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Opera Singer Collection (#3)

"Captivating the Stage: A Glimpse into the World of Opera Singers" Step back in time to the late 19th century

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Adelaide Borghi-Mamo did in 1830 (Borghi Mamo) in the role of Saffo in the opera of Giovanni Pacini

Adelaide Borghi-Mamo did in 1830 (Borghi Mamo) in the role of Saffo in the opera of Giovanni Pacini
VEN5031212 Adelaide Borghi-Mamo did in 1830 (Borghi Mamo) in the role of Saffo in the opera of Giovanni Pacini.; (add.info)

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Soprano opera singer Eulalie-Maria Desbrosses as La Mere Germaine in La Journee aux Avantures by

Soprano opera singer Eulalie-Maria Desbrosses as La Mere Germaine in La Journee aux Avantures by Etienne Mehul
FLO4606872 Soprano opera singer Eulalie-Maria Desbrosses as La Mere Germaine in La Journee aux Avantures by Etienne Mehul, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1816. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Portrait of Albert Alvarez (Raymond Gourron dit) (1861-1933), French tenor

Portrait of Albert Alvarez (Raymond Gourron dit) (1861-1933), French tenor. Photography late 19th century
JEB4838653 Portrait of Albert Alvarez (Raymond Gourron dit) (1861-1933), French tenor. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Albert Alvarez (Raymond Gourron dit) (1861-1933)

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Portrait of Emile Alexandre Taskin (1853-1897), French baritone

Portrait of Emile Alexandre Taskin (1853-1897), French baritone
JEB4839317 Portrait of Emile Alexandre Taskin (1853-1897), French baritone.; (add.info.: Portrait of Emile Alexandre Taskin (1853-1897), French baritone.); © Jean Bernard

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Portrait of Gabrielle Krauss (1842-1906), Austrian soprano

Portrait of Gabrielle Krauss (1842-1906), Austrian soprano
JEB4838219 Portrait of Gabrielle Krauss (1842-1906), Austrian soprano.; (add.info.: Portrait of Gabrielle Krauss (1842-1906), Austrian soprano.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Portrait of Jean Lassalle (1847-1909), French baritone

Portrait of Jean Lassalle (1847-1909), French baritone
JEB4837903 Portrait of Jean Lassalle (1847-1909), French baritone.; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean Lassalle (1847-1909), French baritone.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Portrait of Victor Maurel (1848-1923), French baritone

Portrait of Victor Maurel (1848-1923), French baritone
JEB4837921 Portrait of Victor Maurel (1848-1923), French baritone.; (add.info.: Portrait of Victor Maurel (1848-1923), French baritone.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Mlle. Julia Bennati as Batilde in Les Noces d'Olivette, 1879 (lithograph)

Mlle. Julia Bennati as Batilde in Les Noces d'Olivette, 1879 (lithograph)
5893493 Mlle. Julia Bennati as Batilde in Les Noces d'Olivette, 1879 (lithograph); (add.info.: Soprano singer Mlle. Julia Bennati as Batilde in Les Noces d'Olivette)

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Portrait of Marcelle Demougeot (1876-1931) at the Opera de Paris in 1905

Portrait of Marcelle Demougeot (1876-1931) at the Opera de Paris in 1905
JAB4119062 Portrait of Marcelle Demougeot (1876-1931) at the Opera de Paris in 1905; (add.info.: Portrait of Marcelle Demougeot (1876-1931) at the Opera de Paris in 1905); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Opera singer Anne Suzanne Potier as Cecile in Cagliostro by Eugene Scribe

Opera singer Anne Suzanne Potier as Cecile in Cagliostro by Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royale de l'Opera Comique, 1844
FLO4632604 Opera singer Anne Suzanne Potier as Cecile in Cagliostro by Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royale de l'Opera Comique, 1844

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: English singer Jean-Baptiste Chollet in the comic opera Cagliostro by Adolphe Adame

English singer Jean-Baptiste Chollet in the comic opera Cagliostro by Adolphe Adame, Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges
FLO4632598 English singer Jean-Baptiste Chollet in the comic opera Cagliostro by Adolphe Adame, Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges, Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1844

