Juilliard Opera Production Book Collection

Peter Jay Sharp Special Collections, Lila Acheson Wallace Library, The Juilliard School

 

Contact Information

Peter Jay Sharp Special Collections

Lila Acheson Wallace Library

The Juilliard School

60 Lincoln Center Plaza

New York, NY 10023-6588

USA

Phone: (212) 799-5000, ext. 265

Fax: (212) 769-6421

Email: library@juilliard.edu

 

Processed by:

David Snow

Date completed:

October 30, 2009

Encoded by:

David Snow

©2009



Table of Contents

Titlepage

Descriptive summary

Organization

Scope and content

Administrative Information

Access

Index terms

Corporate names

Subjects

Box List

 


Descriptive summary

Origination:

Juilliard School.

Title:

Juilliard Opera Production Book Collection, 1963-1994.

Extent:

18.75 cubic feet (79 boxes).

Repository:

Peter Jay Sharp Special Collections, Lila Acheson Wallace Library, The Juilliard School.

Organization

Organized in a single series of production books.

Scope and content

Production books for operas staged at The Juilliard School from 1963 to 1994. Content and organization of individual books vary; some are fabricated from published vocal scores rebound with interpolated note pages, others assembled from photocopied vocal scores bound into loose-leaf binders with additional material (libretto, program, cast list, schedule, rehearsal and performance reports, lighting cues, etc.).

Administrative Information

Access

Restricted access to rare materials: apply; Library Director.

Index terms

Corporate names

Juilliard School.

Subjects

Opera -- New York (N.Y.) -- Production and direction.

Opera -- United States.

Operas -- Performances -- 20th century.

 

Box List

Opera Production Books.

ProdBookBxD001 f01-03

Argento, Dominick
      Postcard from Morocco
      Date of production: Feb. 20, 22, 24, 1985
      Contents: opera program ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking ; cast and prop information ; director's notes ; properties ; rehearsal reports.

 

ProdBookBxD002 f01

Barber, Samuel
      Vanessa
      Date of production: Dec. 11, 13, 15, 1991. 
      Contents: opera program ; calendars ; schedules ; rehearsal reports ; prop notes ; set notes ; costumes ; LX/sound ; orchestra & banda.

 

ProdBookBxD002 f02-03

Barnes, Edward
      Feathertop
      Date of production: Feb. 7-10, 1980. 
      Contents: preshow/calls list ; scene breakdown ; vocal score (photocopy) with markings ; opera program ; cast and production and music staff contact sheet ; rehearsal and performance schedules ; properties list ; SL projections list.

ProdBookBxD003 f01-02

      Contents:scene breakdown ; cast and production and music staff contact sheet ; vocal score (photocopy) with heavy marking.

ProdBookBxD004 f01-02

      Contents: vocal score (photocopy).

 

ProdBookBxD003 f03

Beethoven, Ludwig van
      Fidelio
      Date of production: Jan. 28, 30, 1965. 
      Vocal score (London ; New York : Boosey & Co., c1948) with interpolated note pages, section tabs, and heavy marking.

 

ProdBookBxD005 f01-03

Bellini, Vincenzo
      I Capuleti e i Montecchi
      Date of production: Feb. 23, 25, 27, 1983
      Contents: opera program ; opera ticket brochure ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking ; curtain call ; contact list ; rehearsals ; chorus rehearsals ; orchestra ; performance ; daily notes ; set ; props ; costumes ; American Opera Center / Opera Training dept. ; lockers ; text ; other.

ProdBookBxD006 f01-02

      Contents: libretto in English (photocopy) ; daily rehearsal notes ; checklists ; principals ; contact sheets ; rehearsal schedule ; chorus ; vocals ; theatre schedule ; room schedule ; scene breakdown ; costumes ; props ; notes ; floor plans ; script ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking ; curtain call ; blocking diagrams ; principals schedule ; autograph card signed Kath T. [Katherine Terrell].

 

ProdBookBxD007

Bennett, Richard Rodney
      The mines of sulphur
      Date of production: Jan. 17, 19-20, 1968. 
      Vocal score (London : Universal Edition, c1966) with interpolated note pages and heavy marking in ms. black and red pencil.

 

ProdBookBxD008 f01-02

Berlioz, Hector
      Beatrice and Benedict
      Date of production: Feb. 29, 21, 23, 1988
      Contents: dialogues ; light cue placement sheets ; property list ; vocal score (photocopy) with heavy marking ; misc. documents (personnel lists, staging schedule, calendar. etc.) ; press reviews (photocopies).

