Opera Collection (#11)

Ballett Und Oper / Ballet and Opera (colour litho)
8666186 Ballett Und Oper / Ballet and Opera (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballett Und Oper)

Poster for the opera " Rigoletto" by Giuseppe Verdi, (libretto by Francesco Maria Piave), by Victor Hugo
JAB5037314 Poster for the opera " Rigoletto" by Giuseppe Verdi, (libretto by Francesco Maria Piave), by Victor Hugo, "The king has fun"

Portrait of the singer Reta Walter circa 1900 Postcard
JAB5037391 Portrait of the singer Reta Walter circa 1900 Postcard; (add.info.: Portrait of the singer Reta Walter circa 1900 Postcard); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Gypsy Carmencita and Brigadier Don Jose in a square in Seville. Postcard depicting a scene of the comic opera Carmen by
JAB5035094 Gypsy Carmencita and Brigadier Don Jose in a square in Seville. Postcard depicting a scene of the comic opera Carmen by Georges Bizet (1838-1875).; (add.info)

Portrait of Marie Van Zandt (1858-1919), American soprano
JEB4839145 Portrait of Marie Van Zandt (1858-1919), American soprano.; (add.info.: Portrait of Marie Van Zandt (1858-1919), American soprano.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Portrait of Jean Francois (Francisque) Delmas (1861-1933), French singer. Photography late 19th century
JEB4838434 Portrait of Jean Francois (Francisque) Delmas (1861-1933), French singer. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean Francois (Francisque) Delmas (1861-1933)

Portrait of Emma Calve (Rosa Noemie Emma Calvet de Roquet, dit) (1858-1942), French soprano
JEB4838272 Portrait of Emma Calve (Rosa Noemie Emma Calvet de Roquet, dit) (1858-1942), French soprano. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info)

Portrait of Lucien Fugere (1848-1935), French baritone
JEB4838052 Portrait of Lucien Fugere (1848-1935), French baritone.; (add.info.: Portrait of Lucien Fugere (1848-1935), French baritone.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Illustration of "La dame blanche" opera by french composer, Francois Adrien Boieldieu (1755-1834)
ELD4851339 Illustration of "La dame blanche" opera by french composer, Francois Adrien Boieldieu (1755-1834). End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)

Count Octavian Rofrano presents the silver rose to Sophie de Faninal Illustration of Act II of the opera "Der
ELD4846838 Count Octavian Rofrano presents the silver rose to Sophie de Faninal Illustration of Act II of the opera "Der Rosenkavalier" by Richard Strauss (1864-1949)

Baron Ochs in the Marechale surrounded by his servants Illustration of Act I of the opera "Der Rosenkavalier"
ELD4846776 Baron Ochs in the Marechale surrounded by his servants Illustration of Act I of the opera "Der Rosenkavalier" by Richard Strauss (1864-1949)

Internal view of the Teatro Bonci in Cesena (Cesene) in Italy
VEN5027668 Internal view of the Teatro Bonci in Cesena (Cesene) in Italy.; (add.info.: Internal view of the Teatro Bonci in Cesena (Cesene) in Italy.); © Marage Photos

Hat a l'Iphigenie, a pouf in white gauze with flowers inspired by the 1779 opera by Gluck, and hat a la Colette
FLO4671738 Hat a l'Iphigenie, a pouf in white gauze with flowers inspired by the 1779 opera by Gluck, and hat a la Colette, straw hat decorated with ribbons

English dandies meeting the cast of an opera in the Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre
FLO4662094 English dandies meeting the cast of an opera in the Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre. Tom and Jerry introduced to the Characters in Don Giovanni

Mezzo-soprano Miss Emilie Duboise as Maddalena in Giuseppe Verdi's opera " Rigoletto
FLO4656018 Mezzo-soprano Miss Emilie Duboise as Maddalena in Giuseppe Verdi's opera " Rigoletto, " as an Italian lady in national dress

English soprano Anne-Benoit-Louise Lavoye as a Spanish lady of rank, 1560
FLO4655888 English soprano Anne-Benoit-Louise Lavoye as a Spanish lady of rank, 1560, in Xavier Boisselot's comic opera " Ne Touchez pas a la Reine, " 1847

English soprano Marie Caroline Miolan-Carvalho as Juliet in Charles Gounod's " Romeo and Juliet, " 1867
FLO4655403 English soprano Marie Caroline Miolan-Carvalho as Juliet in Charles Gounod's " Romeo and Juliet, " 1867, in the female costume of Italy, 1360

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Reconstruction of a scene of the opera la doe au bois, le palais d'Aika
LUX4817256 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Reconstruction of a scene of the opera la doe au bois, le palais d'Aika, with figurines, 1865; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

Giuseppe Verdi
3586240 Giuseppe Verdi; (add.info.: Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Giuseppe Verdi
3586236 Giuseppe Verdi; (add.info.: Photograph of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The birthplace of Giuseppe Verdi, Italy
3586220 The birthplace of Giuseppe Verdi, Italy; (add.info.: Photograph of the birthplace of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Antonio Somma
3585938 Antonio Somma; (add.info.: Photograph of Antonio Somma (1809-1864) an Italian playwright. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The royal visit of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to Opera
3586392 The royal visit of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to Opera; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the royal visit of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) and Prince Albert (1819-1861) to Opera

