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Lillian Russell in Apollo

Title
Lillian Russell in Apollo / cabinet photographs by Sarony.
Publication
New York : Sarony, 1891.

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Additional Authors
  • Hellmesberger, Joseph, 1855-1907
  • Tretbar, Helen D.
  • Smith, Edgar, 1855-1907
  • Schnitzer, Ignaz, 1839-1921
  • Sarony (New York, N.Y.) photographer
Donor/Sponsor
National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Series Statement
Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Alternative Title
  • Das Orakel.
  • The oracle of Delphi.
Subject
  • Photographs
  • Russell, Lillian, 1861-1922
  • Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
Cabinet photographs.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
Biography (note)
  • The operetta had one run, May 7-July 11, 1891, at the Casino theater, New York, N.Y. Not a popular success, Lillian Russell immediately revived her success from the previous year, The Grand Duchess.
Call Number
*T-Pho A (Russell, Lillian, no. 13-14)
OCLC
NYPG98-F885
Title
Lillian Russell in Apollo / cabinet photographs by Sarony.
Imprint
New York : Sarony, 1891.
Description
2 cabinet photographs : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm.
Series
Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Summary
Lillian Russell in the role of Pythia in Apollo, or the Oracle of Delphi, music by Joseph Hellmesberger, libretto by Helen D. Tretbar and Edgar Smith, based on Das Orakel, a Viennese operatta by Ignaz Schnitzer.
Additional Formats
Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
Biography
The operetta had one run, May 7-July 11, 1891, at the Casino theater, New York, N.Y. Not a popular success, Lillian Russell immediately revived her success from the previous year, The Grand Duchess.
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Indexed Term
Photographs
Added Author
Hellmesberger, Joseph, 1855-1907. Apollo, or, the oracle of Delphi.
Tretbar, Helen D.
Smith, Edgar, 1855-1907.
Schnitzer, Ignaz, 1839-1921.
Sarony (New York, N.Y.) photographer
Added Title
Das Orakel.
The oracle of Delphi.
Research Call Number
*T-Pho A (Russell, Lillian, no. 13-14)
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