 

ProdBookBxC001

Bloch, Ernest
      Macbeth
      Date of production: May 9, 11, 13, 1973
      Vocal score (Milano : Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, c1951), act 1, with interpolated note pages and heavy marking ; note in ms. blue ink attached to cover: stage manager's production score, 2 vols. in 2 acts as per our production.

ProdBookBxC001

      Vocal score (Milano : Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, c1951), acts 2-3, with interpolated note pages and heavy marking.

ProdBookBxC002

      Vocal score (Milano : Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, c1951), act 1, with interpolated note pages and heavy marking.

ProdBookBxC002

      Vocal score (Milano : Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, c1951), act 2, with interpolated note pages and moderate marking.

ProdBookBxC002

      Vocal score (Milano : Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, c1951), act 3, with interpolated note pages and moderate marking.

 

ProdBookBxD009 f01-03

Boughton, Rutland
      The immortal hour
      Date of production: Nov. 16, 18, 20, 1994
      Contents: cue sheet ; personnel ; cast contact ; rehearsal calendar ; schedule conflicts ; scene breakdown ; rehearsal schedule ; rehearsal reports ; performance reports ; properties ; costumes ; electric requirements ; lighting cues ; smoke cues ; musical cuts ; sitz/wandel schedule ; synopsis ; running order ; memos ; vocal score (photocopy) with heavy marking.

 

ProdBookBxD004 f03

Britten, Benjamin
      Albert Herring
      Date of production: Feb. 18, 20, 22, 1987. 
      Contents: rehearsal schedule ; calendar ; rehearsal schedule ; personnel contact ; cast list ; props ; rehearsal notes ; scene breakdown ; timings ; attendance ; misc (set designs, curtain call order, costume accessories list; etc.).

ProdBookBxD010 f01-03

      Blocking book. Contents: set designs ; vocal score (photocopy) with scene tabs and heavy marking.

 

ProdBookBxD011 f01-03

Britten, Benjamin
      A midsummer night's dream
      Date of production: Apr. 27, 29, 1979. 
      Contents: opera program ; pre-show checklist ; dressing room locker combinations ; lighting cues ; vocal score (photocopy) with heavy marking.

 

ProdBookBxD012 f01-03

Britten, Benjamin
      A midsummer night's dream
      Date of production: Apr. 22, 24, 26, 1988. 
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking, misc. (lighting cues, etc.).

 

ProdBookBxC003

Britten, Benjamin
      Rape of Lucretia
      Date of production: May 17-18, 20, 1967. 
      Vocal score (London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, c1946) with interpolated notes pages and heavy marking ; includes typescrpt lighting cues inserted before p. 1.

ProdBookBxC003

      Vocal score (London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, c1946) with interpolated notes pages and heavy marking ; includes Christopher West's signature on t.p.

 

ProdBookBxD006 f03

Cavalli, Pier Francesco
      La Calisto
      Date of production: Feb. 24-25, 1978. 
      Contents: pre-show checklist ; opera program ; vocal score (photocopy) with heavy marking ; prop list and cast list ; schedules ; contacts ; tech notes ; show log ; dressing rooms.

 

ProdBookBxD011 f04

Celebration of grand opera
      Celebration of grand opera
      Date of production: Feb. 17, 19, 1989. 
      Contents: calendar ; props list ; schedules ; running sheets ; shift assignments ; program ; contacts ; vocal score excerpts (photocopy) with markings: Pagliacci / Leoncavallo ; Cinderella / Rossini ; Onegin / Tchaikovsky ; Faust / Gounod ; Manon / Massenet ; Mefistofele / Boito ; Traviata / Verdi ; Peter Grimes / Britten ; Pearl Fishers / Bizet ; Aleko / Rachmaninoff ; Don Pasquale / Donizetti ; Bohème / Puccini.

 

ProdBookBxD013

Chabrier, Emmanuel
      The reluctant king
      Date of production: Nov. 18, 20-22, 1976. 
      Vocal score (diazo reproduction), act 1, with moderate marking.

ProdBookBxD013

      Vocal score (diazo reproduction), act 2, with moderate marking.

ProdBookBxD013

      Vocal score (diazo reproduction), act 3, with moderate marking.

ProdBookBxD014 f01

      Libretto. English. Typescript (photocopy).

ProdBookBxD014 f02-03

      Contents: opera program ; running times ; cast contacts ; dressing room assignments ; schedule ; props/set ; blocking notes ; vocal score (diazo reproduction), act 1, with photocopied excerpts from libretto, sectons tabs, and moderate marking. Labels on original binder in ms. ink: The reluctant king, act I, asst. stage mgr., L. Intaschi.

