Department of Concerts and Lectures papers 1932-1988

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

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The Metropolitan Opera (commonly known as the Met) is an American opera company based in New York City, resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center. The company is operated by the non-profit Metropolitan Opera Association, with Peter Gelb as current general manager (2021). As of 2018, the company's current music director is Yannick Nézet-Séguin. The Met was founded in 1883 as an alternative to the previously established Academy of Music opera house, and debuted the same year in...

Minnesota Opera

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The Center Opera Company of Minnesota was founded by the Walker Center Arts Council in 1963. In 1969, the Opera became independent from the Walker Arts Center and changed its name to the Minnesota Opera in 1971. Since January 1985, the Minnesota Opera has performed at the Ordway Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Minnesota Opera continues to perform new operas and classic masterpieces. It is currently the 16th largest opera company in the country. From the guide to the Minnesota Oper...

Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, 1945, 1950

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Lombard, James Sargent, 1901-1970.

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University of Minnesota. Dept. of Concerts and Lectures

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The Department of Concerts and Lectures was established at the University of Minnesota by an act of the Board of Regents in December 1943. The department, then known as the Concert and Lectures Bureau, was responsible for overseeing all lectures, concerts, and other entertainment brought to the University. The first director of the department was James S. Lombard, former head of the correspondence department of the General Extension Division. Originally, the department w...

Smith, Ross D.

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Wilson, O. Meredith, 1909-1998

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O. Meredith Wilson was born on 21 September 1909 in Chihuahua, Mexico, to Guy C. and Melissa Stevens Wilson. He graduated from Brigham Young University in 1934 and received his Ph.D. from the University of California in 1943. He was named president of the University of Oregon in 1954, then became president of the University of Minnesota in 1961. From the guide to the O. Meredith Wilson papers, 1961, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) Owen Meredith Wilson (1909...

Wilkins,Roy, 1901-

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Greater Twin Cities’ Youth Symphonies

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Northrop Memorial Auditorium (Minneapolis, Minn.)

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University of Minnesota. University Gallery

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The University Gallery, originally known as the Little Gallery, was established at the University of Minnesota on April 5, 1934. The gallery's function was to increase art appreciation by students, faculty, staff, and the general public. In January 1990, Los Angeles businessman and art collector, Frederick R. Weisman gave $3.5 million to the University for the construction of a new art museum overlooking the Mississippi River. The Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum opened in November 1993. ...

University of Minnesota. Dept. of Music.

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The University of Minnesota Music Dept. is an academic department,offering classes in music history, theory and musicology. From the description of University of Minnesota, Dept. of Music records, 1930-1981. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63280319 ...