
Dame Nellie Melba
Dame Nellie Melba was a celebrated Australian opera singer, considered one of the most famous sopranos of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born on May 19, 1861, in Richmond, Melbourne, she gained international acclaim for her performances in major opera houses around the world, including Covent Garden and the Metropolitan Opera. Melba's remarkable career and influence on the arts have left an enduring legacy, and she is often remembered for her contributions to opera and classical music. Her estate has contributed items to the new Australian Museum of Performing Arts.
Born on May 19, 1861 (164 years old)
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The estate of Dame Nellie Melba has contributed to the collection at the Australian Museum of Performing Arts.
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