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Background imagePerformed Collection: Rossini Balestrieri

Rossini Balestrieri
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI composing his opera Il Barbieri di Seviglia, first performed on 20 February 1816

Background imagePerformed Collection: Stephan Bibrowski (1890 - 1932), know as Lionel the Lion-faced Man

Stephan Bibrowski (1890 - 1932), know as Lionel the Lion-faced Man. Lionel traveled to the United States and started appearing with the Barnum and Bailey Circus

Background imagePerformed Collection: Daisy Dormer music hall singer 1883-1947

Daisy Dormer music hall singer 1883-1947
Daisy Dormer (Kezia Beatrice Stockwell) music hall singer and pantomime favourite. Here as Maid Marion in ?Babes in the Wood?. Music hall stars often performed their hit songs in pantomime

Background imagePerformed Collection: Kitty Lord music hall vocalist

Kitty Lord music hall vocalist. Began working life as a servant and progressed to living in a house in Regents Park. Performed worldwide between 1894 and 1915 including Egypt and Argentina

Background imagePerformed Collection: The Demon Machine Dance performed by the Bodenwieser

The Demon Machine Dance performed by the Bodenwieser Ensemble during a summer season in London, 1929 Date: 1929

Background imagePerformed Collection: LeVier Cosmic Wind G-ARUL Ballerina

LeVier Cosmic Wind G-ARUL Ballerina
After failing to win races in the US, LeVier Cosmic Wind G-ARUL Ballerina, was exported to the UK, where it performed well, winning the 1964 Kings cup Air Race at Shoreham on 1 August 1964

Background imagePerformed Collection: The Youngest of Three, New Theatre, Cambridge

The Youngest of Three, New Theatre, Cambridge
The Youngest of Three, a play by H F Maltby, at the New Theatre, Cambridge, with a scene from Act 3. First performed in Jersey in 1905. circa 1911

Background imagePerformed Collection: Commedia dell arte Italian. 16th century. Engraving, 19th ce

Commedia dell arte Italian. 16th century. Engraving, 19th century. Colored

Background imagePerformed Collection: A sketch of the dancer Derra De Moroda by G. Peres

A sketch of the dancer Derra De Moroda by G. Peres, December 1923 who recently performed at the Palladium Theatre Date: 1923

Background imagePerformed Collection: Transland Ag-2 N8330H and N8831H

Transland Ag-2 N8330H and N8831H
Transland Ag-2 N8830H and N8831H, 1st and 2nd prototypes. For some years after World War II the Transland Aircraft Company of Torrance, California, a division of Hi Shear Rivet Tool Co

Background imagePerformed Collection: Transland Ag-2 N8330H

Transland Ag-2 N8330H, the first prototype in flight. For some years after World War II the Transland Aircraft Company of Torrance, California, a division of Hi Shear Rivet Tool Co

Background imagePerformed Collection: Music cover, The Bavarian Girl's Song, Buy a Broom

Music cover, The Bavarian Girl's Song, Buy a Broom, words by D A O'Meara, arranged by Alexander Lee, sung in character by Madame Vestris, with a view of Mayhew's Music Shop

Background imagePerformed Collection: Madame DAlvarez

Madame DAlvarez
A portrait painting of Marguerite d'Alvarez, an English contralto who sang on various operatic and concert stages, including Samson and Delilah performed in Rouen in 1907

Background imagePerformed Collection: Madame Blanche Marchesi

Madame Blanche Marchesi
This is most likely a portrait painting of French Mezzo-soprano Blanche Marchesi, who performed interpretations of the works of Richard Wagner. She is seen here, seated beside a bed. Date: circa 1916

Background imagePerformed Collection: RMS Titanic - music cover, hymn performed on board the ship

RMS Titanic - music cover, hymn performed on board the ship
RMS Titanic - music cover, in French, hymn performed on board the ship, night of 14-15 April 1912

Background imagePerformed Collection: Scene from Japanese Noh Drama, Eguchi

Scene from Japanese Noh Drama, Eguchi
Scene from the Japanese Noh Drama, Eguchi - the yokyoku (noh song) Eguchi is thought to have been composed by the priest Ikkyu-Zenji