ProdBookBxD015 f01-03

      Contents: vocal score (diazo reproduction), act 2, with photocopied excerpts from libretto, section tabs, and moderate marking.

ProdBookBxD015 f04

      Contents: vocal score (diazo reproduction), act 3, with photocopied excerpts from libretto, section tabs, and moderate marking.

ProdBookBxD016 f01-02

      Contents: vocal score (diazo reproduction), act 1, with photocopied excerpts from libretto, section tabs, and moderate marking.

ProdBookBxD016 f03-04

      Contents: vocal score (diazo reproduction), act 2, with photocopied excerpts from libretto, section tabs, and moderate marking.

ProdBookBxD017 f01

      Contents: vocal score (diazo reproduction), act 3, with photocopied excerpts from libretto, section tabs, and moderate marking.

 

ProdBookBxD008 f03

Donizetti, Gaetano
      Don Pasquale
      Date of production: Dec. 9, 11, 13, 1992
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with light marking (lighting cues).

ProdBookBxD017 f02-03

      Contents: opera program ; cast ; schedule ; rehearsal reports ; prop list ; costume information ; schedule conflicts ; miscellaneous ; score cuts ; running order ; scenic ; lights ; check-in ; dressing rooms ; super titles ; vocal score (photocopy) with moderate marking.

 

ProdBookBxD018 f01-03

Donizetti, Gaetano
      Lucia di Lammermoor
      Date of production: Feb. 25, 27-28, Mar. 1, 1981. 
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs, interpolated note pages, and moderate marking ; ms. notes ; incomplete cut list ; stage diagrams.

 

ProdBookBxD019 f01-02

Dvořák, Antonín
      Rusalka
      Date of production: Nov. 19-21,23, 1975. 
      Contents: illustration : opera program ; opera ticket brochure ; schedule ; make-up calls ; cast ; costumes ; costume/make-up running notes ; sign-in sheet ; elevator cues ; light cues ; props ; dressing room assignments ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking ; curtain call notes.

ProdBookBxD019 f03

      Contents: vocal score, acts 1-2 (photocopy) with section tabs and light marking ; cover label: Gary C. Walter stg. dept.

ProdBookBxD019 f04

      Contents: vocal score, act 3 (photocopy) with section tabs and light marking ; cover label: Gary C. Walter stg. dept.

 

ProdBookBxD020 f01-04

Fleĭshman, V. / Weill, Kurt
      Rothchild's violin / The seven deadly sins
      Date of production: Feb. 23, 25, 27, 1990
      Contents: Skripka Rotshil´da vocal score (photocopy) with pre-show checklist, sections tabs, stage diagrams, and heavy marking ; Die Sieben Todsünden vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs, stage diagrams, and heavy marking ; opera program ; contact sheet ; calendars ; classes/conflicts ; running order ; props ; sets/ground plans ; costumes ; tech/lights ; administration ; rehearsal schedule ; performance & rehearsal reports ; breakdown ; ballet ; supers ; surtitles/dramaturgy.

 

ProdBookBxD021 f01-03

Gounod, Charles
      Mireille
      Date of production: Feb. 21, 23, 25, 1986. 
      Contents: opera program ; opera ticket brochures ; libretto in English translation (photocopy) ; blocking ; vocal score(photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking.; curtain calls ; calendar ; contacts ; dressing room assignments ; props ; scene shift ; sets ; costumes ; attendance chart ; rehearsal schedule ; performance reports ; clippings of press reviews: NY Times 2/23/86 ; Daily News (photocopy) undated.

 

ProdBookBxD022 f01-03

Handel, George Frideric
      Xerses
      Date of production: Apr. 24, 26, 28, 1985
      Contents: blocking key ; pre-show checklist ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking ; curtain calls ; production & rehearsal schedules ; contact sheets ; props ; scenery ; rehearsal reports ; clippings of press reviews: NY Times, undated ; Newsday 4/26/85 (photocopy) ; The Record, Bergen-Hackensack, NJ (photocopy) 4/25/85.

 

ProdBookBxD023

Henze, Hans Werner
      Elegy for young lovers
      Date of production: Apr. 29, May 1, 1965. 
      Vocal score (Mainz : B. Schott's Söhne ; New York : Schott Music Corp., c1961), act 1, with interpolated note pages and heavy marking.

