Collection of slides and photographs of Edward Johnson in various operatic roles and of opera houses; photographs of E. Johnson, family, associates, and various landmarks in Italy. 1900- 1970.

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Collection of slides and photographs of Edward Johnson in various operatic roles and of opera houses; photographs of E. Johnson, family, associates, and various landmarks in Italy. 1900- 1970.

2 files, 115 slides, 49 photographs (chiefly b&w), 2 col. postcards.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7868983

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Bori, Lucrezia, 1887-1960

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Opera singer born in Valencia, Spain, debuted in Rome in Carmen in 1908; joined Metropolitan Opera in 1912 and sang there until 1936. After retirement was a fundraiser for Metropolitan, elected chairman of Metropolitan Opera Guild in 1942. From the description of Lucrezia Bori photograph, 1933. (Texas Woman's University Library). WorldCat record id: 435456502 Spanish soprano. From the description of Signature, dated : [n.p., n.d.], [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat rec...

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Singher, Martial

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Biography Baritone Martial Singher was born in Oloron-Sainte-Marie, France on August 14, 1904. He studied singing at the Paris Conservatory with Andre Gresse and made his debut in 1934. He sang with the Paris Opera, and the Opera Comique until leaving occupied France for New York in 1940. Upon arriving in New York he was engaged by the Metropolitan Opera, but didn't start singing until 1943 due to immigration difficulties. He has a successful...

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Paci, Leone.

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Johnson, Fiorenza, 1910-1965.

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Milanov, Zinka

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Croatian soprano. From the description of Signature, dated : [n.p., n.d.], [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270967519 ...

Lehmann, Lotte

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Scott, Barbara Ann

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Casali, Josephine.

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Ruby Mercer Collection (University of Guelph)

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Bumbry, Grace, 1937-....

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Johnson, Beatrice d'Arneiro.

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Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997

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Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959

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Edward Johnson, tenor and administrator, was born in Guelph, ON, 22 Aug. 1878. He sang in Europe (as "Edoardo di Giovanni") from 1912-1919, and in North America from 1919-1935. From 1935-1950 he was general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. From the description of Edward Johnson papers 1907-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 225154169 ...