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Italian opera singer Mrs. Angelica Catalini (1780-1849) as Aristea in Il fanatico per la musica by

Italian opera singer Mrs. Angelica Catalini (1780-1849) as Aristea in Il fanatico per la musica by Simon Mayr at
FLO4562953 Italian opera singer Mrs. Angelica Catalini (1780-1849) as Aristea in Il fanatico per la musica by Simon Mayr at the Opera Buffe, Paris

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: English opera tenor Jean-Blaise Martin 1768-1837 as Senechal in the comic opera Jean de Paris by

English opera tenor Jean-Blaise Martin 1768-1837 as Senechal in the comic opera Jean de Paris by Francois-Adrien
FLO4562900 English opera tenor Jean-Blaise Martin 1768-1837 as Senechal in the comic opera Jean de Paris by Francois-Adrien Boieldieu at the Opera Comique, Paris

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Giacomo Puccinis opera Madama Butterfly with Minnie Nast in title role with child

Giacomo Puccinis opera Madama Butterfly with Minnie Nast in title role with child
3925235 Giacomo Puccinis opera Madama Butterfly with Minnie Nast in title role with child; (add.info.: Giacomo Puccinis opera Madama Butterfly with Minnie Nast in title role with child)

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: La Fanciulla del West (The Girl of the Golden West) - Vienna premiere of the opera by Giacomo

La Fanciulla del West (The Girl of the Golden West) - Vienna premiere of the opera by Giacomo Puccini
3921693 La Fanciulla del West (The Girl of the Golden West) - Vienna premiere of the opera by Giacomo Puccini; (add.info)

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Giulia and Sofia Ravogli, Italian sopranos who performed in many opera's. Late 19th Century (photo)

Giulia and Sofia Ravogli, Italian sopranos who performed in many opera's. Late 19th Century (photo)
672731 Giulia and Sofia Ravogli, Italian sopranos who performed in many opera's. Late 19th Century (photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Studio reconstruction of a scene from a play interpreted by Mademoiselle Milcamps and Monsier Corin

Studio reconstruction of a scene from a play interpreted by Mademoiselle Milcamps and Monsier Corin
3562460 Studio reconstruction of a scene from a play interpreted by Mademoiselle Milcamps and Monsier Corin by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: 1900-1910 ca)

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Half-length portrait of the Opera singer Martin in stage costume

Half-length portrait of the Opera singer Martin in stage costume
3562457 Half-length portrait of the Opera singer Martin in stage costume by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: 1900-1910 ca)

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Emma NEVADA, American soprano - 1859-1940, nee in California, soprano 1844

Emma NEVADA, American soprano - 1859-1940, nee in California, soprano 1844
JAB4120161 Emma NEVADA, American soprano - 1859-1940, nee in California, soprano 1844; (add.info.: Emma NEVADA, American soprano - 1859-1940, nee in California)

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Portrait of Celestine Galli Marie (Galli-Marie) (Marie de l'Isle, dit) (1840-1905)

Portrait of Celestine Galli Marie (Galli-Marie) (Marie de l'Isle, dit) (1840-1905), mezzo soprano francaise
JEB4838130 Portrait of Celestine Galli Marie (Galli-Marie) (Marie de l'Isle, dit) (1840-1905), mezzo soprano francaise

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Francesco Uetam

Francesco Uetam
3118804 Francesco Uetam; (add.info.: Portrait of Francesco Uetam (1847-1913) an Italian opera singer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Teresa Arkel

Teresa Arkel
3118846 Teresa Arkel; (add.info.: Photograph of Teresa Arkel (1861-1929) an Austrian soprano Opera singer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Francesc Vinas

Francesc Vinas
3118811 Francesc Vinas; (add.info.: Portrait of Francesc Vinas (1863-1933) a Catalan operatic tenor. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: English tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger as d'Entragues in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires

English tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger as d'Entragues in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by
FLO4631585 English tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger as d'Entragues in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1846

