James Henry Mapleson (Colonel Mapleson) (4 May 1830 – 14 November 1901) was an English opera impresario and a leading figure in the development of opera...
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between 1901 and 1903, by the Met librarian Lionel Mapleson (a nephew of impresario James Henry Mapleson). The cylinders contain short fragments of actual...
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Metropolitan Opera (section Mapleson Cylinders)
Lionel Mapleson (1865–1937) made a series of sound recordings at the Met. Mapleson, the nephew of the opera impresario James Henry Mapleson, was employed...
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Company. p. 326. James Henry Mapleson (1966). "LOTTI DELLA SANTA , Marcella ( 1831- 1901 )". In Harold Rosenthal (ed.). The Mapleson Memoirs: The Career...
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on 24 May 1862 at Her Majesty's Theatre in a concert organized by James Henry Mapleson. At another concert, the French pianist and composer Georges Pfeiffer...
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Irish Nightingale"; in Wallingford, Connecticut (d. 1985) Died: James Henry Mapleson, 71, English opera impresario and producer (b. 1830) Inventor Miller...
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from 1865 until after 1873 and were generally in connection with James Henry Mapleson's company. She made her London debut as Lucia di Lammermoor at Her...
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to the United States, where she appeared under the management of James Henry Mapleson at the Academy of Music in New York City. She performed for the first...
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the leadership of James Henry Mapleson) on 24 May 1862, after a performance of The Barber of Seville. "Every member" of Mapleson's company participated...
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America. On his return in 1852 he became musical conductor under James Henry Mapleson's management at Her Majesty's Theatre (and afterwards at Drury Lane)...
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