Arrest warrant issued for Wilhelm Richard Wagner
3586362 Arrest warrant issued for Wilhelm Richard Wagner; (add.info.: Arrest warrant issued for Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer

The exterior of the Bayreuth Festspielhaus
3586360 The exterior of the Bayreuth Festspielhaus; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the exterior of the Bayreuth Festspielhaus, an opera house in Bayreuth, Germany)

Albert Wagner
3586352 Albert Wagner; (add.info.: Photograph of Albert Wagner (1799-1874) a German opera singer and stage director. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A scene from the opera I Lombardi being performed at Her Majesty's Theatre
3586267 A scene from the opera I Lombardi being performed at Her Majesty's Theatre; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a dramatic scene from the opera I Lombardi by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

Giuseppe Verdi
3586265 Giuseppe Verdi; (add.info.: Photograph of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer and Victor Maurel (1848-1923) a French operatic baritone and singing-actor

Giuseppe Verdi
3586264 Giuseppe Verdi; (add.info.: Photograph of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Giuseppe Verdi
3586258 Giuseppe Verdi; (add.info.: Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Sheet music from Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi
3586247 Sheet music from Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi; (add.info.: Sheet music from Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Giuseppe Verdi
3586243 Giuseppe Verdi; (add.info.: Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Giuseppe Verdi
3586241 Giuseppe Verdi; (add.info.: Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Giuseppe Verdi
3586224 Giuseppe Verdi; (add.info.: Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Interior of the La Scala
3586216 Interior of the La Scala; (add.info.: Interior view of the La Scala opera house, Italy. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

DRESDEN - Royal Opera House at Night Late 19th century
3913350 DRESDEN - Royal Opera House at Night Late 19th century; (add.info.: DRESDEN - Royal Opera House at Night Late 19th century.); Photo © Brian Morris

Jenny Lind - in Figlia del Reggimento Performed London 27 May 1847 at Her Majesty's Theatre with Lind and Lablache
3922144 Jenny Lind - in Figlia del Reggimento Performed London 27 May 1847 at Her Majesty's Theatre with Lind and Lablache; (add.info)

Gioachino Rossini
3733225 Gioachino Rossini.; (add.info.: Photograph of Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868) an Italian composer who wrote 39 operas. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Letter U: Uriasse (Ourrias), in " Mireille", opera (created in 1864) by Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
DUV4208618 Letter U: Uriasse (Ourrias), in " Mireille", opera (created in 1864) by Charles Gounod (1818-1893). Men's Alphabet (Liebig) Serie S0369

Letter T: Tasso, in Torquato Tasso, opera, 1893 (chromo)
DUV4208614 Letter T: Tasso, in Torquato Tasso, opera, 1893 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter T: Tasso, in " Torquato Tasso")

Letter P: Peter the Great (Peter I of Russia, 1672-1725), in "The Star of the North"
DUV4208586 Letter P: Peter the Great (Peter I of Russia, 1672-1725), in "The Star of the North", opera (created in 1854) by Giacomo Meyerbeer, his real name Jakob Liebmann Beer (1791-1864)

Letter I: Icilio, in "Virginia", opera (composed in 1849-1850, banned by censorship)
DUV4208551 Letter I: Icilio, in "Virginia", opera (composed in 1849-1850, banned by censorship, represented in 1866) by Saverio Mercadante (1795-1870)

Letter J: Jago, in "Othello", opera (created in 1887, after "Othello" or "The Moor of)
DUV4208549 Letter J: Jago, in "Othello", opera (created in 1887, after "Othello" or "The Moor of Venice" by William Shakespeare) by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

Letter E: Ernani, in " Ernani" (created in 1844), opera by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
DUV4208521 Letter E: Ernani, in " Ernani" (created in 1844), opera by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901). Men's Alphabet (Liebig) Serie S0369. Compagnie Liebig, publisher (b at Antwerp 1893)

Letter S: Sigmond (Siegmund, in " La Walkyrie", opera (created in 1870) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) and T
DUV4208621 Letter S: Sigmond (Siegmund, in " La Walkyrie", opera (created in 1870) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) and T: Tasso (Le Muche), in " Torquato Tasso"

Desdemone (young wife of the Venetian general Othello known as The Moor) in the opera Othello
DUV4199205 Desdemone (young wife of the Venetian general Othello known as The Moor) in the opera Othello (Othello or The Moor of Venice) by Giuseppe Verdi (1887)

Letter S: Sigmond (Siegmund), in " La Walkyrie", opera (created in 1870) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
DUV4208610 Letter S: Sigmond (Siegmund), in " La Walkyrie", opera (created in 1870) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Men's Alphabet (Liebig) Serie S0369

Letter W: Wolfram, in " Tannhauser", opera (created in 1845) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) and Z: Zampa
DUV4208643 Letter W: Wolfram, in " Tannhauser", opera (created in 1845) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) and Z: Zampa, in " Zampa or La fiancee de marbre"

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