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Scene from the opera, Il Trovatore, by Giuseppe Verdi Date: c.1910
Scene from the opera, Faust, by Charles GounodMarguerite is prevented from praying, first by Mephistopheles and then by a choir of devils. She manages to finish her prayer but faints when she is cursed again by Mephistopheles. Date: c.1910
Scene from the opera, Rigoletti, by Giuseppe VerdiGilda at the steps of the Inn. Date: c.1910
Arthur SullivanSIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN musician, associated with the Savoy operas produced with Ws Gilbert. Date: 1842 - 1900
Arthur Sullivan StudentSIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN musician, associated with the Savoy operas produced with Ws Gilbert : photographed when a student. Date: 1842 - 1900
Eugene Scribe - 2EUGENE SCRIBE French writer, author of 350+ popular stageworks, also libretti for operas. Date: 1791 - 1861
Eugene Scribe - 3EUGENE SCRIBE French writer, author of 350+ popular stageworks, also libretti for operas. Date: 1791 - 1861
Jules Massenet in StudyJULES MASSENET French composer of Thais and other operas depicted in his study in 1890. Date: 1842 - 1912
Jules MassenetJULES MASSENET French composer of Thais and other operas. Date: 1842 - 1912
Pietro Mascagni PianoPIETRO MASCAGNI Italian musician, composer of Cavalleria rusticana, L amico Fritz and many other operas, at the piano keyboard. Date: 1863 - 1945
Pietro Mascagni OrganPIETRO MASCAGNI Italian musician, composer of Cavalleria rusticana, L amico Fritz and many other operas, at the organ keyboard. Date: 1863 - 1945
Pietro Mascagni ConductsPIETRO MASCAGNI Italian musician, composer of Cavalleria rusticana, L amico Fritz and many other operas, depicted wielding his conductors baton. Date: 1863 - 1945
Pietro MascagniPIETRO MASCAGNI Italian musician, composer of Cavalleria rusticana, L amico Fritz and many other operas. Date: 1863 - 1945
The Federal Arts Projects for New York City welcome the National Education Association of the United States Presenting plays, concerts, radio programs, art exhibits, publications, historical records
Stage shot of a performance of IolantheStage shot of a London performance of Iolanthe - the comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan. This is likely the D Oyly Carte 1915 Tour production, featuring Nellie Briercliffe in the lead role
Bayreuth Festival Theatre, Bavaria, GermanyExterior view of Richard Wagners Bayreuth Festival Theatre (Festspielhaus) at Bayreuth, in the state of Bavaria, Germany. It was built during the 19th century
Opera Petrus da Dacia
Prinzregenter TheaterThe Prinzregenter Theatre, Munich, completed in 1901, was built for performances of Wagners operas. All seats are in the amphitheatre. Date: 1930s
Anna Bolena operaAnna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti, performed at the Italian Opera, Paris. A dramatic episode from Act 2, Scene 3 Date: first performed 1820
Halevy, Fromental 1799 - 1862Jacques Francois Fromental Elie Halevy. French musician of Jewish descent and composer of some forty operas
Donizetti, Gaetano 1791-1864Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti. Prolific Italian composer, famed for his many operas but also composer of numerous orchestral and chamber works
Herold, Ferdinand 1791 - 1833Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold. French composer of Alsatian descent. Mainly known for his operas and ballets
Lesueur, Jean Francois 1760-1837Jean Francois Le Sueur (Lesueur). French composer of the classical era, best known for his operas and oratorios
Cherubini, Luigi 1760-1842Born, Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore Cherubini, although later (after 1790) adopting the French version of his name, Marie Louis Charles Znobi Salvador Cherubini Italian born composer
Berton, Henri Montan 1767 - 1844Henri Montan Berton. French composer, mainly of operas. Son of composer Pierre Montan Berton (1727 - 1780)
Paisiello, Giovanni 1728 - 1800Italian musical composer of the Classical era. Famed for his many operas, oratorios and religious works
Cimarosa, Domenico 1749-1801Domenico Cimarosa. Neapolitan composer and prolific composer of more than eighty operas
Handel, George Frederic 1685 - 1759George Frederic Handel. German / English musician. Baroque composer famed for his operas and oratorios (among many other works)
Dalayrac, Nicolas 1753 -1809Nicolas Dalayrac. French composer, best known for his opras-comiques
Mehul, Etienne 1763 - 1817Etienne Mehul. French composer whose most important contribution to music were his operas, many of which composed during the French revolution
Boieldieu, Francois Adrien 1775 - 1834Francois Adrien Boieldieu. French composer, mainly of operas
Gibert and Sullivan theatre posterPoster for the Gilbert and Sullivan production Ruddigore. W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan worked together to create fourteen operas between 1871 and 1896
Meyerbeer / PhrenologieGIACOMO MEYERBEER German composer of Italian operas as a young man
Sir Henry Alfred Lytton (1867-1936)Photographic portrait of Sir Henry Alfred Lytton, the English actor and Savoyard, who was famous for his performance of roles in Gilbert and Sullivan operas
Jules Massenet in 1892JULES MASSENET French composer of Thais and other operas : with autograph dedication to Madame Melba
Charles Francis GounodCHARLES GOUNOD Frasnch composer of operas, church music and oratorios
Gaspare SpontiniGASPARE SPONTINI Italian composer whose operas include " La Vestale" (1807), " Fernand Cortez" (1809), and " Nurmahal" (1822)
Figaro CaricaturedLE FIGARO French newspaper caricatured as a rather run-down Figaro character from the operas of Mozart and Rossini
Meyerbeer / Nd PostcardGIACOMO MEYERBEER German composer of Italian operas
Gent Plays HarpsichordA gentleman plays a piece from one of Purcells operas, arranged for the harpsichord
Wagner / Moonshine / HornRICHARD WAGNER German composer with a large hunting horn, which featured prominently in his operas, but which he personally did not play
Wolf-Ferrari PhotographERMANNO WOLF-FERRARI Italin Composer. Best known for his comic operas
Meyerbeer PortraitGIACOMO MEYERBEER German composer of Italian operas
OtelloThe opening scene : the people of Cyprus watch the storm in Otello by Giuseppe Verdi