Background imagePerformed Collection: At The Play, Royalty Theatre

At The Play, Royalty Theatre
Pen, wash and chalk drawing, showing a play being performed tho hundreds of people at the Royalty Theatre. Date: circa 1930

Background imagePerformed Collection: Doris Niles

Doris Niles
An etching of American dancer, Doris Niles, wearing an exotic dancing dress with a performing stance. After moving to Spain

Background imagePerformed Collection: Oda Nielsen

Oda Nielsen
Portrait oil painting of the Danish Actress, Oda Laurenze Helmine Nielsen Nee Larsen. She was a highly acclaimed actress who performed at private theatres in Copenhagen

Background imagePerformed Collection: Music cover, Oklahoma! by Rodgers and Hammerstein

Music cover, Oklahoma! by Rodgers and Hammerstein
Music cover, Piano Selection, Oklahoma! by Rodgers and Hammerstein, performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London Date: 1947

Background imagePerformed Collection: Music cover, Arioso du Roi de Lahore, opera by Massenet

Music cover, Arioso du Roi de Lahore, opera by Massenet
Music cover, Arioso du Roi de Lahore from the opera The King of Lahore, sung by Jean Lassalle in the role of the scheming minister, Scindia

Background imagePerformed Collection: A scene in a church, with the priests dead and the poor-box robbed, during the Spanish Civil War

A scene in a church, with the priests dead and the poor-box robbed, during the Spanish Civil War. On the wall, a hammer and sickle motif and the legend Viva Russia has been painted

Background imagePerformed Collection: One of the members of the Volunteer Women's Militia, pictured in Madrid, 1936

One of the members of the Volunteer Women's Militia, pictured in Madrid, 1936. Militias, such as this one, performed valuable service for the Republican Government in the Spanish Civil War

Background imagePerformed Collection: Hoisting the Union Jack Flag on the Victoria Tower

Hoisting the Union Jack Flag on the Victoria Tower
When the Sovereign is in Houses of Parliament building the Royal Standard is flown, on Victoria Tower. Photograph showing two men hoisting the Union Jack flag. Date: 1906

Background imagePerformed Collection: Pageants or dramatic mysteries anciently performed at Coventry Date: 16th century

Pageants or dramatic mysteries anciently performed at Coventry Date: 16th century

Background imagePerformed Collection: MOZART/FLUTE/PAPAGENO, A

MOZART/FLUTE/PAPAGENO, A
The old crone is transformed into Papagena, to Papageno's delight Date: first performed 1791

Background imagePerformed Collection: OFFENBACH/HOFFMANN/TAICH

OFFENBACH/HOFFMANN/TAICH
(The Tales of Hoffmann) The evil Dr Miracle encourages Antonia to sing though it is bad for her health : unable to resist him, she sings till she dies exhausted. Date: first performed 1881

Background imagePerformed Collection: VERDI/BALLO/LIEBIG 2

VERDI/BALLO/LIEBIG 2
Act 1 scene 10 : Riccardo dismisses Ulrica's prophecy that he will die at the hands of the first to shake his hand (it will be Renato) Date: first performed 1859

Background imagePerformed Collection: WEBER/FREISCHUTZ/LIEBIG6

WEBER/FREISCHUTZ/LIEBIG6
Act three, scene five : a hermit pleads for Max, he is forgiven, everyone is happy (except Caspar, now dead, but he has only himself to blame.) Date: first performed 1821

Background imagePerformed Collection: MASSENET/THAIS/SANDERSON

MASSENET/THAIS/SANDERSON
Sybil Sanderson takes the title role in this story of the Egyptian courtesan who converts to religion and dies as a desert hermit. Date: first performed 1894

Background imagePerformed Collection: MASSENET/THAIS/CARD

MASSENET/THAIS/CARD
She is an Egyptian courtesan who converts to religion and dies as a desert hermit, rejecting the sensual love offered by Athanael. Date: first performed 1894

