Detroit Grand Opera Association records, 1943-1983.

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Detroit Grand Opera Association records, 1943-1983.

Includes board of directors and executive committee meetings, correspondence, directories, brochures, flyers and inserts, invitations, "Overture to Opera," (1962-1970), publicity, newsletters, newspaper clippings and reviews, press releases, and photographs. Also contains material on New York City Opera Company (1949-1957), and Philadelphia LaScala Company, (1943-1951).

1.7 linear ft. (3 boxes, 1 wallet)

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Began in 1943 as the Detroit Grand Opera Society with Philadelphia La Scala opera performances. Continued with New York City Opera Company performances (1951-1958) and in 1959 with the Metropolitan Opera. From the description of Detroit Grand Opera Association records, 1943-1983. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 55948778 ...

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