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Brunnhilde and her PapaAct 3 : Brunnhilde pleads with Wotan, her father, to spare her the humiliation he proposes to inflict upon her
Dorothea Jordan - 2DOROTHEA JORDAN (nee Bland) actress and mistress of William IV; as Priscilla Tomboy in The Romp a comic opera after Bickerstaffs Love in the city
L ELISIR D AMORE 1929L ELISIR D AMORE 1. Schipa & Saraceni 2. Act 1 Scene 2 at La Scala, Milan, Italy
Mlle. More as Fanchette in Les deux jalouxFrench opera singer Mlle. More as Fanchette in the comic opera Les deux jaloux with music by Sophie Gail at the Theatre Feydeau
Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra in Victorien Sardous Drama at the New English Opera House Date: 1892
The Russian Mountains, Les Montagnes Russes, Paris, 1812Fashionable couple at the Russian Mountains rollercoaster, Les Montagnes Russes a Belleville, built in 1812. (The first switchback, Year VII, 1799). Handcoloured lithograph by R.V
Man and woman in Mexican national costumes for a masquerade ball. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie published by Hautecoeur Freres, Paris, 1880s
Woman in fancy dress costume as Night (la Nuit)Woman in costume as Night (la Nuit) in a dress decorated with stars and zodiac signs for a masquerade ball, late 19th century, Paris
Woman in costume as the Queen of Sheba, 1862Woman in the costume of the Queen of Sheba (Reine du Sabbat) from the 19th century opera by Charles Gounod. Costume designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph published by Martinet, Paris, 1862
French mime Charles-Francois Mazurier as Polichinello, 1823French comic dancer and mime artist Charles-Francois Mazurier as Polichinello in Polichinelle Vampire by Theodore de Banville at the Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin, 1823
French tenor Toussaint Mocker as the ChevalierFrench tenor Toussaint-Eugene-Ernest Mocker as the Chevalier de St. Luc in Cagliostro by Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royal de l Opera Comique, 1843
French tenor Gilbert Duprez in Dom Sebastien, 1843French tenor Gilbert Duprez in Dom Sebastien by Gaetano Donizetti, Theatre de l Opera, 1843. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Victor Dollet from Galerie Dramatique
Madame Letellier as Nancy in Robin des Bois, 1824Opera singer Madame Letellier as Nancy in the Romantic opera Robin des Bois by Carl Maria von Weber, Theatre Royal de l Odeon, 1824. Handcoloured lithograph by F
Valere as Richard in the Romantic opera Robin des Bois, 1824Opera singer Valere as Richard in the Romantic opera Robin des Bois by Carl Maria von Weber, Theatre Royal de l Odeon, 1824. Handcoloured lithograph by F
A Variety of womens shoes 1926Ladies 1920s footwear, including slippers, tennis and dress shoes. Date: circa 1926
Scene from Tom Jones, comic opera by Edward GermanScene from Tom Jones, a comic opera by Edward German, based on the 18th century novel by Henry Fielding, with a libretto by Robert Courtneidge and Alexander Thompson, and lyrics by Charles Taylor
VIENNA / STREET SCENE 1878Vienna: street scene near the Opera House Date: 1878
Lawrence Mervil Tibbett - American Opera SingerLawrence Mervil Tibbett (1896-1960) - American Opera Singer. Sang leading roles with the metropolitan Opera in New York - more than 600 times between 1923 and 1950! Date: circa 1930s
Malta - Greetings Postcard, featuring inset pictures of (from left): The Royal Opera House at Valletta - The Custom House and Barracca Lift - The Fountain at the St Antonio Garden
Opera - Les Hugenots
Opera - Norma
Opera - Rigoletto
Opera - Luisa Miller
Opera - Martha
Opera House, Paris, France
Paris Opera House France probably 1920s
Opera House, Paris, France, early 1900s Date: circa 1900s
RMS Titanic, collection of memorabilia, 2012 centenaryRMS TITANIC: Royal Mint Titanic Centenary 2012 Titanic Commemorating a Maritime Legend Cover and Silver Coin. A5 size Royal Mint postal cover and commemorative coin produced in 2012
Upstairs Downstairs, cook in kitchen, lady at the operaUpstairs Downstairs, cook in the kitchen rolling out pastry (L) and lady at the opera (R) Date: circa 1910
Mrs T. P. Searight, well known society hostessA portrait of Mrs T.P. Searight, well known society hostess, December 1922. On the committee of the Three Arts Club ball to take place at the Royal Opera House 6th December 1922 Date: 1923
Metropolitan Opera House, New York, USA. Date: 1905
Adelina Patti (1843-1919), 1873, by Raimundo de MadrazoAdelina Patti (1843-1919). Italian Soprano. Portrait by Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta (1841-1920), 1873. History Museum. Madrid. Spain
Madrid, Inauguration of the Apolo Theater, November 23, 1873Spain, Madrid. Inauguration of the Apolo Theater on the night of November 23, 1873. Woodcut on paper. Tomas Carlos Capuz (1834-1899) and Jose Luis Pellicer (1842-1901)
Giuseppe de Begnis, Italian operatic bass singerGiuseppe de Begnis (1793-1849), Italian operatic bass singer Date: early 19th century
Cartoon, Song and Dance at the Savoy, Gilbert and SullivanCartoon, I wonder what they think of it? Song and Dance at the Savoy, Gilbert and Sullivan. Date: 1891
CarmenAn illustration of a scene from an act of Carmen, an opera by the French compose, Georges Bizet. Date: circa 1901
Faust Act V, Les AgnesA sketch depiction of a scene from Act 5 of Faust, an opera by Charles Gounod to a French liberetto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre. Date: circa 1901
Au Cafe-ConcertThis illustration shows the backs of a seated couple, comprising of a man smoking a cigar, wearing a top hat, and a lady looking through her Galilean binoculars, towards a female opera singer
Man and woman at the Opera, by Hablot K Browne (Phiz) Date: 1862
Music cover, Iola, The New Dance, IolantheMusic cover, Iola, The New Dance Iolanthe, by Popplewell Royle, inspired by the comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan Date: 1891
Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Testa Adorata, 78 rpm recordEnrico Caruso, opera singer, Testa Adorata from La Boheme by Leoncavallo, HMV record label, 78 rpm, early single sided shellac record Date: early 20th century
Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Elegie by Massenet, 78 rpm recordEnrico Caruso, opera singer, Elegie (Song of Mourning) by Massenet, HMV record label, 78 rpm, early single sided shellac record Date: early 20th century
Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Addio by Tosti, 78 rpm recordEnrico Caruso, opera singer, Addio by Tosti - HMV record label, 78 rpm Date: early 20th century
Hippolyte Lucas, French writer and criticHippolyte Lucas (1807-1878), French writer and critic. He wrote mainly plays and opera libretti. Date: circa 1860s
Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in her dressing roomHortense Schneider (1833-1920), French soprano, best known for her roles in Offenbach's operettas. Seen here in her dressing room at the Theatre des Varietes. Date: 1867
Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in travelling clothesHortense Schneider (1833-1920), French soprano, best known for her roles in Offenbach's operettas. Seen here in travelling clothes. Date: circa 1850s
Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in evening dressHortense Schneider (1833-1920), French soprano, best known for her roles in Offenbach's operettas. Seen here in evening dress. Date: circa 1850s
Hortense Schneider, French soprano, in costumeHortense Schneider (1833-1920), French soprano, best known for her roles in Offenbach's operettas. Seen here in costume in the role of the Grand Duchess of Gerolstein. Date: circa 1867