ProdBookBxD023

      Vocal score (Mainz : B. Schott's Söhne ; New York : Schott Music Corp., c1961), act 2, with interpolated note pages and heavy marking.

ProdBookBxD024

      Vocal score (Mainz : B. Schott's Söhne ; New York : Schott Music Corp., c1961), act 3, with interpolated note pages and heavy marking.

 

ProdBookBxD024

Hindemith, Paul
      The long Christmas dinner
      Date of production: Mar. 13-16, 1963. 
      Vocal score (Mainz : B. Schott's Söhne ; New York : Schott Music Corp., c1961) with interpolated note pages and heavy marking.

 

ProdBookBxD025 f01

Holst, Gustav
      Savitri
      Date of production: May 8-9, 1976. 
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with interpolated note pages and light marking.

 

ProdBookBxD025 f02-03

Janáček, Leoš
      Jenufa
      Date of production: Apr. 13-14, 16, 1978. 
      Contents: contact sheets ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and moderate marking.

 

ProdBookBxD007

Janáček, Leoš
      Katya Kabanova
      Date of production: May 1-3, 1964. 
      Vocal score (Praha : Hudební Matice Um?lecké Besedy ; Wien : Universal Edition, c1922) with interpolated notes pages and heavy marking.

 

ProdBookBxD026 f01-03

Mascagni, Pietro
      L'amico fritz
      Date of production: Apr. 12, 14, 16, 1989
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking ; contact sheets ; calendars ; classes/conflicts ; running order ; props ; sets & ground plans ; costumes ; tech/lights ; administration ; performance reports ; rehearsal schedules ; rehearsal reports ; breakdown ; chorus ; supers ; surtitles.

 

ProdBookBxD027 f01-03 ProdBookBxD028 f01

Massenet, Jules
      Manon
      Date of production: Dec. 9-10, 12-13, 1982. 
      Contents: calendar ; rehearsal schedule ; cast, chorus, and production team ; dressing room assignments ; contact list ; American Opera Center / Opera Training dept. faculty & staff 1982-83 ; cuts ; prop list ; vocal score (photocopy) with preshow checklist, section tabs, and heavy marking ; curtain call ; rehearsals ; vocal rehearsals ; orchestra ; performance ; sets ; props ; costumes ; text ; notes.

ProdBookBxD028 f02

      Contents: notes ; stage diagrams ; principals ; contact list (ms.) ; costume fittings schedule (ms. and typescript) ; American Opera Center rehearsal guidelines 1982-83 ; cast, chorus, and production team ; daily notes ; memos ; calendar ; rehearsal schedule ; vocal rehearsal schedule ; orchestra rehearsal schedule ; chorus rehearsal schedule ; room schedule ; scene breakdown ; contact sheets ; costumes ; prop. plot ; cuts ; notes ; attendance forms ; drawings.

 

ProdBookBxD029 f01-02

Menotti, Gian Carlo
      The hero
      Date of production: Dec. 10, 12, 14, 1980
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy), moderate marking ; contact sheet ; men's chorus.

ProdBookBxD029 f03-04

      Contents: vocal score (photocopy).

 

ProdBookBxD030 f01-02

Menotti, Gian Carlo
      Tamu-Tamu / Amelia goes to the ball
      Date of production: Apr. 24, 26, 28, 1987. 
      Contents: Tamu-Tamu vocal score (photocopy) with moderate marking, curtain calls, stage diagrom, curtain and fly cues, sound cues, costume changes, props list ; Amelia goes to the ball vocal score (photocopy) with moderate marking, curtain call, curtain and fly cues, stage diagram, props, running sheet (Tamu-Tamu and Amelia goes to the ball). Label on original folder: Susan Whelan.

 

ProdBookBxD031 f01-03

Monteverdi, Claudio
      L'incoronazione di Poppea
      Date of production: Apr. 20, 22, 24, 1994
      Contents: opera program ; letter of congratulations from Joseph Polisi to cast and orchestra ; cast list ; cast contact sheet ; production contact sheet ; rehearsal calendar ; schedule conflicts ; scenic breakdown ; check-off lists ; rehearsal calls ; rehearsal reports ; props list ; costumes ; lights ; score cuts ; supertitles ; orchestra ; running order ; plot synopsis ; dressing rooms ; blocking key ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs, stage diagrams and heavy marking ; curtain call.

 

ProdBookBxD032 f01

Monteverdi, Claudio
      L'Orfeo
      Date of production: Feb. 1, 3-4, 1979. 
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking ; opera program (photocopy) ; cast track sheet ; contact sheets ; curtain call ; locker assignments.

