The Ravinia Opera, 1912–1931
Traces the history of the Ravinia Opera, which was established in 1912 oustide of Chicago, Illinois and performed a summer schedule until 1931, when its impresario was forced to close for financial reasons. Discusses the reasons for the company's establishment, the makeup of repertoire and audi...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Opera quarterly 1997-04, Vol.13 (3), p.97-106 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Traces the history of the Ravinia Opera, which was established in 1912 oustide of Chicago, Illinois and performed a summer schedule until 1931, when its impresario was forced to close for financial reasons. Discusses the reasons for the company's establishment, the makeup of repertoire and audiences, and the influence the company had on the later development of opera in the Chicago area. |
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ISSN: | 0736-0053 1476-2870 |
DOI: | 10.1093/oq/13.3.97 |