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2. Academy of Music (Philadelphia) - Wikipedia

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   Share of the American Academy of Music, issued October 15, 1856 The Academy of Music in 1870. The Academy of Music held an inaugural ball on January 26, 1857. Following it, The New York Times described the theater as "magnificently gorgeous, brilliantly lighted, solidly constructed, finely located, beautifully ornamented" but went on to lament "all that lacks is a few singers to render it 'the ...

3. Music of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   Clark, as the show's host, became a leading American music producer and the show brought attention to Philadelphia's music scene, facilitating the rise of local labels like Swan Records, Cameo-Parkway and Chancellor Records. This system produced pop stars including Fabian, Bobby Rydell and Frankie Avalon. A payola scandal threatened the show ...

4. Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - Wikipedia

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   In 1986, the Philadelphia Orchestra approved a plan to construct a new concert hall to replace the aging Academy of Music. It hoped to complete the new facility in time for its 1991 season. [ 2 ] The desire to move the orchestra from its facilities in the Academy of Music emerged as early as 1908, however plans stalled due to the lack of ...

5. List of musical films by year - Wikipedia

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   Music for Madame; New Faces of 1937; Nobody's Baby; On Again-Off Again; On the Avenue; One Hundred Men and a Girl; Our Gang Follies of 1938; Ready, Willing, and Able; Reunion in Rhythm (short) Rhythm in the Clouds; Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm; Rosalie; Shall We Dance; The Show Goes On; Silly Billies; Sing and Be Happy; Sing While You're Able; The ...

6. Metropolitan Opera House (Philadelphia) - Wikipedia

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   After the Met returned to performing at the Academy of Music for the 1920-1921 opera season, the MOH became the home of the Philadelphia Civic Opera Company until 1928. [9] The Philadelphia Grand Opera Company and the Philadelphia La Scala Opera Company , two companies that primarily performed at the Academy of Music, also occasionally ...

7. Philadelphia Grand Opera Company - Wikipedia

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   The first company to be known as the Philadelphia Grand Opera Company (PGOC) was founded in 1916. Its first production, Gaetano Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor, opened on December 18 of that year at the Academy of Music with Regina Vicarino in the title role, Forrest Lamont as Edgardo, and Ettore Martini conducting.

8. Category:Theatres in Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Academy of Music (Philadelphia) Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts; Arden Theatre Company; B. Boyd Theatre; F.

9. Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts - Wikipedia

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   The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts is a theatre, dance and world music venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.It helped to popularize the works of composers like Steve Reich and Philip Glass; the Center has also hosted shows by performers ranging from the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra to Ladysmith Black Mambazo.