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Background imageOpera Collection: Masquerades and operas, 1724. Artist: William Hogarth

Masquerades and operas, 1724. Artist: William Hogarth
Masquerades and operas, 1724. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)

Background imageOpera Collection: Maya Plisetskaya and Alexander Godunov in the Ballet The Death of the Rose by Gustav Mahler, 1974

Maya Plisetskaya and Alexander Godunov in the Ballet The Death of the Rose by Gustav Mahler, 1974
Maya Plisetskaya and Alexander Godunov in the Ballet The Death of the Rose by Gustav Mahler

Background imageOpera Collection: Alexander Vertinsky as Pierrot, 1918

Alexander Vertinsky as Pierrot, 1918
Alexander Vertinsky as Pierrot

Background imageOpera Collection: Premiere Poster for the opera Cherubin by Jules Massenet, 1905

Premiere Poster for the opera Cherubin by Jules Massenet, 1905. Private Collection

Background imageOpera Collection: The Duenna & Little Isaac, April 1, 1784. Creator: William Paulet Carey

The Duenna & Little Isaac, April 1, 1784. Creator: William Paulet Carey
The Duenna & Little Isaac, April 1, 1784

Background imageOpera Collection: Costume Study for Blonde in the Abduction from the Seraglio by W. A

Costume Study for Blonde in the Abduction from the Seraglio by W. A
Costume Study for Blonde in the " Abduction from the Seraglio" by W.A. Mozart, ca. 1830-50

Background imageOpera Collection: Les Choristes (The Chorus Singers), 1877. Creator: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)

Les Choristes (The Chorus Singers), 1877. Creator: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)
Les Choristes (The Chorus Singers), 1877. Found in the Collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageOpera Collection: Mask on vine leaves and bunches of grapes, 1st H

Mask on vine leaves and bunches of grapes, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Background imageOpera Collection: Hamblings Scallop, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK, 25 / 5 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies

Hamblings Scallop, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK, 25 / 5 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies
Scallop (2003) by Maggi Hambling (b1945), Aldeburgh, Suffolk. The sculpture celebrates the composer Benjamin Britten who lived locally. Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, UK

Background imageOpera Collection: Scene from the opera Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Tchaikovsky at the Mariinsky Theatre

Scene from the opera Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Tchaikovsky at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, 1900. Found in the Collection of State P. Tchaikovsky Memorial Museum, Klin

Background imageOpera Collection: I flee for the first time and am pursued, 1910. Artist: Arthur Rackham

I flee for the first time and am pursued, 1910. Artist: Arthur Rackham
I flee for the first time and am pursued, 1910. I flee for the first time and am pursued: Warfather follows close. He nears, he nears, in fury! Save this woman! Sisters, your help!

Background imageOpera Collection: Headgear designed for Ida Rubinstein in the ballet Scheharazade, 1910

Headgear designed for Ida Rubinstein in the ballet Scheharazade, 1910. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque-Musee de l Opera Garnier, Paris

Background imageOpera Collection: Opera Lakme by Leo Delibes in the Theatre national de l opera-comique, 1883

Opera Lakme by Leo Delibes in the Theatre national de l opera-comique, 1883. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Background imageOpera Collection: Amalie Materna (1844-1918) as Brunnhilde in Opera Der Ring des Nibelungen by R. Wagner, 1876

Amalie Materna (1844-1918) as Brunnhilde in Opera Der Ring des Nibelungen by R. Wagner, 1876. Private Collection

Background imageOpera Collection: Don Carlos. Costume design for the opera Ernani by Giuseppe Verdi, 1845

Don Carlos. Costume design for the opera Ernani by Giuseppe Verdi, 1845. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Background imageOpera Collection: Costume design for the ballet Scheharazade by N. Rimsky-Korsakov

Costume design for the ballet Scheharazade by N. Rimsky-Korsakov. Private Collection