ProdBookBxD032 f02

      Contents: curtain call ; opera program (photocopy) ; cast track sheet ; contact sheets ; cast list ; chorus assignments ; vocal score (photocopy) with heavy marking ; locker assignments.

ProdBookBxD032 f03

      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with light marking.

 

ProdBookBxC001f01

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
      The impressario
      Date of production: [undated] [undated], [undated]. 
      Contents: libretto (2 photocopies and 1 carbon copy of typescript) with markings ; production notes in ms. pencil and ink.

 

ProdBookBxD033 f01-03 ProdBookBxD034 f01

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
      La finta giardiniera
      Date of production: Apr. 5-6, 1979. 
      Contents: cast list ; prop list ; production schedule ; technical schedule ; vocal score (photocopy) with interpolated note pages and heavy marking.

ProdBookBxD034 f02-03

      Contents: orchestra setup ; prop list ; locker assignments ; rehearsal and performance schedule ; contact sheet ; cuts ; lighting cues ; preshow setup ; vocal score (photocopy) with heavy marking ; close up procedure.

ProdBookBxD035 f01-02

      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with light marking.

ProdBookBxD035 f03 ProdBookBxD036 f01

      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with light marking.

ProdBookBxD036 f02-03

      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with light marking. Includes unbound photocopied pages from libretto.

 

ProdBookBxD037

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
      The marriage of Figaro
      Date of production: Mar. 16-18, 1967. 
      Vocal score (New York : G. Schirmer, c1951), acts 1-2, with interpolated note pages and heavy marking. Prompt score--Cover.

ProdBookBxD037

      Vocal score (New York : G. Schirmer, c1951), acts 3-4, with interpolated note pages and heavy marking. Prompt score--Cover.

ProdBookBxD038

      Vocal score (New York : G. Schirmer, c1951) with heavy marking.

 

ProdBookBxD039 f01-04

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
      The marriage of Figaro
      Date of production: Dec. 10, 12, 14, 1986
      Contents: blocking key ; opera program ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking ; curtain call.

ProdBookBxD040 f01

      Contents: schedule ; contact sheets ; props ; rehearsal notes ; misc.attendance ; timings.

ProdBookBxD040 f02

      Contents: production contacts ; calendar ; chorus assignments ; cast assignments ; rehearsal schedule ; rehearsal reports ; American Opera Center schedule ; orchestra ; costume ; props ; memos ; attendance ; American Opera Center faculty & staff 1986-87 ; Young Artists Program 1986-87 ; Opera Workshop 1986-87.

 

ProdBookBxD041

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
      The magic flute
      Date of production: Dec. 9, 11, 1965. 
      Vocal score ([London?] : Boosey & Hawkes, c1944) with interpolated note pages and heavy marking. Inscription in ms. black ink on prelim. page: Juilliard Opera Theater, prompt score, Dec. 1965.

ProdBookBxD041

      Vocal score (London : Boosey, c1944) with interpolated note pages and heavy marking. Inscription in ms. blue pencil on prelim. page: Christopher West Oct. 1958.

ProdBookBxD042

      Vocal score ([London?] : Boosey & Hawkes, c1944) with heavy marking. Includes ms. note in pencil by Otto Klemperer taped to prelim. page.

 

ProdBookBxD042

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
      The magic flute
      Date of production: Dec. 14-16, 1971. 
      Vocal score (New York : G. Schirmer, c1951) with interpolated note pages, paste-overs with English text, and heavy marking.

 

ProdBookBxD042

Mozart, W.A.Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
      The magic flute
      Date of production: [Mar.?] [3-4?], [1977?]. 
      Vocal score (New York : G. Schirmer, c1951) with dialogue pages pasted in, section tab, and heavy marking. Inscription in ms. black ink on inside front cover: Intaschi.

 

ProdBookBxD043 f01-04

Offenbach, Jacques
      La vie parisienne
      Date of production: Apr. 5, 7-8, 1984. 
      Contents: performance reports ; pre-show check list ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs, and heavy marking ; props.

 

ProdBookBxD044 f01

Pasatieri, Thomas
      Signor Deluso
      Date of production: May 8-9, 1976. 
      Contents: cover illustration ; vocal score (United States : Belwin-Mills, c1974) with interpolated note pages and moderate marking.

 

ProdBookBxD044 f02

Petrassi, Goffredo
      Il Cordovano
      Date of production: Apr. 22, 24-25, 1976. 
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with moderate marking. Inscription in ms. red ink on t.p.: Shlosberg. Label on original binder cover: stage manager, running cues.

