Box 5
Container
Contains 15 Results:
Rigoletto –Verdi Performed by the Sinfonica di Torino della Radiotelevisione Italiana e coro cetra, Conductor Angerlo Questa, November 12, 1962 (2) Two copies
Item — Box: 5
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 12, 1962 (2) Two copies
Romeo et Juliette –Gounod Performed by the Orchestra of Theatre National de L’Opera Paris, Conductor Alberto Erede (3)
Item — Box: 5
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
Der Rosenkavalier –R. Strauss Performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor Erich Kleiber, June 22, 1959 (2)
Item — Box: 5
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:
June 22, 1959 (2)
Salome –R. Strauss Performed by the Metropolitan Opera Company, Conductor Joseph Rosenstock, February 17, 1962 (2)
Item — Box: 5
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 17, 1962 (2)
Tchaikovsky Symphony #5, April 2, 1962
Item — Box: 5
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:
April 2, 1962
Tijuana Brass
Item — Box: 5
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 Tosca –Puccini Performed by the Orchestra La Scala in Milan, Conductor Victor de Sabata (2)
Item — Box: 5
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 Traviata –Verdi Performed by the Orchestra and Chorus La Scala, Conductor Tullio Serafin, November 12, 1962 (2) Two copies
Item — Box: 5
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 12, 1962 (2) Two copies
Tristan und Isolde –Wagner Performed by the London Philharmoin Orchestra, Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, December 12, 1959 (4)
Item — Box: 5
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 12, 1959 (4)
Il Trovatore –Verdi Performed by the Robert Shaw Chorale and RCA Victor Orchestra, Conductor Renato Cellini, November 13, 1962 Two copies
Item — Box: 5
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
Turandot –Puccini Performed by the Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala, Conductor Tullio Serafin (2)
Item — Box: 5
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
Twelve (XII) O’Clock –Greta Keller, January 12, 1962
Item — Box: 5
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:
January 12, 1962
Un Ballo in Maschera –Verdi Performed by the New York Metropolitan Opera Company, Conductor Nello Santi, March 17, 1962 (2)
Item — Box: 5
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:
March 17, 1962 (2)
Luciano Virgili –Italian Popular Songs
Item — Box: 5
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
Excerpts from Operas (2)
Item — Box: 5
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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