Background imageOpera Collection: Ballerina Anna Pavlova as The Swan

Ballerina Anna Pavlova as The Swan. Private Collection

Background imageOpera Collection: Curtain design for the Theatre in Krakow

Curtain design for the Theatre in Krakow. Found in the Collection of Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw

Background imageOpera Collection: Portrait of the singer and composer Pauline Viardot (1821-1910), 1840s

Portrait of the singer and composer Pauline Viardot (1821-1910), 1840s. Found in the collection of I. Turgenev Memorial Museum, Moscow

Background imageOpera Collection: Special issue of the periodical Illustrazione Italiana, dedicated to the premiere of Otello, 1887

Special issue of the periodical Illustrazione Italiana, dedicated to the premiere of Otello, 1887. Found in the collection of Museo Teatrale alla Scala

Background imageOpera Collection: Phaedra. Costume design for the drama Hippolytus by Euripides, 1902. Artist: Bakst, Leon (1866-1924)

Phaedra. Costume design for the drama Hippolytus by Euripides, 1902. Artist: Bakst, Leon (1866-1924)
Phaedra. Costume design for the drama Hippolytus by Euripides, 1902. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Odessa

Background imageOpera Collection: Ponselle, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Ponselle, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Ponselle, between c1915 and c1920. Shows soprano opera singer Rosa Ponselle (1897-1981) with a child in a baby carriage.

Background imageOpera Collection: Telva, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Telva, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Telva, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Marion Telva (1897-1962), an American mezzo-soprano opera singer who performed at the Metropolitan Opera, New York City.

Background imageOpera Collection: Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Caruso & wife, 1918. Shows Italian tenor opera singer Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) and his wife, the former Miss Dorothy Park Benjamin (1893-1955).

Background imageOpera Collection: Bruno Zirato, Caruso & wife, Mrs. J. S. Keith, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Bruno Zirato, Caruso & wife, Mrs. J. S. Keith, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Bruno Zirato, Caruso & wife, Mrs. J. S. Keith, between c1915 and c1920.

Background imageOpera Collection: MacLennan & Easton, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

MacLennan & Easton, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service. MacLennan & Easton, between c1915 and c1920
MacLennan & Easton, between c1915 and c1920. Shows opera singer Francis Maclennan (1873-1935) with his wife, opera singer Florence Easton (1882-1955).

Background imageOpera Collection: Heink, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Heink, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Heink, between c1915 and c1920. Shows German American opera singer Ernestine (Ro¨ssler) Schumann-Heink (1861-1936).

Background imageOpera Collection: Williams, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Williams, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Williams, between c1915 and c1920. Shows singer Irene Williams.

Background imageOpera Collection: Macbeth, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Macbeth, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Macbeth, between c1915 and c1920. Shows opera singer Florence Macbeth (1891-1966).

Background imageOpera Collection: Werrenrath, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Werrenrath, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Werrenrath, 1918. Reinald Werrenrath (1883-1953) singing at a rally for the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign which took place on the steps of Federal Hall, New York City in 1918.

Background imageOpera Collection: Werrenrath, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Werrenrath, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Werrenrath, 1918. American baritone opera singer Reinald Werrenrath (1883-1953) at a rally for the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign, Federal Hall, New York City in 1918 during World War I.

Background imageOpera Collection: Enrico Caruso, Easter, '13, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Enrico Caruso, Easter, '13, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Enrico Caruso, Easter, '13, 1913. Shows opera singer Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) on Easter day, March 23, 1913, New York City.

Background imageOpera Collection: Orville Harrold, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Orville Harrold, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Orville Harrold, 1918. American operatic tenor and musical theater actor Orville Harrold (1878-1933) singing at a rally for the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign, Federal Hall

Background imageOpera Collection: John McCormack sells Liberty Bonds, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

John McCormack sells Liberty Bonds, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
John McCormack sells Liberty Bonds, 1917 or 1918. Irish American tenor singer John McCormack (1884-1945) seated at a table, selling Liberty Bonds to people during World War I.

