A&M 5084West Virginia University, College of Creative Arts, Division of Music, Records A&M 5084Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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Records of the Division of Music, WVU. College of Creative Arts; includes opera production records (programs, clippings, news releases, photographs, etc., 1959-1987); and historical files documenting Music Division history for its centennial celebration (scrapbook, photographs, programs, clippings, etc., ca. 1943-1997). The collection also includes an addendum (2011/12/21) containing playbills from New York City theatrical productions of the World War II era and related ephemera.

Series include:

Series 1. Opera Productions, 1959-1987, undated (box 1) Series 2. Historical Files, ca. 1943-1996, undated (box 2) Addendum of 2011 December 21, 1941–1945 (box 2)

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College musicals West Virginia University. College of Creative Arts. Music Division Series 1. Opera Productions (box 1)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1515951959-1987, undated1Scope and Contents

This series includes programs, clippings, new releases, photographs, etc. regarding opera productions at WVU.

Opera ProgramsArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1515981959–198711Opera ProgramsArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1515991959–198712Opera ProgramsArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516001959–198713Opera ProgramsArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516011959–198714Amahl and the Night VisitorsArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151602197415CarmenArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151603197016The ConsulArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151604196817The CrucibleArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151605197318Die FledermausArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151606196819Die FledermausArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516071976110Dido and AeneasArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516081972111Dido and AeneasArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516091976112La bohèmeArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516101971113La traviataArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516111975114Dialogues des Carmélites/The Ballad of Baby DoeArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151612undated115CarmenArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151613undated116The ConsulArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516141962–1963117Così fan tutteArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516151969118The Old Maid and the ThiefArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516161974119ScenesArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516171976120Abraham and IsaacArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516181960121The Beggar's OperaArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516191967122The Tales of HoffmannArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516201981123La bohèmeArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151621undated124OrpheusArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516221969125The Rape of LucretiaArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516231971126The Magic FluteArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516241972127Madama ButterflyArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516251973128The Marriage of FigaroArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516261974129La finta sempliceArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516271980130Die FledermausArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516281968131Foolish FathersArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516291985132Hansel and GretelArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151630undated133Dido and AeneasArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151631undated134Game of ChanceArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151632undated135The Marriage of FigaroArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516331974136The ConsulArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516341968137The Coronation of Poppaea [also known as "L'incoronazione di Poppea"]Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151635undated138Comedy on the BridgeArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151636undated139The Devil and Daniel WebsterArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516371964140Riders to the SeaArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516381973141R.S.V.P., or a Musicale at Monsieur Cauliflower'sArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151639undated142Rita [also known as "Deux Hommes et une femme (Two Men and a Woman)"]Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151640undated143Street SceneArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151641undated144SusannahArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516421966145Music LessonArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151643undated146The Night Bell [also known as "Il Campanello di Notte"]Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151644undated147The Old Maid and the ThiefArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516451978148H.M.S. PinaforeArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151646undated149Postcard from MoroccoArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516471982150[Madama] ButterflyArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151648undated151Many Moon in a GardenArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151649undated152The Marriage of FigaroArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516501983153The MikadoArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151651undated154La traviataArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516521966155La traviataArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151653undated156La serva padronaArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151654undated157Madama ButterflyArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151655undated158The Unicorn, the Gorgon, and the ManticoreArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151656undated159The Four-Note OperaArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151657undated160Le Médecin malgré lui [also known as "The Doctor in Spite of Himself"]Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151658undated161The Tell-Tale HeartArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151659undated162The TelephoneArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151660undated163The MediumArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151661undated164The MediumArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516621970165The Turn of the ScrewArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516631984166The Marriage of FigaroArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516641967167The Magic FluteArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516651972168Sinner ManArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516661960169Pittsburgh Chamber Opera TheaterArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151667undated17050th Anniversary DisplayArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151668undated171Series 2. Historical Files (box 2)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151596ca. 1943-1996, undated21-11Scope and Contents

This series includes scrapbooks, photographs, and other material regarding the WVU School of Music and the Creative Arts Center.

Music Department ScrapbookArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151669ca. 1954-196221Music Department ScrapbookArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151670ca. 1954-196222Music Department History FilesArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151671ca. 1943-199623Jane Pestun's Memoirs of the School of Music and CAC (ca. 1936-1964)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151672undated24Joe Levey--Music PhotosArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151673undated25Dick Egan OrchestraArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151674ca. 1945-195526Photograph--Paula Carrol and CastArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151675undated27Theater Productions--SlidesArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516761976–197728Music Centennial (includes programs, newsletters, clippings; information from Betsy Lane Traubert for Music Centennial)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151677ca.1949-195829Phil Faini (WVU music faculty)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/151678ca. 1970s210Music History Interviews (cassette tapes) (in box)Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1516791996–1997211Addendum of 2011 December 21, Playbills from New York City theatrical productions of the World War II-era and related ephemeraArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1515971941–1945212-14Scope and Contents

This addendum includes programs for the musicals "Oklahoma!" and "Lady in the Dark," among other material.