Box 4

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Contains 15 Results:

Manon –Massenet Performed by L’Orchestre et Choers de L’Opera Comique in Paris, Conductor Albert Wolff (2)

 Item — Box: 4
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

Manon Lescaut –Puccini Performed by the Orchestra of Academia di Santa Cecelia in Rome, Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli (2)

 Item — Box: 4
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

Max at the Met –Max Miller

 Item — Box: 4
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

Medea –L. Cherubini Performed by the Orchestra and Chorus La Scala, Conductor Tullio Serafin (2)

 Item — Box: 4
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 Meistersinger von Nürnberg –Wagner Performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor Hans Knappertsbuch (5)

 Item — Box: 4
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

Mireille –Gounod Performed by the Festival D’Aix-en-Provence Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Conductor André Cluytens (3)

 Item — Box: 4
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

Norma –V. Bellini Performed by the Orchestra and Chorus Teatro Alla Scala in Milan, Conductor Tullio Serafin (3)

 Item — Box: 4
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

Le Nozze di Figaro –Mozart Performed by the Vienna Philharmonic, Conductor Erich Kleiber, December 2, 1959 (3)

 Item — Box: 4
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: December 2, 1959 (3)

Nutcracker –Tchaikovsky Performed by the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Conductor Antal Dorati (2)

 Item — Box: 4
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

Operatic Arias –Mantovani

 Item — Box: 4
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

Otello –Verdi Performed by the Orchestra of the Academia di Santa Cecelia, Conductor Alberto Erede, December 10, 1959 (3)

 Item — Box: 4
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: December 10, 1959 (3)

I Pagliacci –Leoncavallo Performed by the Robert Shaw Chorale and the RCA Victor Orchestra, Conductor Renato Cellini (2)

 Item — Box: 4
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

Parsifal –Wagner Performed by the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus, Conductor Hans Knappertsbuch, 1951

 Item — Box: 4
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: 1951

Das Rheingold –Wagner Performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor Georg Solti (3)

 Item — Box: 4
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

Das Rheingold –Wagner Performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor Georg Solti (2)

 Item — Box: 4
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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