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Opera
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Così fan tutte / So Machen's Alle: Drama Giocoso von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart- Landestheater Halle
This poster has a white background with black text. In the center there is a cartoon of a man, presumably Mozart himself with a pink face, a white wig with black dots, wearing a black coat. The poster advertises Mozart's opera “Cossi Fan Tutte”. -
Madame Butterfly: Oper Von Puccini- Landestheater Halle
This poster has a cream colored background with black text. There are twin black bars on the top left corner with brown letters spelling out the name of the opera “Madame Butterfly”. There is an Asian woman's face on the right and a butterfly in the center. This poster advertises the opera by Puccini of the same title as the poster. -
Moses und Aron: Arnold Schönberg- Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin
This poster has a black background with white letters and a large center image that looks like the libretto for an opera that has been scratched and crossed out, probably a picture of Arnold Schönberg's own work. Poster advertises Arnold Schönberg's opera “Moses und Aron”. -
Puccini: Madam Butterfly- Oper, Hans-Otto-Theater, Potsdam
This poster has a white background speckled with dots of blue, red and black. In the middle there is a butterfly impaled on a stick. It advertises Puccini's opera Madam Butterfly, to be performed at the Hans-Otto-Theater in Potsdam. -
1984: Neuinszenierungen- Landes Theater Halle
This poster has a cream background with black, green, red and white letters. It advertises a program of new productions (Neuinszenierungen) including plays, operas and a musical. Some featured pieces are Volker Braun's "Der große Frieden", Anton Tschechow's "Drei Schwestern", Heiner Müller's "Der Auftrag", Mozart's "Cosi fan tutte", Handel's Floridante, Karl Ottomar treibmann's "Der Preis", and Das Glas Wasser. -
Die Nachtglocke, Komische Oper in einem Akt: Donizetti- Theater der Bergarbeiter Senftenberg
This poster is pink with red letters advertising a performance of Donizetti's Opera “Il Campanello” or “The Night Bell” (Die Nachtglocke). -
Die Kronung der Poppea / Oper von Claudio Monteverdi / Theater der Stadt Cottbus.
The colors of this poster are various orange and red tones on a white background. It shows a cracked stone bust of a woman. Behind her are several symbols of power: an eagle, a sword on a coat of arms, and a laurel wreath. The text is in red across the bottom. -
Komische Oper / Spielzeit 1981/82 / Premieren: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg; Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail; La Boheme; Rhythmus – Raum – Bewegung; Der hozgeschnitzte Prinz/Der Narr / Weiterhin im Spielplan: Ritter Blaubart; Der Fiedler auf dem Dach; Die
This poster is divided into 12 squares. One contains a list of the operas and ballets that will be performed during the 1981/82 season. The other squares show color photographs of scenes from previous performances of some operas and ballets that were retained for the current season. -
Komische Oper Berlin / Spielzeit 1974/75 / Neuinszenierungen: Die Hochzeit des Figaro; Lulu; Ballettogramme; Aschenbrodel / Wiederaufnahmen: Ein Sommernachtstraum; Carmen; Ritter Blaubart; Der Troubadour; Die Macht des Schicksals; Ein Maskenball; Katja Ka
The top half of this poster depicts a scene from 'Die Abenteuer es Hary Janos'. This colorful watercolor painting shows a man in a purple cloak on the right, kneeling. He is surrounded by several other men who are threatening him with their drawn weapons. The bottom half of the poster lists the program for the 1974/75 season. The text is in black against a white background. -
Komische Oper
This poster is – for the most part – bright blue with white flecks. In the bottom right hand corner is a picture of a red apple with a brown stem. At the bottom of the poster is a 10 cm wide black band with the text in white letters. -
Die Kronung der Poppea / von Claudio Monteverdi / Komische Oper Berlin
This poster shows a dark-haired woman in a low-cut red dress sitting in front of a man who is about to put a gold crown on her head. The male figure is wearing a red cloak and sandals. Three daggers on either side of the couple reach into the picture. The text is at the top in black letters against a beige background. -
Komische Oper Berlin / Spielzeit 1975/76 / Neuinszenierungen: Schwarze Vogel; Venezianisches Abenteuer; Ballettabend: Feuervogel und Wundersame Liebe / Wiederaufnahmen: Die Hochzeit des Figaro; Der Troubadour; Ein Maskenball; Die Macht des Schicksals; Rit
The top half of this poster shows a rough drawing of a young couple facing each other. She is seated and is wearing a long blue dress; he's wearing mustard colored trousers and is kneeling in front of her and seems to be imploring her. The bottom part of the poster lists the program for the 1975/76 season. -
Krieg und Frieden / Oper von Sergej Prokofjew / Nach dem Roman von Lew Tolstoi / Komische Oper Berlin
This poster is dark brown, with a bright orange line near the bottom. The title of the opera in large white gothic letters takes up the bulk of the poster. -
Katerina Ismailowa / Schostakowitsch / Deutche Staatsoper Berlin.