ProdBookBxD044 f03

      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with moderate marking.

 

ProdBookBxD045 f01-03

Piccinni, Niccolò
      La buona figliola
      Date of production: Apr. 24, 26, 1981. 
      Vocal score (photocopy). Includes 6 unbound photocopy leaves from different eds.

 

ProdBookBxD046 f01

Poulenc, Francis
      Les mamelles de Tirésias
      Date of production: Feb. 24, 26, 28, 1993. 
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with moderate marking.

ProdBookBxD046 f02

      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with interpolated note pages and moderate marking.

 

ProdBookBxD046 f03 ProdBookBxD047 f01-02

Poulenc, Francis
      La voix humaine / Les mamelles de Tirésias
      Date of production: Feb. 24, 26, 28, 1993
      Contents: opera program ; contact sheets ; production schedule ; rehearsal schedule ; scenic breakdown ; rehearsal reports ; cast conflicts ; Mamelles score changes ; props ; costume information ; lights ; scenery ; tech ; miscellaneous ; check-off lists ; orchestra ; plot synopsis ; dressing room assignments ; Les mamelles de Tiresias vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs, interpolated note pages, and moderate marking.

 

ProdBookBxD047 f03 -04 ProdBookBxD048 f01

Puccini, Giacomo
      Madama Butterfly
      Date of production: Dec. 14-16, 1977. 
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and moderate marking.

ProdBookBxD048 f02-04

      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with heavy marking.

 

ProdBookBxD049 f01-02

Puccini, Giacomo
      Tosca
      Date of production: Dec. 12-15, 1974. 
      Contents: opera program ; opera ticket brochure ; contact sheets ; dressing room assignments ; schedules & calls ; properties ; lighting notes ; TV monitors, cuelites and amplification running list ; costumes ; act timings ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking ; curtain calls.

 

ProdBookBxD038

Puccini, Giacomo
      La bohème
      Date of production: Mar. 3, 5, 1966. 
      Vocal score (London : Ricordi, c1896) with heavy marking. Inscriptions in ms. ink and pencil on prelim. page: Master, corrected text as re-edited by Sir J. Barbirolli 1952, Christopher West, Covent Garden Opera, London WC2, Juilliard Opera Theatre, New York, 27. Includes unbound typescript leaf: La boheme first lighting sketch, Cincinnati, 1963, Karl Suppa.

 

ProdBookBxD050 f01-04

Puccini, Giacomo
      La bohème
      Date of production: Feb. 28, Mar. 1-3, 1974. 
      Contents: opera ticket brochure ; cast and chorus contact sheet ; performance calls, dressing room assignments ; schedules ; props ; lighting ; chorus breakdown ; performance act timings ; rehearsal log ; sign-in sheets ; vocal score (New York : G. Schirmer, c1954) with interpolated note pages and heavy marking.

 

ProdBookBxD051 f01-02

Puccini, Giacomo
      La bohème
      Date of production: Dec. 8-11, 1983. 
      Contents: opera flyer ; opera program ; blocking notation ; vocal score (photocopy) with pre-show schedule, section tabs, intermission schedules, and heavy marking ; curtain call ; performance running time and notes ; calendar ; rehearsal schedule ; American Opera Center rehearsal guidelines 1982-83 ; rehearsal reports ; contact sheets ; props ; costumes.

ProdBookBxD051 f03

      Contents: contact sheets ; budgets and contracts ; schedules ; costumes ; electric and sound ; props ; scenery ; corrections and notes ; video.

 

ProdBookBxD052

Puccini, Giacomo
      Madama Butterfly
      Date of production: Dec. 14, 17, 1966. 
      Vocal score (New York : G. Schirmer, c1963) with interpolated note pages and heavy marking. Includes timings of 12/14/66 performance and lighting cues.

 

ProdBookBxD053 f01-03

Puccini, Giacomo
      La rondine
      Date of production: Dec. 12, 14-16, 1979. 
      Contents: opera program (photocopy) ; call sheets ; rehearsal and performance schedule ; vocal score (photocopy) with interpolated note pages and heavy marking.

ProdBookBxD054 f01-02

      Contents: rehearsal schedule ; contact sheet ; calls ; flies ; vocal score (photocopy) with moderate marking ; curtain calls ; dress rehearsal notes ;

ProdBookBxD054 f03

      Contents: rehearsal and performance schedules ; contact sheets ; production schedule ; props.

