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Opera

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Carmen: opera in four acts / Georges Bizet, 1923

 Item — Oversize 1: Series 4
Identifier: MSS 7767 Series 4 Sub-Series Sub- 2 Item 20
Scope and Contents

Bound book annotated by Richard P. Condie; words by H. Meilhac and L. Halevy; adapted from novel by prosper Merimee, English version by Dr. Th. Baker

Dates: Publication: 1923

Wallace Ray Carter opera collection catalogs

 Collection — Carton 1
Identifier: MSS 7905
Scope and Contents

Contains catalogs of the opera collection donated by Wallace Ray Carter that was integrated into the general collection, approximately 1960-2001.

Dates: approximately 1960-2001

Gordon Childs papers on the Viola d'Amore

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8507
Scope and Contents

Contains materials pertaining to Gordon Childs’ research on, experience with, and study of, the viola d’amore. It includes his personal collection of viola d'amore music, his research on the viola d'amore, and other materials related to well-known contemporary viola d’amore players and composers. Dated 1602-2014 with the bulk being from 1935-1997.

Dates: Publication: 1602-2014; Publication: Majority of material found within 1935-1997

Collected materials, 1912-1984

 Series
Identifier: MSS 3775 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Materials include newspaper clippings, theatre programs, and pamphlets collected by various family members. Newspaper clippings include news about the family weddings, and articles on Louis, Gertrude, and L. Howard Marcus. Contains materials in Danish. Dated 1912-1984.

Dates: 1912-1984

Gordon Childs collection on "In The Pasha's Garden", 1934-1986

 Series — Box 2: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 6, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 8507 Series 2
Scope and Contents

This series contains materials that Gordon Childs collected and compiled on an opera called “In The Pasha’s Garden” by John Laurence Seymour which has a viola d’amore solo during one of the acts. It includes musical scores and correspondence related to Childs' research. Dated 1934-1986.

Dates: 1934-1986

John R. Halliday audiotapes, approximately 1950-1985

 Series
Identifier: MSS 4105 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains audio and video recordings created by John R. Halliday on audiotape reels, audiocassettes, and videocassettes of symphonies, choirs, student and faculty recitals, and other musical performances. Dated circa 1950-1985.

Dates: approximately 1950-1985

Pamphlets and programs, 1914-1949

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 3775 Series 4 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials include theatre programs, pamphlets, schedules, and magazines collected by various family members. Dated 1914-1949.

Dates: 1914-1949

School of Music opera promotional posters, 1974-2017

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5756 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains promotional posters for the Brigham Young University School of Music student operatic productions from 1974-2017. Posters range in size and information provided.

Dates: 1974-2017

School of Music opera workshop portfolios, 2001-2016

 Series — Carton 7: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197239119644]
Identifier: UA 5756 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains nine binders of operatic portfolios from students who took Music 316R, titled Opera Workshop, from Lawrence Vincent at Brigham Young University. These binders include portfolios from each fall semester class from 2001 to 2016. These portfolios highlight the operatic skills and accomplishments of each student who were a part of Vincent’s class.

Dates: 2001-2016