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[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0291]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Walpurgis Night ballet, a witches' sabbath dance, written into "Faust" by the composer, had not been performed at the Metropolitan Opera for 30 years, when general manager Rudolf Bing restored it to the production coming to Municipal Auditorium May 14."
Date: May 1, 1958
Creator: Melancon, Louis
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0290]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Except for the principals in the opera "Faust" which is to be given Tuesday and Wednesday at Fair park, the cast will be made up of Oklahoma City people."
Date: July 16, 1933
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0395]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Joan Van Grove, a Hollywood choreographer, opened rehearsals Friday on the Oklahoma City University campus for a new opera titled "Ruth" to be staged December2 and 3."
Date: October 28, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0278]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Sunday Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Guiseppe Verdi's grand opera "Aida" which will be presented by the Metropolitan Opera Assn., in Oklahoma City Wednesday night has a plot based in ancient Egypt during the reign of the Pharoahs."
Date: May 11, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0293]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Opera stars Elisabeth Soederstroem, left, and Mildred Miller fit the Oklahoma City Opera Association's Good Luck top hat on Giorgio Tozzi."
Date: May 16, 1960
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0292]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gounod's "Faust," which will be brought by the Metropolitan Opera to Municipal Auditorium May 14, was the first opera ever performed on an Oklahoma stage, according to available records."
Date: April 17, 1958
Creator: Melancon, Louis
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0394]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "MUSICAL POLISH is applied in last-minute rehearsals at the Civic Center Music Hell where singer Chester Ludgin prepares his role as Rigoletto in Verdi's "Rigoletto," performing at 8:30 p.m. Friday."
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0297]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Figaro" has been Mozart's most popular opera since it was written 150 years ago, and it probably will stand for all time as one of the oldest and best of all musical comedies."
Date: June 3, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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