Two opera singers pose for a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Opera singers pose for a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Opera singer Lura Sears walks down a hallway wearing a skirt. 15-year-old Sears was chosen as the lead role in the four-act opera "Lucia di Lammermoor" that was presented by the San Gabriel Valley Opera Company in Alhambra.
Two opera singers pose for a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
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
A performer from the Metropolitan Civic Opera House applies make-up for a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium while an unidentified man looks on. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
A performer from the Metropolitan Civic Opera Company poses for a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
An opera singer poses for a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Spanish tenor Luis de Ibarguen plays the role of Rodolfo in the opera "La Boheme." A particular performance at the Shrine Auditorium benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
An opera singer poses for a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Two child performers pose for a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Opera house. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
An opera singer poses for a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Opera singer Lura Sears sits with her legs crossed while wearing a skirt. 15-year-old Sears was chosen as the lead role in the four-act opera "Lucia di Lammermoor" that was presented by the San Gabriel Valley Opera Company in Alhambra.
An opera singer poses for a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
A group of people convene at a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House, possibly to rehearse. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Schumann-Heink, in a dress gown and hat, stands before a microphone on a platform in the middle of a stadium. behind her a woman plays a Steinway piano and army officials salute to the right.
Ellen Beach Yaw was an American coloratura soprano, best known for her concert singing career and extraordinary vocal range, and for originating the title role in Arthur Sullivan's The Rose of Persia (1899).