 

ProdBookBxD054 f04 ProdBookBxD055 f01

Puccini, Giacomo
      Il trittico
      Date of production: Dec. 5, 7, 9, 1984
      Contents: opera program ; blocking notation ; Il tabarro vocal score (photocopy) with interpolated note pages ; Suor angelica vocal score (photocopy) with interpolated note pages.

ProdBookBxD055 f02-03

      Contents : opera program ; Gianni Schicchi vocal score (photocopy) with interpolated note pages ; calendar ; production contact sheet ; rehearsal schedule ; props ; rehearsal reports.

 

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Rihm, Wolfgang
      Jakob Lenz
      Date of production: Dec. 11, 13, 15, 1987. 
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs, interpolated note pages, and heavy marking ; cast list ; orchestra personnel list ; timings ; curtain calls ; dressing room assignments ; costume plot ; wardrobe/change cues ; props preset list ; light cue placement ; rail and deck cues ; run list ; pre-show checklist ; calendar ; biographical notes about Jakob Lenz (photocopy) ; opera synopsis (photocopy) ; libretto in English (photocopy) ; Lenz / Georg Büchner (photocopy).

 

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Rossini, Gioacchino
      Il viaggio a Reims
      Date of production: Nov. 10, 12, 14, 1993
      Contents: opera program ; schedule conflicts ; contact sheet ; cast ; production contact sheet ; rehearsal calendar ; conflicts ; production schedule ; scenic breakdown ; rehearsal schedule ; rehearsal reports ; props list ; costumes ; lights ; scenic ; orchestra ; score cuts ; check-off lists ; plot synopsis ; supertitles ; running order ; dressing rooms ; miscellaneous ; vocal score (photocopy) with interpolated note pages and heavy marking.

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      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with moderate marking.

 

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Schuman, William
      Casey at the bat
      Date of production: Nov. 22, 24, 1985. 
      Contents: Opera Gala program including ensembles from grand opera and Casey at the bat ; pre-show preparation ; orchestral score (photocopy): La gazza ladra. Overture / Rossini ; vocal score (photocopy): Fidelio. Mir ist so wunderbar / Beethoven ; vocal score (photocopy): Lucia di Lammermoor. Chi mi frena in tal momento / Donizetti; vocal score (photocopy): Lakme. Sous le do?me e?pais / Delibes ; Rondine. Bevo al tuo fresco sorriso / Puccini ; Bohème. Una cuffietta a pizzi / Puccini ; vocal score (photocopy): Casey at the bat, with section tabs, interpolated note pages, and heavy marking ; calendar ; props ; rehearsal reports ; performance reports ; director's note ; contact sheet.

 

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Sessions, Roger
      Montezuma
      Date of production: Feb. 19, 21, 23, 1982. 
      Contents: program of 1st performance, Berlin, Apr. 19, 1964 (photocopy) ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and light marking.

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      Contents: running order, principals ; cast contact sheet ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and moderate marking ; notes ; rehearsal and performance schedule ; stage diagrams ; technical notes.

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      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with moderate marking (blocking notes).

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      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with moderate marking (lighting notes).

 

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Sessions, Roger
      The trial of Lucullus
      Date of production: May 19, 21, 1966. 
      Vocal score (New York : E.B. Marks, [196?]) with heavy marking.

 

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Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich
      Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
      Date of production: Feb. 15, 17, 19, 1984
      Contents: opera program from the Lyric Opera of Chicago 1983 ; preliminary prop running order, Lyric Opera version of 10/3/83 ; Juilliard opera flyer ; opera program ; blocking notation ; vocal score (photocoopy) with pre-show preparation list, section tabs, and heavy marking ; curtain calls ; running times ; clippings of press reviews (photocopy) ; calendar ; production contact sheet ; photographs of sets ; sun cues ; cast contact sheet ; chorus contact sheet ; scene/character breakdown ; dressing room assignments ; rehearsal reports ; properties.

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      Contents: yellow pass holders ; emergency numbers ; preliminary program copy ; production staff contact sheet ; preliminary ticket brochure ; A.O.C. roster 1983-1984 ; correspondence ; schedules and contracts ; schedules ; costumes ; electric & sound ; props ; scenery ; corrections and notes ; video.

 

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Strauss, Richard
      Ariadne auf Naxos
      Date of production: May 2-5, 1974. 
      Contents: opera program ; opera ticket brochure ; cast and contact sheet ; schedule ; scene breakdown ; properties ; costume ; dressing rooms and production calls ; act timings ; lighting notes ; book excerpt from Richard Strauss by Norman Del Mar (photocopy) ; combined vocal scores from Bürger als Edelmann and Ariadne auf Naxos by R. Strauss with interpolated text from Bourgeois gentilhomme by Molière in English translation, with heavy marking.