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Italian tenor Italo Gardoni as Don Sanche in L'Etoile de Seville by Michael Balfe

Italian tenor Italo Gardoni as Don Sanche in L'Etoile de Seville by Michael Balfe, Royal Academy of Music, 1846
FLO4631538 Italian tenor Italo Gardoni as Don Sanche in L'Etoile de Seville by Michael Balfe, Royal Academy of Music, 1846

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: French baritone opera singer Louis Henry or Achille Deshayes as Goulard in Le Trompette de M

French baritone opera singer Louis Henry or Achille Deshayes as Goulard in Le Trompette de M
FLO4631888 French baritone opera singer Louis Henry or Achille Deshayes as Goulard in Le Trompette de M. Le Prince by Francois Bazin, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1846

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Mezzo-soprano singer Miss Delille or Octavie Morize in the role of Gina in Auber's La Barcarolle

Mezzo-soprano singer Miss Delille or Octavie Morize in the role of Gina in Auber's La Barcarolle, Opera Comique
FLO4631214 Mezzo-soprano singer Miss Delille or Octavie Morize in the role of Gina in Auber's La Barcarolle, Opera Comique, 1845

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Italian tenore di grazia singer Italo Gardoni as Bothwell in Mary Stuart by Louis Niedermeyer

Italian tenore di grazia singer Italo Gardoni as Bothwell in Mary Stuart by Louis Niedermeyer
FLO4631059 Italian tenore di grazia singer Italo Gardoni as Bothwell in Mary Stuart by Louis Niedermeyer, Academy Royale de Musique, 1844

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Opera singer Clarisse Sainte-Foy as the milkmaid Denise in Les Deux Gentilhommes by Justin Cadaux

Opera singer Clarisse Sainte-Foy as the milkmaid Denise in Les Deux Gentilhommes by Justin Cadaux
FLO4632892 Opera singer Clarisse Sainte-Foy as the milkmaid Denise in Les Deux Gentilhommes by Justin Cadaux, Theatre de l'Opera Comique, 1844

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger as Scopetto in La Sirene by Daniel Auber and Eugene Scribe

Tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger as Scopetto in La Sirene by Daniel Auber and Eugene Scribe
FLO4632822 Tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger as Scopetto in La Sirene by Daniel Auber and Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1844

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: English soprano Anne-Benoit-Louise Lavoye as Zerlina in La Sirene by Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber

English soprano Anne-Benoit-Louise Lavoye as Zerlina in La Sirene by Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber and Eugene Scribe
FLO4632778 English soprano Anne-Benoit-Louise Lavoye as Zerlina in La Sirene by Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber and Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royal de L'Opera Comique, 1844

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Soprano opera singer Anne Benoite Louise Lavoye as Zerlina in La Sirene by Daniel Auber

Soprano opera singer Anne Benoite Louise Lavoye as Zerlina in La Sirene by Daniel Auber and Eugene Scribe
FLO4632725 Soprano opera singer Anne Benoite Louise Lavoye as Zerlina in La Sirene by Daniel Auber and Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1844

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Opera singer Anna Thillon as Coriali in Cagliostro, Act I, II, by Eugene Scribe

Opera singer Anna Thillon as Coriali in Cagliostro, Act I, II, by Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique
FLO4632601 Opera singer Anna Thillon as Coriali in Cagliostro, Act I, II, by Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1843

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Italian tenor Geremia Bettini as Arthur in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by Gioachino Rossini

Italian tenor Geremia Bettini as Arthur in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by Gioachino Rossini
FLO4632283 Italian tenor Geremia Bettini as Arthur in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by Gioachino Rossini, Royal Academy of Music, 1846

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger in the comic opera Gibby la Cornemuse by Clapisson

Tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger in the comic opera Gibby la Cornemuse by Clapisson
FLO4632174 Tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger in the comic opera Gibby la Cornemuse by Clapisson, Theatre de l'Opera Comique, 1846

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: English soprano singer Anne-Benoit-Louise Lavoye as Mlle de Solange in the comic opera Les

