Box 2
Container
Contains 12 Results:
Cosi Fan Tutti –Mozart Performed by Orchestra Glyndeboure Mozart Opera Festival, 1935 Conductor Fritz Busch (3)
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
1893 - 1960
Daughter of the Regiment –Ponizetti, February 27, 1960 (2)
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
February 27, 1960 (2)
Elektra –R. Strauss Conductor Joseph Rosenstock (2)
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
1893 - 1960
Ernani –Verdi Performed by the Orchestra Coro Della Radiotelevisione Italiana, Conductor Fernando Previtali (2)
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
1893 - 1960
Eugen Onegin –Tchaikovsky Performed by the Orchestra of the National Opera, Belgrade, Conductor Oscar Danon (3)
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
1893 - 1960
L’Elisir d’Amore –Donizetti Performed by the Chorus and Orchestra of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (2)
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
1893 - 1960
Falstaff –Verdi, November 5, 1960
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
November 5, 1960
Faust –Gounod Performed by the Orchestra Théatre National de L’Opera, Conductor André Cluytens, November 13, 1962. Two copies (3)
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
November 13, 1962. Two copies (3)
Fidelio –Beethoven Performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor Wilhelm Furtwänger (2)
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
1893 - 1960
Die Fledermaus –R. Strauss Performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor Clemens Krausss (2)
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
1893 - 1960
The Flying Dutchman –Wagner Performed by the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Conductor Joseph Keilberth (3)
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
1893 - 1960
La Forza del Destino –Verdi Performed by the Orchestra L’Academia DiSanta Cecilia in Rome, Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli Two copies (3)
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Montague F. Gowthorpe Opera Collection was created by Montague F. Gowthorpe during his time as the chairman of the Detroit Symphony and one of the original vice-presidents at Paramount Pictures. Gowthorpe was born in Kings Lyn, England, in 1898, and was a lifetime devotee of opera, which he regarded as the highest form of art and entertainment. After his death in 1980, this collection was passed to his niece, Bonnie Lamar, MD of Tennessee. She donated it to Special Collections in 1998....
Dates:
1893 - 1960
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