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The Nutcracker

by [Tschaikovsky/Hoffman]

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Very Good+ full-color souvenir booklet for the 1971 performance of The Nutcracker at Arie Crown Theatre in McCormick Place, Chicago; slightest rubbing around edges. Laid in is a Near Fine 8-page program of the performance setting out the acts and performers; and laid in to that is a Near Fine 4-page b/w advertising flyer highlighting other entertainments being presented in… Read more about this item
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Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, American Tour 1972

by [Unattributed]

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NZ$66.32

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Near Fine 32-page saddlestitched (stapled) souvenir program from the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra's 1972 American Tour, marking the opening of Israel's twenty-fifth anniversary celebrations. Zubin Mehta led the orchestra on the tour, which consisted of 19 concerts in September and October. Illustrated in b/w. top 1" of the program is bent forward.. Original Wraps. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.… Read more about this item
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Natori Hiro Dance Recital Souvenir Program

by Fujima Shunojo

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1982
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1982. Very Good+ program from the Oct. 10, 1982 Natori Hiro (Japanese Classical Dance) recital. Illustrated with b/w photos of the performers and an explanation of each dance. Bound in are facsimile copies of welcome and congratulatory letters from Illinois Gov. James R. Thompson, Chicago Mayor Jane Byrne, and Japanese Consul General Haruyuki Mabuchi. There is also untranslated Japanese text.… Read more about this item
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Program: S. Hurok Presents the Bolshoi Ballet, Arie Crown Theatre 1966

by [Unattributed]

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Very Good 20-page saddlestitched (stapled) program from the June 14-19, 1966, performances of the Bolshoi Ballet at the Arie Crown Theatre at McCormick Place in Chicago; wrinkles on front cover from something probably hot having been placed there. Ballets presented were Don Quixote, Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Raymonda (Act III) and Giselle (Act II), plus additional individual dances. Vintage advertising..… Read more about this item
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Publicity Photograph of Isaac Stern

by Sol Hurok

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NZ$33.16

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Very Good 8"x10" b/w publicity photo of Sol Hurok's longtime client and friend, violinist Isaac Stern. Stamped on the back by Hurok Attractions. Some creasing; pinhole in top edge..
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Ravinia Festival 1998 Book 6 July 29-August 4

by [Unattributed]

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Published
1998
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Paperback
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Flossmoor, Illinois, USA
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1998. Near Fine 184-page perfectbound souvenir booklet, date 1996 written at top of front cover; bound into the middle is a 44-page section of program notes for the festival's July29-Aug 4 performances. Scheduled during that time were Victor Borge, Peter Schreier, Bill Cosby, Bo Skovhus, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and others. Vintage advertising.. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item
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The Harmonizer Volume XLIX, No. 2, Marvh/April 1989

by Society For The Preservation And Ecouragement Of Barber Shop Quartet Singing In America, Inc. (SPEBSQSA)

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1989
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Paperback
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NZ$9.95

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The Barbershop Harmony Society, 1989. Very Good magazine from the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, reporting the results of the society's Golden Anniversary fundraising drive for the Institute of Logopedics, more than $1 million. Cover reproduces the poster art for the year's fundraising effor, 'The Fifth Voice.' Bound in is sheet music… Read more about this item
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Ravinia 89 Festival, Steans Institute for Young Artists, June 29-July 29

by [Unattributed]

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1989
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Paperback
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Flossmoor, Illinois, USA
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NZ$8.29

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1989. Near Fine 16-page saddlestitched (stapled) souvenir booklet; bound into the middle is a 24-page section of program notes highlighting the Steans Institute for Young Artists; laid in is a one-sheet program for a Young Artists Performance Seminar July 25-26. Vintage advertising.. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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NZ$8.29
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Stagebill: Blackstone Theatre 'Amadeus'

by [Unattributed]

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Flossmoor, Illinois, USA
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NZ$14.92

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Chicago Very Good 48-page saddlestitched (stapled) magazine, March 1983, this issue dedicated to 'Amadeus' at the Blackstone Theatre in Chicago, starring John Wood and Mark Hammill. One short closed tear at top edge. Other articles titled 'Theatre of Diversity' about the widely diverse nature of theater in Chicago, and 'Puppet Redux.' Vintage advertising.. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item
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Program: The World Famous Trumpet Virtuoso Rafael Mendez & the Homewood-Flossmoor High School Symphonic Band

by [Rafael Mendez]

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Published
1962
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Paperback
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Flossmoor, Illinois, USA
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NZ$41.45

