockerel and he designed sets and costumes for such spectacles at home and abroad." Bowlt: Russian Stage Design Scenic Innovation 1900-1930 from the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Nikita D. Lobanov-Rostovsky pp. 175-176. Provenance: MacDougall Arts Ltd. London auction June 9 2011 lot 413 catalogue p. 17. unknown
29868Image size ca. 212 x 142 mm. sheet size 321 x 190 mm. <br /> <br /> The design depicts a man dressed in an exotic Egyptian costume deocrated with numerous armlets anklets necklace earrings headdress etc. Executed in watercolour and gold paint on heavy wove paper. <br /> <br /> Slightly worn; browning to outer edges from old mat; remnants of mounting paper to verso. unknown
2010123175Den Norske Opera & Ballett 2010. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 3rd Edition First Printing. Published by Norwegian National Opera & Ballet 2010. Quarto. Pictorial wraps with flaps. Book is very good; with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Covers have shelf wear and light smudges. Text is in English and Norwegian. A very good very scarce copy of this photobook highlighting the Oslo Opera House. 80 pages. ISBN: 9788299843003. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles libraries collections. Message us if you have books to sell! Den Norske Opera & Ballett paperback
0366822845.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
195605622UK: Royal Opera House Covent Garden 1956. UK Owner's notation about Tosca opera to front cover soft crease to cover about Very Good. SIGNED by Argeo Quadri the conductor; Melchiore Luise who sings the part of the Sacristan and Scipio Columbo in the role of Baron Scarpa all autographs on page 8. 19 x 12 cm paper covers no page numbers 16pp. B&Willustrations to the ads. This is the programme for the Covent Garden productions of Puccini's Tosca with Zinka Milanov singing the title role. Ferruccio Tagliavini as Cavaradossi David Tree Ronald Lewis Noreen Berry Rhydderch Davis. List of the opera chorus and orchestra members. Local ads: Horrockses; SNCF French Railways; His Master's Voice Records. Argeo Quadri 1911-2004 was an Italian conductor best known for his work with Italian and French opera. From 1957 he was largely resident at the Vienna State Opera. 1.0 JM ITF2 docket 42. Signed. Staple Bound. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Programme. Royal Opera House Covent Garden Paperback
002161The Metropolitan Opera Guild. Soft cover. Very Good. Collection of Volume XIII bound in a Spring binder. <br/> <br/> The Metropolitan Opera Guild paperback
20002111902160305451Shinsho-kan 2000. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Shinsho-kan paperback
1106UH8J0HQVery Good. Barely very good black on light blue paper back 338 pages in English and Latin. Arnaldi de Villanova Opera medica omnia GRADIBUS Edited and with an important essay on the development of medieval pharmaceutical theory by Michael McVaugh. Please see our pictures unknown
1993058980New Haven: Yale University Press 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. B/W Illustrations Throughout. Xii 612 Pp. Hardcover. First Printing Indicated. Massive Cultural History Of Opera Extensive Footnotes At End. Fine In Fine Dj. Inscribed To "Jim" From The Author. <br/> <br/> Yale University Press hardcover
1945136503Gloucester: Ford & Branch LTD c1945. Undetermined. fine. 14.25" X 10" 36 X 25.5 cm. Original boardside with black and red text and illustration. Two small holes and string hanger at top. Slight crease to top else is clean and bright. fine Broadside from an English Opera House advertising two plays. A decorative border encases the title at the top and a dark illustration depicting a stage and packed seats is to the top right. The first play Agatha Christie's Ten Little Niggers is to take place on March 26th for one week no perfomance Good Friday and is accompanied by the subtitle "nine victims- and one unknown killer- marooned on a desert island.". The play was first published by Christie in 1939. The book was named after a popular nursery rhyme of the same name. The American edition was "Ten Little Indians". The name was later adapted to the last line of the rhyme "And Then There Were None". "The Happiest Days of Your Life" the second play on the broadside by John Dighton and produced by Leslie Phillips was to take place April 2nd for one week as a special Easter Holiday Attraction. It is described as "A wildly funny farce about a boys' school and a girls' school- on the same premise! The most hilarious evening of your life!". In 1950 the play was turned into a film by Frank Launder. The broadside also provides details of performances and box office. 1945 Ford & Branch, LTD unknown
1945136506Gloucester: Ford & Branch LTD c1945. Undetermined. near fine. 14.25" X 10" 36 X 25.5 cm. Original boardside with black and red text and illustration. Two small holes and string hanger at top. Slight crease to top with subtle red line across bottom half. Else is clean and bright. near fine Broadside from an English Opera House advertising two plays. A decorative border encases the title at the top and a dark illustration depicting a stage and packed seats is to the top right. The first play Agatha Christie's Ten Little Niggers is to take place on March 26th for one week no perfomance Good Friday and is accompanied by the subtitle "nine victims- and one unknown killer- marooned on a desert island.". The play was first published by Christie in 1939. The book was named after a popular nursery rhyme of the same name. The American edition was "Ten Little Indians". The name was later adapted to the last line of the rhyme "And Then There Were None". "The Happiest Days of Your Life" the second play on the broadside by John Dighton and produced by Leslie Phillips was to take place April 2nd for one week as a special Easter Holiday Attraction. It is described as "A wildly funny farce about a boys' school and a girls' school- on the same premise! The most hilarious evening of your life!". In 1950 the play was turned into a film by Frank Launder. The broadside also provides details of performances and box office. 1945 Ford & Branch, LTD unknown
20022111902160300611Shinsho-kan 2002. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Shinsho-kan paperback
1938047910London nUK: Charles Scribner's Sons 1938. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. X 388 Pp. Purple Cloth Stamped In White And Pink. First Printing With Seal And A On Copyright Page. Near Fine No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $3.75 Light Wear Small Losses At Corners Small Internal Tape Reinforcements With No Show-Through. <br/> <br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
14432LONDON GRAMOPHONE 1921. REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION VERY GOOD. LONDON, GRAMOPHONE, 1921 unknown
1976051810Leningrad: Izd-Vo "Muzyka 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Photographs Throughout. 158 Pp. Illustrated Boards. First Printing One Of 35000 Copies But My Search In Worldcat Shows Only One Institutional Holding In New Zealand. Near Fine No Marks. <br/> <br/> Izd-Vo "Muzyka hardcover
