Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Collection of Booklets, Programs and Documents – Concerts, Opera and Dance Performances – Tel-Aviv, 1920s to the early 2000s

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Collection of booklets, programs and documents of concerts, opera and dance performance. Tel-Aviv. 1920 to the early 2000s.
* The History of the Opera, by Zvi Sofer. Published by "Musica LaAm", Tel-Aviv, 1933. Additional title page in English.
* Entrance ticket to a symphonic concert performed by the "Shulamit" school orchestra, directed by M. Hopenko [ca. 1924].
* Subscription ticket, the Palestine Orchestra and the Histadrut (workers' union). 1937-1938.
Numerous programs for performances and concerts, among them:
* Concert in "Herzliya" Gymnasium, Tel-Aviv. M. Shoham press, Jaffa, 1919.
* Libretto and program for the Artistic Minatures Ball, M. Shoham press, Jaffa, 1922.
* The Barber of Seville, opera in three acts conducted by H.M. Golinkin. M. Shoham press, Jaffa, [1920s]. Hebrew and English.
* Two programs for concerts. "Society for Music in Palestine" (Hebrew). Tel-Aviv, 1927-1928.
* Eliyahu, Oratorio in two parts, by F. Mendelssohn. "Eretz-Israeli oratorio conducted by Fordaus Ben-Tzissi". M. Shoham press, Jaffa, [1931]. Hebrew and English.
* Eretz-Israeli Opera: "Clowns", "Cavalleria Rosticana". Haaretz" press, Tel-Aviv, [1933].
* Programs of the Eretz-Israeli Orchestra. 1936-37 Season. Tel-Aviv. The booklet opens with letters by High Commissioner Arthur Wauchope and Chaim Weizmann to Bronislav Huberman, founder of the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra and a photograph of Arturo Toscanini.
* Dance performance, Gertrud Kraus, 1946.
* Yovel, Artistic events, "Yovel" presents: the dancer Perl Primus and her group. [1951]. Hebrew and English.
* Numerous programs for Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra concerts. Tel-Aviv, 1940s and 1950s.
* Festive concert. Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra. 1967. A concert commemorating the victory in the Six Day War.
77 items in all. Size and condition vary.
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel