Nellie Melba
Nellie Melba was an iconic Australian operatic soprano born on May 19, 1861, celebrated for her extraordinary vocal talents and contributions to the opera world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She performed at major opera houses worldwide, including Covent Garden and the Metropolitan Opera, and is remembered as one of the greatest coloratura sopranos of her time.
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Recent news mentions
Nellie Melba is mentioned as one of the major figures with whom Norman Lindsay corresponded.
New discovery of work at university library includes letters, drawings
Australia· 2025-07-25
Nellie Melba, the legendary Australian soprano, was so frightened by the recording of her voice on a cylinder that she said 'never again' to those 'screeches and scratches' and ordered all copies to be destroyed.
Caruso y la IA | Opinión
Spain· 2025-06-05
Nellie Melba was an Australian soprano who was the guest of honor at a dinner where the dessert pêche melba was created.
Αυτά είναι τα καλύτερα «ρετρό» παγωτά στην Αθήνα
Greece· 2025-06-04
Nellie Melba performed the role of Micaela alongside Célestine Galli-Marié.
À Vence, la première Carmen de Bizet est morte seule dans un hospice
Monaco· 2025-05-25
Nellie Melba was one of the greatest coloratura sopranos of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
142. godišnjica rođenja jednog od najboljih američkih reditelja
Bosnia and Herzegovina· 2025-02-23
