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  • Imre Kiralfy was an impresario from Budapest, Hungary, who made a career in the United States putting on grand theatrical spectacles with his brother, Bolossy.
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  • Imre Kiralfy's grand historical spectacle, America: in four acts and seventeen scenes ; Publication date: 1893 ; Topics: Pageants, Librettos.

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    Imre Kiralfy's grand historical spectacle, America

    Kiralfy, Imre; Venanzi, Angelo; World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.)
    I. Kiralfy, [Chicago], c1893

    Published: I. Kiralfy, [Chicago], c1893

    DOI:https://doi.org/10.5479/sil.536795.39088010693455

    APA Citation
    Kiralfy, Imre. Imre Kiralfy's grand historical spectacle, America. [Chicago]: I. Kiralfy. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.5479/sil.536795.39088010693455

    MLA Citation
    Kiralfy, Imre. Imre Kiralfy's grand historical spectacle, America. , [Chicago]: I. Kiralfy, https://doi.org/10.5479/sil.536795.39088010693455

    Chicago
    Kiralfy, Imre. Imre Kiralfy's grand historical spectacle, America. [Chicago]: I. Kiralfy, doi: https://doi.org/10.5479/sil.536795.39088010693455

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    The Kiralfy Brothers

    Imre Kiralfy and Bolossy Kiralfy were highly influential burlesque and spectacle producers in Europe and the United States toward the end of the 19th century. The brothers paved the way for many of our modern day spectacles.[citation needed] With backgrounds in music and dance, these performers turned producers dazzled New York City with theatrical wonders. The brothers had a long and successful partnership and even continued to have success in their individual careers. From folk dancing in Europe to directing and producing in the United States, the Kiralfys spent their lives astounding audiences with unseen visual phenomenon and were never afraid to push the boundaries earning them a special place in entertainment history.

    Family life

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    The Kiralfy Brothers, Imre (1845–1919) and Bolossy (1848–1932), were the eldest of seven siblings born in the 1840s in Pest—(since 1873 incorporated with Buda and Óbuda into Budapest)—during the Hunga

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    1. Empire of India Exhibition, 1895, Earl’s Court, Libretto and Official Guide by Imre Kiralfy, Director-General. Printed & Published by J. J. Keliher & Co., London, pp. 56 stapled (but lacking covers); includes India: A Grand Historical Spectacle by Imre Kiralfy, music by Angelo Venanzi, with 4 full-page chromolithographs including one of the ‘Imperial Assemblage at Delhi’ in 1877. Adverts in the beginning and end, 2 folding plans of the exhibition.

    2. The Journal of Indian Art and Industry, January 1912 Festival of Empire and Imperial Exhibition, 1911, Indian Section, Royal Historical and General Number, Published by W. Griggs, London 8 essays on various aspects + obituary of William Griggs including the list of Indian works published by him plus 16 full-page plates in 14 photogravure and 2 in chromolithography.

    3. The Journal of Indian Art, No. 2 / April 1884 Enamelling and other industrial arts of Rajputana, Central India and adjacent provinces by T H Hendley, Chairman