Programme, 1927 [manuscript] : Dame Nellie Melba's farewell concert. 1927.

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Programme, 1927 [manuscript] : Dame Nellie Melba's farewell concert. 1927.

Programme for Dame Nellie Melba's farewell concert (final appearance in Sydney, Wednesday, April 13th 1927, Town Hall, Sydney. Assisting artists Stuart Robertson, Lindley Evans, John Lemmone (farewell appearance).

1 v. ; 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7960998

Libraries Australia

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Lemmoné, John, 1861-1949

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Flautist and concert director associated with Dame Nellie Melba during her Australian and New Zealand tours, 1907-1924. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1884-1924. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225648572 Flautist and composer. Toured overseas mainly with singers before returning to Australia in 1897 to become a concert manager. Friend, personal and business manager and associate artist of Melba from 1902. From the description of Collectio...

Melba, Nellie

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Melba was born Helen Porter Mitchell. In 1882 she married Charles Nesbit Frederick Armstrong, who died in 1948. From the description of Papers concerning Mitchell and Armstrong families [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225791512 Mrs Helen Porter Armstrong, soprano singer, was born in, and derived her non de plume from Melbourne. She first appeared in opera in 1887 after concentrating for many years on her piano playing and made her final appearance in...