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The Glory That Was Gold: The Central City Opera House, A Permanent Memorial To Colorado Pioneers

The Glory That Was Gold: The Central City Opera House, A Permanent Memorial To Colorado Pioneers

The Central City Opera House Association

Paperback

General MusicTheater HistoryOpera

ISBN10: 1432597825
ISBN13: 9781432597825
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Glory That Was Gold is a book that tells the story of the Central City Opera House, which is a permanent memorial to the pioneers of Colorado. The book has been written by The Central City Opera House Association of the University of Denver, and it provides a comprehensive description of the history of the opera house, from its construction to the present day.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the opera house's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the opera house and its construction, while the second chapter discusses the early years of the opera house and its role in the cultural life of Colorado.The third chapter focuses on the opera house during the mid-20th century, when it faced financial difficulties and was in danger of being closed down. The chapter describes how the Central City Opera House Association of the University of Denver was formed to save the opera house and ensure its future.The fourth chapter discusses the restoration of the opera house in the 1980s and 1990s, and the fifth chapter looks at the opera house's current role in the cultural life of Colorado. The book also includes a number of photographs and illustrations that help to bring the story of the opera house to life.Overall, The Glory That Was Gold is a fascinating and informative book that will be of interest to anyone who is interested in the history of Colorado and the role that the Central City Opera House has played in that history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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