Cynthia Auerbach papers, 1968-1986.

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Cynthia Auerbach papers, 1968-1986.

The Cynthia Auerbach papers documents her directorial career from 1968 through 1986.

7 linear feet (11 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8324780

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Manhattan School of Music (New York, N.Y.)

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Auerbach, Cynthia.

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Cynthia Auerbach (1943-1987) was a prolific director of opera during her relatively brief life. Born in Spring Valley, New York, she attended the State University of New York at Potsdam and the Manhattan School of Music, where she later became a member of the faculty. Her interest and experience in directing opera began when she founded a children's opera theater at the Manhattan School of Music in 1968. She soon began directing for the Bel Canto Opera and the New School...