The collection consists of correspondence dealing with the Metropolitan Opera Regional Auditions; personal papers, mainly promotional documents, and biographical and/or pedagogical writings; newspaper and magazine clippings; annotated scores, programs, photos, scrapbooks and recordings. Recordings include opera broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera which include Mario Chamlee, also his performance and rehearsal broadcasts on KFAC, and numerous transcription discs from his appearances on the Tony & Gus show in 1935 on WJZ.
Dates:
1911/1977
Repository/Collector:
Stanford University, Archive of Recorded Sound
Repository/Collector Type:
College or university
City:
Stanford
State:
California
Country:
United States
Collection ID:
ARS.0003
Extent:
ca. 17 boxes
Content types:
Notated music, Performed music, Spoken word, Still image, and Text
Formats:
Pressed 78rpm disc, Lacquer disc, Analog audiocassette, Polyester open reel tape, Photographic print, Text document, and Microfilm
Carrier types:
Audio disc, Audiocassette, Audiotape reel, and Sheet