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Program for the opera "Porgy and Bess", [1938]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Identifier: Series 5.

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

This series contains items related to theater, music, and art ventures Merle Armitage was involved in. This includes concerts, exhibits, plays, and operas he managed. Most items are programs or announcements for events.

Dates

  • Creation: [1938]

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the File: 2.7 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the File: English

General note

A detailed program for the opera "Porgy and Bess" with music by George Gershwin, presented by Merle Armitage and Paul Posz at the Los Angeles Philharmonic Auditorium. The program includes a biographical history of George Gershwin, a history of "Porgy and Bess", and a synopsis.

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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