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Flossmoor, IL, 1962. Very Good or better 4-page photocopied program. 5/5"x8/5", for a Homewood-Flossmoor High School Symphonic Band concert, conducted by Linus W. Carroll on January 20, 1962, a performance that featured trumpet virtuoso Rafael Mendez. Mendez arranged and performed 'Macarena,' 'Chiapanecas,' 'Tico-Tico' and 'A Trumpeter's Lullaby.' Signed by Mendez in blue ink on third panel. Penciled date Jan… Read more about this item
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Chicago Lyric Opera Souvenir Program 1977

by [Unattributed]

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Near Fine souvenir program from the 1977 season Lyric Opera Premiere; 56 pages, largely given over to advertising and lists of supporters, patrons, etc., but also including the story of the opera, cast bios, and a biographical essay on Mozart by Alfred Glasser. Very slightest hint of edgewear.. Original Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Stagebill: Auditorium Theatre Council Presents The Philadelphia Orchestra

by [Unattributed]

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Chicago Fine 32-page saddlestitched (stapled) magazine, May 1981, this issue highlighting a performance of The Philadelphia Orchestra on May 18. Other articles titled 'Chicago's Mural Art' (the cover story) and the third of a three-part series called 'On With the Show,' this article focused on opening night. Vintage advertising.. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Libretto - Idomeneo: An Opera in Three Acts (Re di Creta) (Ilia ed Idamante)

by [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus] Abbot Giambattista Varesco

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1966
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Paperback
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New York: Program Publishing Company, 1966. Fine 32-page saddlestitched (stapled) libretto of the Mozart opera Idomeneo, translated into English by Waldo Lyman and Nicholas Granitto. Parallel columns of the text in Italian and English.. Original Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Metropolitan Opera Season 1954-1955 Program

by [Unattributed]

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Very Good 32-page program from the 1954-1955 season of the Metropolitan Opera at the Opera House in Chicago. Paper tanning; date May 1955 penciled at top of front cover; top corner missing; fore-edge of back cover shows closed tears and creasing; large chip (affecting no text) on the edge of one interior page, where two pages at one time stuck… Read more about this item
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Stagebill: International Dance Festival

by [Unattributed]

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Chicago Fine 32-page saddlestitched (stapled) magazine, June 1979, this issue highlighting Shakespeare's Women, and the Third North American International Dance Festival of Stars. Vintage advertising.. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Nutcracker

by [Tschaikovsky/Hoffman]

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Flossmoor, Illinois, USA
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Near Fine program from the 1968 performance of The Nutcracker at Arie Crown Theatre in McCormick Place, Chicago. . Original Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Student Prince - Souvenir Program and Stagebill

by Romberg, Sigmund

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Published
1973
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Paperback
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1973. VG 16-page saddlestitched (stapled) souvenir program for the Lehman Engel production of The Student Prince, in stiff paper wrappers, date erased from front cover and 'Kermit' written in the frame surrounding the title. Presented together with the Stagebill for the production from the Shubert Theatre in Chicago. This production starred Harry Danner, Richard Torigi, Bonnie Hamilton and George Rose.… Read more about this item
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Stagebill: Arie Crown Theatre 'The Bolshoi Ballet'

by [Unattributed]

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Chicago Very Good+ 48-page saddlestitched (stapled) magazine, August 1979, this issue dedicated to a series of performances by The Bolshoi Ballet of 'The Stone Flower,' Spartacus' and 'Romeo and Juliet.' Vintage advertising.. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Judas Maccabeus - an Oratorio, in Vocal Score (with pianoforte accompaniment)

Judas Maccabeus - an Oratorio, in Vocal Score (with pianoforte accompaniment)

by Handel, G.F. (Vincent Novello, ed.)

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NZ$107.76

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London and New York: Novello, Ewer and Co. VG/none; n.d.; 187 pages; Very Good in scarlet cloth titled in gilt on backstrip and front board, and decorated in blind on both boards; all edges gilt; original owner's name in gilt on front board; edges and extremeties worn; spine tanned.. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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NZ$107.76
Bierstube Songs (Bier Stube Songs)

Bierstube Songs (Bier Stube Songs)

by Unknown

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Chicago: Bismarck Hotel Good+ 16-page saddlestitched (stapled) booklet of 37 German drinking songs, meant to be mailed to the folks back home by visitors to the Bismarck Hotel in Chicago. Some songs have music, most simply lyrics, all in German. Circa 1930s (date Dec. 28/35 written on front). Remains of what was probably a mailing label on front along folded… Read more about this item
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