Background imagePerformed Collection: Mary Garden

Mary Garden (1874 - 1967), in the title role of the Egyptian courtesan who converts to religion and dies as a desert hermit. Date: first performed 1894

Background imagePerformed Collection: MASSENET/THAIS/CAVALIERI

MASSENET/THAIS/CAVALIERI
Lina Cavalieri in the title role of the Egyptian courtesan who converts to religion and dies as a desert hermit. Date: first performed 1894

Background imagePerformed Collection: GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 5

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 5
Act 4 scene 5 : Assad, seeking his fiancee Shulamith in the desert, sees in a mirage the cortege of the queen of Sheba, who is leaving Solomon's court in a huff. Date: first performed 1875

Background imagePerformed Collection: GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 6

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 6
Act 4 final scene : Assad finds Shulamith in the desert, but, exhausted, dies in her arms after they sing of their future bliss in heaven : the chorus share their raptures. Date: first performed 1875

Background imagePerformed Collection: GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 2

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 2
Act 2 scene 2 : Assad is enamoured of the Queen of Sheba and declares his passion, though he is engaged to marry the High Priest's daughter Shulamith. Date: first performed 1875

Background imagePerformed Collection: GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 4

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 4
Act 3 scene 4 : the queen of Sheba, though concealing her love for Assad, asks Solomon to release him from prison, but he refuses saying that Assad must be punished. Date: first performed 1875

Background imagePerformed Collection: GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 3

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 3
Act 2 scene 3 : Assad, though king Solomon's favourite, angers him by renouncing the High Priest's daughter Shulamith, but the king insists that he marry her. Date: first performed 1875

Background imagePerformed Collection: THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT

THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT
The Queen of the Night saves her daughter Pamina from the amorous advances of Monostatos. Date: first performed 1791

Background imagePerformed Collection: GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 1

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 1
Act 1 scene 1 : the Queen of Sheba arrives at Solomon's court : Assad, though engaged to Shulamith, falls instantly in love with her, which is a mistake... Date: first performed 1875

Background imagePerformed Collection: TRAVIATA - LIEBIG - 6

TRAVIATA - LIEBIG - 6
Act three, final scene : Violetta dies, and even Alfredo's father is filled with remorse... Date: first performed 1853

Background imagePerformed Collection: Magic Flute Liebig Music Opera Mozart Die Zauberflote

Magic Flute Liebig Music Opera Mozart Die Zauberflote
magic, flute, liebig, music, opera, mozart, die, zauberflote, first, performed, 1791, act, scene, 26, led, protective, tamino, pamina, pass, unscathed, ordeals, fire, water, history, historical

Background imagePerformed Collection: MAGIC FLUTE LIEBIG 4

MAGIC FLUTE LIEBIG 4
(The Magic Flute) Act 1, Scene 17 : Pamina explains to Sarastro why she ran away, and he reveals that he is not a wicked kidnapper, but acts under compulsion. Date: first performed 1791

Background imagePerformed Collection: MAGIC FLUTE LIEBIG 3

MAGIC FLUTE LIEBIG 3
(The Magic Flute) Act 1, Scene 10 : Monostatos makes unwelcome advances to the captive Pamina, but Papageno scares him away and tells Pamina about Tamino. Date: first performed 1791

Background imagePerformed Collection: BOITO NERONE LIEBIG 6

BOITO NERONE LIEBIG 6
Scene from act five : in the vault of the circus, the Christians are trapped by the fire, and die when the building collapses. Date: first performed 1924

Background imagePerformed Collection: BOITO NERONE LIEBIG 1

BOITO NERONE LIEBIG 1
The auditorium of La Scala, Milano, during the first performance of Nerone, six years after Boito's death. Toscanini conducts. Date: first performed 1924

Background imagePerformed Collection: MEISTERSINGER LIEBIG 2

MEISTERSINGER LIEBIG 2
First act : Walther sings his song but it is not well received by the judges Date: first performed 1868

Background imagePerformed Collection: MEISTERSINGER LIEBER 6

MEISTERSINGER LIEBER 6
Act three : Walther is crowned as mastersinger Date: first performed 1868



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