This poster is green with the title in large white letters across the top. Numerous parallel black lines or lines that end in one point fill the bottom part of the poster. They may show the outline of buildings and bridges. -
Komische Oper Berlin / Spielzeit 1973/74 / Neuinszenierungen: Die Abenteuer des Hary Janos; Die kluge Narrin; Krieg und Frieden; Coppelia / Wiederaufnahmen: Ein Sommernachtstraum; Ritter Blaubart; Der Troubadour ; Porgy und Bess; Der Fiedler auf dem Dach;
This is a black and white poster. The bottom half lists the program for the 1973/74 season in black letters. The top half consists of a linocut that shows a scene from 'Katja Kabanowa', one of the operas to be performed. One woman is sitting at a desk writing a letter; two other women are sitting at a small table doing needlework. Their dresses and the décor of the room indicate that the story takes place at the end of the 19th century. -
Die listigen Frauen, oder Die Wilderer / Grosse Operette von Jacques Offenbach / Guido Masanetz / Hans-Otto-Theater Potsdam. Steckbrief: Gesucht wird: Rastamagnac, Wilddieb und Schmuggler / Kennzeichen: Nase: gewohnlich; Stirn: gewohnlich; Mund: gewohnli
The top half of this poster shows a black and white photo of a woman. A black beard and a large black hat disguise her as a man. The text, in predominantly black letters, occupies the poster's bottom half. The title is in red; the background is off-white with a narrow black edge. -
Leonore / Ludwig van Beethoven / Hans-Otto-Theater Potsdam / DDR-Erstauffuhrung.
This poster has a black and white portrait of Beethoven in the top half. The text is in black letters on a white background. A thin black line frames the poster. -
Das Land Bum-Bum: der lustige Musikant / Oper fur Kinder und Erwachsene von Rainer Kirsch & Georg Katzer / Komische Oper / Urauffuhrung
The main feature of this poster is a color drawing of a man's head with huge ears. He's holding a green trumpet. The text is in multiple colors in the top third of the poster. The background is white with thin diagonal black lines. The poster has a red and white striped frame. -
Leb und vergiß nicht: Oper in zwei Akten mit einem Prolog von Kirill Wolkow, nach der gleichnamigen Novelle von Valentin Rasputin- Landestheater Dessau- DDR Erstauffuhrung
Poster is in landscape format. It shows a woman's head with a white cloth tied around it to cover her mouth. She holds her hands which appear to be on fire up to her mouth. The title is in blue letters across the top, otherwise the writing is in black. This poster advertises the opera by Kirill Wolkow entitled "Live and Do Not Forget" based on the novel written by Valentin Rasputin. -
Levins Mühle: Oper von Udo Zimmermann- Stadtische Theater Karl-Marx-Stadt.
The top half of the poster has a brown background and contains the title of the opera in gray letters. The bottom third of the poster is black and has text in white letters. A blue wavy line indicating a river separates the brown and black areas. A house under a half moon appears to be falling into the river. -
Lohengrin- Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin.
This poster has a greenish gray background with a narrow white frame. The title of the opera is the same color as the background and is made visible by a white outline. The center shows a man's head in color with a huge swan sitting on top. In the bottom right hand corner is an image of a sleeping woman on a piece of armor. This poster advertises for Wagner's "Lohengrin" Opera. -
Lucio Silla: Wolfgang Amade Mozart- Schlosstheater im Neuen Palais- Hans-Otto-Theater Potsdam, Regie: Brahmig; Musikalische Leitung: Lienicke; Ausstattung: Kursten.
The poster is black with the title of the opera in bright pink letters across the bottom third. The remainder of the text is in white letters along the top and the bottom of it. The center shows a brick wall with an opening in the shape of a head through which one can see blue sky and clouds. -
Leb und vergiß nicht: Kirill Wolkow; Oper nach der gleichnamigen Erzahlung von Valentin Rasputin- Inszenierung der Hochschule fur Musik Carl Maria von Weber / Landesbuhnen Sachsen.
The background of this poster is beige with the text in black across the top and the bottom of the poster. In the center of the poster, at a right angle to the text, is the drawing of a scruffy looking tree in black ink. -
Jenufa: Oper von Leoš Janáček- Stadtische Theater Karl-Marx-Stadt
The background of this poster is dark brown; the text is in the top quarter of the poster, mostly in yellow print. The title is in slightly larger white cursive writing. The poster shows a head covered in a brown cloak that is decorated with blue and red flowers. Instead of a face only roots show. -
Die Jungfrau von Orleans: Oper von P.I. Tschaikowski- Staatstheater Schwerin.
This poster is white with a black border. Across the top right hand corner are diagonal stripes in blue, white and red, the color of the French tricolore. The text is in black letters arranged diagonally across the top third of the poster. The bottom half of the poster shows the black outline of medieval lances. This poster advertises the opera by Tchaikovsky entitled "The Maiden of Orleans".