Backstage on opening night of the opera at Shrine Auditorium, cast is dressed for the performance of Tristan and Isolde, Los Angeles, November 15, 1937
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Backstage on opening night of the opera at Shrine Auditorium. Cast (from the San Francisco Opera Association) is dressed for the performance of Tristan and Isolde (Tristan und Isolde). Star of the show was Kirsten Flagstad, the Norwegian soprano, along with the San Francisco Opera Orchestra Text from original nitrate sleeve: Opera - Opening Night - Shrine Aud Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Opera - 11-15-37
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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ark:/21198/zz0025gkhd
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Operas & operettas--California--Los Angeles Stages (Platforms) Arts Opera singers Premieres--California--Los Angeles San Francisco Opera. Orchestra San Francisco Opera
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