Orpheum Theatre program listing events from the week of February 8, 1914. Events include the Orpheum Theatre Orchestra directed by Albert Rudd; Woodward's Posing Dogs; Clara Inge, eccentric comedienne; Musical Cuttys, the world's greatest musical family; Harry Gilfoil, in his original character; Miss Olga Nethersole, in the third act of "Sapho" by Clyde Fitch, from the novel by M. Alphonse Daudet and the play by Duadet and Belot; Mr. David Bisphan, the renowned baritone; Chung Hwa Four, Chinese exponents of harmony and fun; Frank Hanlon and Mike Hanlon, acrobatic physical marvels; two new photo plays, "Her Sideshow Sweetheart" and "Pat's Revenge" directed by W.L. Landon. Also advertisements, with drawings or photographs.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Norwegian Students America Chorus; Normanna Male Chorus; Norsemen's League
Date Created:
1939
Description:
This program from a concert in Duluth on May 17, 1939, by the Norwegian Students' America Chorus from the Royal Frederick University of Oslo, Norway, includes photographs of the Norwegian chorus and of the Normanna Male Chorus of Duluth, a list of the songs performed in the concert, a greeting from Duluth Mayor Carl Rudolf "Rudy" Berghult, a short history of Duluth, and many ads from local businesses.
Norwegian Students America Chorus; Normanna Male Chorus
Date Created:
1925
Description:
This program is from a concert in Duluth on June 1, 1925, at the Armory, by the Norwegian Students' America Chorus from the Royal Frederick University of Oslo, Norway. The program includes greetings from Duluth's Mayor Samuel F. Snively, photographs of the chorus and of the Normanna Male Chorus of Duluth, a brief history of Duluth, information on the Duluth-Superior Harbor, photographs of some Duluth landmarks and of the Duluth homes of some Norwegian-Americans, and many interesting ads from local businesses.
One page program for a song recital, Northwestern Conservatory's 62nd concert, held at Dyer Music Hall. The performers were George W. Fergusson, baritone, Walter Petzet, Pianist, and Mrs. H.W. Gleason, accompanist. The pieces performed were "Bid Me to Live" by Hatton, "Salve Regina" by Buck, "Sonata in D. Op. 28" by Beethoven, "Why Do The Nations" from Handel's Messiah, "The Muleteer of Tarragona" by Henrion, and song cycles by various composers.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Northwestern Conservatory of Music, Art, and Expression, Minneapolis
Date Created:
1909-03-02
Description:
Northwestern Conservatory of Music, Art and Expression program for Chopin Centenary Program at Studio Arcade Hall in Minneapolis, performed on Tuesday March 2nd, 1909. Performers were Gertrude Dobyns, assisted by Elizabeth Brown Hawkins and Edna Wakeman.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Northwestern Conservatory of Music, Art, and Expression, Minneapolis
Date Created:
1909-02-20
Description:
Northwestern Conservatory of Music, Art and Expression program for faculty Chamber Concert at Studio Arcade Hall in Minneapolis, performed on Saturday, February 20th, 1909. Performers were Maurice Eisner (Piano), Franz Dicks (Violin), Christian Erck (Cello). Pieces performed were Beethoven's "Trio, Op. 1, No.1," "Rolsch Hoschana - The Hebrew's New Year Prayer," and Mendelssohn's "Trio, Op. 66."
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
"This program is approved by the committee, October 4, 1911. [signed] Fendall G. Winston, Chairman, Warren P. Laird, Adviser. This program is approved by unanimous agreement of the competitors, Sept. 22, 1911"--Page 18. Includes a list of the members of the building committee. The regulations for architectural competition for the building of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, issued in 1911 by the Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts, which is the parent and governing body for the Minneapolis Institute of Art (opening in 1915 and existing to the present). Prior to 1915, exhibitions sponsored by the society were hosted at the Minneapolis Public Library. 18 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf: map.
Libretto of the play Esther, composed by William B. Bradbury, words written and arranged by C.M. Cady, and conducted by A.M. Benham. Libretto was printed for the Minneapolis Musical Union's production, and lists the performers. Includes advertisements.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Minneapolis Choral Society program listing music performed in concert at the Auditorium. The Society was assisted by the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. The pieces performed were "Overture to 'The Flying Dutchman'" by Wagner; "Aria - Flower Song" from "Carmen" by Bizet; "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 in F major" by Liszt; and "Symphony-Cantata, 'The Hymn of Praise', Op. 52," by Mendelssohn. Also includes text of "The Hymn of Praise" and a list of Society members.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Four page program for the Minneapolis Choral Society performance of "The Messiah," held at The Auditorium on December 26, 1921, with the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. Program includes text of Messiah and advertisement for Metropolitan Music Store.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Minneapolis Choral Society program listing music performed in concert at the Auditorium. The pieces performed were "March and Chorus from Tannhauser, 'Hail Bright Abode'" by Wagner; "Daybreak" by Faning; "My Lover, He Comes on the Ski" by Clough-Leighter; "Dawn" by Curran; "I Wish I Were a Tender Apple Blossom" from Old Irish; "At the Well" by Hageman; "Moonlight - Five Parts - Song" by Faning; "A Rondelay, Madrigal for Eight Parts" by Weidig; and "The New Earth" by Henry Hadley. Also includes text of "The New Earth," a list of Choral Society members, and advertisement for Metropolitan Music Store.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
One page programme for Minneapolis Academy Literary Society event, which featured music (Piano Harp Duets, vocal, and a flute solo), declamations, a select reading, a debate "resolved that the President did the right thing in retaining the Chinese," and an essay. Performers are noted in program.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
One page programme for Minneapolis Academy Literary Society event, which featured music (Piano Harp Duets, vocal, and a flute solo), declamations, a select reading, a debate "resolved that the President did the right thing in retaining the Chinese," and an essay. Performers are noted in program.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
One page programme for Minneapolis Academy Literary Society event, which featured declamations, a select reading, a debate "resolved that a Country life is preferable to a City life," and essays. Performers are noted in program.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Miles Hippodrome Theatre advertising "continuous Motion Pictures and Vaudeville" from 12 noon to 5 P.M. Programs include "Miles Hippodrome Orchestra," Bonsetti Troupe - Modern Acrobats, Sadie Sherman and Her Original Creation - Phototypes, Aulen and Flight - Those Minstrel Boys, Jacobs and Slattery Present "Maxim's Models" in living reproduction of famous paintings, Paris Green - Green Songs, Green Jokes, and Green in Name, Francesco Creatore and his famous "Italian Banda Verdi" in a program of Classic and Popular selections, and Projectodrome - Pictures Deluxe. Program includes numerous advertisements for Minneapolis businesses, with illustrations and photographs.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Metropolitan Opera Program for week of September 20, 1903, listing performances of "The Sleepy King," and "Sherlock Holmes" including casts and synopses. Also lists coming attractions and includes advertisements with illustrations or photographs.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Metropolitan Opera Program for week of October 25, 1903, listing performances of "The Tenderfoot" and "The Burgomaster" including casts and synopses. Also lists coming attractions and includes advertisements with illustrations or photographs.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Metropolitan Opera Program for week of November 8, 1903, listing performances of "The Prince of Pilsen" and "Mr. Walker Whiteside in: We Are King" including casts and synopses. Also lists coming attractions and includes advertisements with illustrations or photographs.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library