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BOX 1 Photographs, 1940-1947
Photographs of performances and performers of Soviet ballet and opera.
Arranged alphabetically, first by production title and then by performer.
Productions
BOX-FOLDER 1/1 Boris Godunov, 1947 April 18
BOX-FOLDER 1/2 Cinderella, 1945 November and undated
BOX-FOLDER 1/3 Don Quixote, 1942 July and undated
BOX-FOLDER 1/4 Eugene Onegin, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/5 Flames of Paris, 1947 April 18
BOX-FOLDER 1/6 The Fountain of Bakhchisarai, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/7 Giselle, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/8 The Great Tsar, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/9 Ivan Grozny, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/10 Ivan Susanin, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/11 Mistress into Maid, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/12 Nutcracker, 1946 June-1947 April
BOX-FOLDER 1/13 Prince Igor, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/14 Queen of Spades, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/15 Raymonda, 1946 July 31 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 1/16 Romeo and Juliet, 1940 May
BOX-FOLDER 1/17 Romeo and Juliet, 1947 January and undated
BOX-FOLDER 1/18 Scarlet Sails, 1945 November 15
BOX-FOLDER 1/19 Swan Lake, 1947 July and undated
BOX-FOLDER 1/20 Taras Bulba, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/21 Three Sisters, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/22 The Tsar's Bride, 1946 February 16
BOX-FOLDER 1/23 Unidentified ballets, circa 1945-1947
Performers
BOX-FOLDER 1/24 Chabukiani, Vakhtang, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/25 Chabukiani, Vakhtang and Natalia Dudinskaya, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/26 Dudinskaya, Natalia, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/27 Konyus, Natalia, 1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/28 Lepeshinskaya, Olga, 1947 March 10 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 1/29 Lepeshinskaya, Olga and Asaf Messerer, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/30 Messerer, Asaf, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/31 Messerer, Sulamif, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/36 Opera singers, 1941 March and undated
BOX-FOLDER 1/32 Plisetskaya, Maya, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/33 Semenova, Marina, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/34 Sergeyev, Konstantin, circa 1945-1947
BOX-FOLDER 1/35 Ulanova, Galina, circa 1945-1947
BOX 2 Programs and Promotional Material, 1945-2004
Performance programs from various venues and promotional materials including libretti and calendars, collected by Houston L. Maples and Houston L. Maples Jr.
Arranged alphabetically by venue and then chronologically therein.
BOX-FOLDER 2/1 Bolshoi Theatre: Ivan Susanin, 1945
BOX-FOLDER 2/2 Bolshoi Theatre: Abesalom da Eterie, 1946
BOX-FOLDER 2/3 Bolshoi Theatre: Balanchine series, 2004
BOX-FOLDER 2/4 House of the Unions, Pillar Hall: USSR Radio Committee Great Symphony Orchestra, 1946 April 13
BOX-FOLDER 2/5 House of the Unions, Pillar Hall: Concert performance of Samson et Delilah, Bolshoi Theatre production, 1946 April 22
BOX-FOLDER 2/6 House of the Unions, Pillar Hall: Concert performance of Khovanshchina, Bolshoi Theatre production, 1946 September 30
BOX-FOLDER 2/7 House of the Unions, Pillar Hall: Concert performance of Faust, Bolshoi Theatre production, 1947 March 31
BOX-FOLDER 2/8 Kirov State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet: Tatyana, 1947 June 29
BOX-FOLDER 2/9 Kirov State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet: Tatyana, 1947
BOX-FOLDER 2/10 Kirov State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet: Giselle, 1991 June 23
BOX-FOLDER 2/11 Moscow State Conservatory: Opera studio, 1945-1946
BOX-FOLDER 2/12 Moscow State Conservatory, Great Hall: USSR State Symphony Orchestra and State Jazz Band recital, 1946 July 5
BOX-FOLDER 2/13 Moscow State Conservatory, Great Hall: A. P. Ivanov solo recital; Fourth Evening of Organ Music, 1946 December 15, 23
BOX-FOLDER 2/14 Moscow State Conservatory, Great Hall: David Oistrakh, Development of Violin Concerto recitals, 1946-1947
BOX-FOLDER 2/15 Moscow State Conservatory, Great Hall: USSR State Symphony Orchestra, two recitals, 1947 January 7-11
BOX-FOLDER 2/16 Moscow State Conservatory, Great Hall: USSR State Symphony Orchestra concerts, 1947 January 13, 16
BOX-FOLDER 2/17 Moscow State Conservatory, Great Hall: USSR State Symphony Orchestra recital, 1947 January 31
BOX-FOLDER 2/18 Moscow State Conservatory, Great Hall: USSR State Symphony Orchestra, 1947 February 28
BOX-FOLDER 2/19-20 Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre: The Merry Wives of Windsor, 1946
BOX-FOLDER 2/21 Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre: Scheherazade, 1946
BOX-FOLDER 2/22 Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre: Francesca da Rimini, 1947?
BOX-FOLDER 2/23 Tchaikovsky Concert Hall: Ewa Bandrowska-Turska recital, 1946 June 27
BOX-FOLDER 2/24 Tchaikovsky Concert Hall: Ballet performance, Kirov Ballet, 1947 March 17-18
BOX-FOLDER 2/25 Tchaikovsky Concert Hall: Kirov soloists recital, 1947 May 10-11
Unidentified venues
BOX-FOLDER 2/26 Calendar of Moscow theaters, 1947 May 21-31
BOX-FOLDER 2/27 Performance Repertory Leningrad Theaters, 1947 June 21-30
BOX-FOLDER 2/28 Synopsis of The Fountain of Bakhchisarai, undated
BOX-FOLDER 2/29 Libretto for Mistress into Maid, undated
BOX 2 Writings, 1944-1999
Writings by Houston L. Maples Jr., and others on topics pertaining to the Bolshoi Theatre and Soviet ballet.
Arranged alphabetically by author.
BOX-FOLDER 2/30 Borodinsky, V. Cinderella at the Bolshoi, undated
BOX-FOLDER 2/31 Maples, Houston, Jr. "Opera on Soviet Discs," The Saturday Review, 1949 September 24
BOX-FOLDER 2/31 Maples, Houston, Jr. Miscellaneous writings, 1998 August 26, 1999 February 7
Note: Writings posted by Maples to the Opera Listserv
BOX-FOLDER 2/32 Unidentified author. Giselle: 1844-1944, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 2/33 Unidentified author. Shakespeare without Words: Romeo and Juliet in Moscow, undated
BOX 3-4 Books, 1952-1985
Books on various dance-related topics owned by Maples.
Arranged alphabetically by author.
BOX-FOLDER 3/1 Bonnat, Yves. Ballets de Moscou: Par la Troupe du Théâtre Lyrique National Stanislavski et Nemirovitch-Dantchenko, Paris, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 4/1 Demidov, Aleksandr. Lebedinoe Ozero, Moscow, 1985
BOX-FOLDER 3/2 Gabovitch, Mikhail. Mikhail Gabovich, Moscow, 1977
BOX-FOLDER 3/3 Lido, Serge. Ballet 2, Paris, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 3/4 Messerer, Asaf. Tanet︠s︡, myslʹ, vremi︠a︡, Moscow, 1979
BOX-FOLDER 3/5 Slonimsky, Yury. The Bolshoi Theatre Ballet: Notes, Moscow, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 3/6 Solodovnikov, Aleksandr. Olga Lepeshinskaya, Moscow, 1983
BOX-FOLDER 3/7 Zhdanov, Leonid. Shkola Bol'shogo Baleta, Moscow, 1974

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