Background imageOpera Collection: Garrison, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Garrison, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Garrison, between c1915 and c1920. Soprano opera singer Mabel Garrison Siemonn (1886-1963) fitting a man for a knitted sweater during World War I.

Background imageOpera Collection: Frances Alda sings Star Spangled Banner, 25 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Frances Alda sings Star Spangled Banner, 25 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Frances Alda sings Star Spangled Banner, 25 Jun 1917 (date created or published later). Soprano opera singer Frances Alda (1879-1952) performing at a ceremony to honor the Prince of Udine

Background imageOpera Collection: Mabel Garrison on U.S.S. Recruit, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Mabel Garrison on U.S.S. Recruit, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Mabel Garrison on U.S.S. Recruit, 16 Jul 1917. Soprano opera singer Mabel Garrison Siemonn (1886-1963) with sailors on board the U.S.S

Background imageOpera Collection: Mabel Garrison, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Mabel Garrison, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Mabel Garrison, 1917. Soprano opera singer Mabel Garrison Siemonn (1886-1963), digging a spade into the ground at a demonstration garden next to the U.S.S

Background imageOpera Collection: Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917
Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917 (date created or published later). Soprano opera singer Mabel Garrison Siemonn (1886-1963), with officer and sailors on board the U.S.S

Background imageOpera Collection: Mabel Garrison, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Mabel Garrison, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Mabel Garrison, 16 Jul 1917. Soprano opera singer Mabel Garrison Siemonn (1886-1963) with officer and sailors on board the U.S.S

Background imageOpera Collection: Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917
Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917. Soprano opera singer Mabel Garrison Siemonn (1886-1963) with naval officer on board the U.S.S

Background imageOpera Collection: Pia de' Tolomei, 1846. Creator: Sala, Eliseo (1813-1879)

Pia de' Tolomei, 1846. Creator: Sala, Eliseo (1813-1879)
Pia de' Tolomei, 1846. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia.

Background imageOpera Collection: La sonnambula (Die Nachtwandlerin), c.1848. Creator: Catalano, Vincenzo (active 1840er-1850er)

La sonnambula (Die Nachtwandlerin), c.1848. Creator: Catalano, Vincenzo (active 1840er-1850er)
La sonnambula (Die Nachtwandlerin), c.1848. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Berardi.

Background imageOpera Collection: Le Train Bleu, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, June 1924, 1924

Le Train Bleu, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, June 1924, 1924. Creator: Unknown photographer
Le Train Bleu, performed by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, June 1924, 1924. Private Collection

Background imageOpera Collection: The first UK performance of Le Train Bleu at the London Coliseum Theatre, 1924

The first UK performance of Le Train Bleu at the London Coliseum Theatre, 1924. Private Collection

Background imageOpera Collection: La femme de Claude (Die Ehebrecherin), 1877. Creator: Mosso, Francesco (1848-1877)

La femme de Claude (Die Ehebrecherin), 1877. Creator: Mosso, Francesco (1848-1877)
La femme de Claude (Die Ehebrecherin), 1877. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Torino.

Background imageOpera Collection: Portrait of singer Giuditta Pasta in the opera 'Nina, o sia La Pazza per Amore'..., 1829

Portrait of singer Giuditta Pasta in the opera "Nina, o sia La Pazza per Amore"..., 1829
Portrait of singer Giuditta Pasta in the opera "Nina, o sia La Pazza per Amore" (Nina or The Madwoman for Love) by Giovan, 1829. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca di Brera, Mailand.

Background imageOpera Collection: City landscape with actors from the Commedia dell'arte, 18th century. Creator: Unknown artist

City landscape with actors from the Commedia dell'arte, 18th century. Creator: Unknown artist
City landscape with actors from the Commedia dell'arte, 18th century. Private Collection



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