 

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Thomson, Virgil
      The mother of us all
      Date of production: Feb. 29, Mar. 1, 1980. 
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy), act 3, with section tabs and interpolated note pages.

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      Contents: vocal score (photocopy), acts 1-2, with section tabs and interpolated note pages.

 

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Vaughan Williams, Ralph
      Hugh the drover
      Date of production: Apr. 25, 27, 29, 1990
      Contents: opera program ; synopsis ; blocking key ; sign-in sheets ; cast lists ; contact sheets ; schedules & calls ; rehearsal reports ; running order ; pre-show check ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs, interpolated note pages, and heavy marking ; properties ; costumes ; tech/lights ; administration ; orchestra info.

 

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Verdi, Giuseppe
      Un ballo in maschera
      Date of production: Dec. 6, 9-10, 1978. 
      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and moderate marking ; furniture and props ; cast ; dancers contact sheet ; dressing room assignments ; stage preset ; supers contact sheet ; lighting cues ; curtain calls ; contact sheet ; chorus attendance sheet ; schedule.

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      Contents: vocal score (photocopy) with interpolated notes pages and heavy marking.

 

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Verdi, Giuseppe
      Falstaff
      Date of production: Apr. 21-22, 24, 1977. 
      Contents: opera program ; schedule ; props ; contact sheets ; scene breakdown ; dressing rooms ; curtain calls ; vocal score (photocopy), acts 1-2, with interpolated note pages, and moderate marking.

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      Contents: vocal score (photocopy), act 3, with section tabs, interpolated note pages, and moderate marking.

 

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Verdi, Giuseppe
      Falstaff
      Date of production: Feb. 11, 13, 16, 1991. 
      Contents: opera program ; cast lists ; supers ; contact sheets ; schedules & calls ; rehearsal reports ; scene breakdowns ; properties ; costumes ; scenery ; administration ; orchestra info ; lighting ; calendars.

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      Contents: autograph note signed from Peter Harrison ; lighting cues ; vocal score (photocopy) with interpolated note pages and heavy marking ; lighting ; curtain calls ; intermission sheet.

 

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Walton, William
      The bear
      Date of production: Mar. 29-31, 1973. 
      Vocal score (London : Oxford University Press, c1968), unbound, with interpolated pages of ms. notes ; props ; stage diagram.

 

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Ward, Robert
      The crucible
      Date of production: Dec. 7, 9, 11, 1989. 
      Contents: calendar ; memos ; emergency information ; crew contact sheet ; crew calls ; rehearsal schedule ; performance schedule ; prop list ; cast call ; production rehearsal schedule ; dressing room assignments ; casting ; costume fittings ; coaching schedule ; orchestra sign-in sheet ; entrances of singers ; rehearsal reports ; production meeting agenda 11/14/88 ; production staff ; stage department contact sheet ; cast list ; Juilliard pre-college faculty 1988-89 ; stage design ; vocal score photo-reduction samples ; pre-show checklist ; character scene breakdown ; vocal score (photocopy) with section tabs and heavy marking.

 

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Weisgall, Hugo
      The hundred nights
      Date of production: Apr. 22, 24-25, 1976. 
      Vocal score, pt. 1, with moderate marking (technical cues).

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      Vocal score, pt. 2, with moderate marking (technical cues).

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      Vocal score, pt. 1, with heavy marking. Label on front cover: Staging, T. Kern.

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      Vocal score, pt. 2, with heavy marking. Label on back cover: Staging, T. Kern. Ms. note with curtain calls taped to inside rear cover.

 

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Weisgall, Hugo
      Purgatory
      Date of production: May 19, 21, 1966. 
      Vocal score (Bryn Mawr, Pa. : Merion Music, c1959) with interpolated notes pages and heavy marking. Prompt score--Cover.

 

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Weisgall, Hugo

Petrassi, Goffredo
      The hundred nights ; Il cordovano
      Date of production: Apr. 22, 24-25, 1976. 
      Contents: rehearsal schedules ; chorus rehearsal schedule ; props ; cast lists ; contact sheets ; orchestra rehearsal schedule ; excused absences and releases ; general staging schedule ; rehearsal log ; locker combinations ; dressing room assignments ; rehearsal attendance check lists ; lighting cues ; Hundred Nights dress rehearsal and performance assignments for double cast rolls.