English soprano singer Anne-Benoit-Louise Lavoye as Mlle de Solange in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by
FLO4631596 English soprano singer Anne-Benoit-Louise Lavoye as Mlle de Solange in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1846

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger in the role of Fabio in Daniel Auber's La Barcarolle

Tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger in the role of Fabio in Daniel Auber's La Barcarolle, Opera Comique, 1845
FLO4631308 Tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger in the role of Fabio in Daniel Auber's La Barcarolle, Opera Comique, 1845

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: French soprano singer Madame Celeste Darcier as Miss Semiane in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires

French soprano singer Madame Celeste Darcier as Miss Semiane in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by
FLO4631654 French soprano singer Madame Celeste Darcier as Miss Semiane in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1846

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: English soprano Marie Batat (1838-1888) as Isabelle, lady of rank, 1050

English soprano Marie Batat (1838-1888) as Isabelle, lady of rank, 1050, in Giacomo Meyerbeer's " Robert
FLO4655389 English soprano Marie Batat (1838-1888) as Isabelle, lady of rank, 1050, in Giacomo Meyerbeer's " Robert the Devil." Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Half-length portrait of the Opera singer B. Mondey

Half-length portrait of the Opera singer B. Mondey
3562463 Half-length portrait of the Opera singer B. Mondey; (add.info.: 1900-1920 ca. Photographer: Hofmann, E.); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Full-length portrait of the Opera singer Dona Mativa in stage costume

Full-length portrait of the Opera singer Dona Mativa in stage costume
3562459 Full-length portrait of the Opera singer Dona Mativa in stage costume by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: 1880-1900 ca)

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Half-length portrait of the tenor Regis in stage costume

Half-length portrait of the tenor Regis in stage costume
3562458 Half-length portrait of the tenor Regis in stage costume by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: 1880-1900 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Adelina Patti as Marguerite in Faust

Adelina Patti as Marguerite in Faust
3733729 Adelina Patti as Marguerite in Faust'.; (add.info.: Photograph of Adelina Patti as Marguerite in Faust'. Adelina Patti (1843-1919) an Italian-French opera singer

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Baritone opera singer Henri Bernard Dabadie as Telasco in Fernand Cortez by Gaspare Spontini

Baritone opera singer Henri Bernard Dabadie as Telasco in Fernand Cortez by Gaspare Spontini, Royal Academy of Music
FLO4606973 Baritone opera singer Henri Bernard Dabadie as Telasco in Fernand Cortez by Gaspare Spontini, Royal Academy of Music. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: English soprano opera singer Mme Alexandrine-Caroline Branchu 1780-1850 as Hippermnestre in Les

English soprano opera singer Mme Alexandrine-Caroline Branchu 1780-1850 as Hippermnestre in Les Danaides by Antonio
FLO4562654 English soprano opera singer Mme Alexandrine-Caroline Branchu 1780-1850 as Hippermnestre in Les Danaides by Antonio Salieri at the Opera de Paris, 1817

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: English tenor opera singer Jean Elleviou (1769-1842) as Pierrot in the comic opera Le Tableau

English tenor opera singer Jean Elleviou (1769-1842) as Pierrot in the comic opera Le Tableau parlant by Andre Gretry
FLO4562723 English tenor opera singer Jean Elleviou (1769-1842) as Pierrot in the comic opera Le Tableau parlant by Andre Gretry at the Theatre Feydeau

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: English operatic bass singer Henri-Etienne Derivis 1780-1856 as Alemar in Les Abencerages or The

English operatic bass singer Henri-Etienne Derivis 1780-1856 as Alemar in Les Abencerages or The Abencerrages by Luigi
FLO4562650 English operatic bass singer Henri-Etienne Derivis 1780-1856 as Alemar in Les Abencerages or The Abencerrages by Luigi Cherubini at the Opera de Paris, 1817

Background imageOpera Singer Collection: Portrait of the French soprano Emma Calve (1858-1942)

Portrait of the French soprano Emma Calve (1858-1942)
3561028 Portrait of the French soprano Emma Calve (1858-1942) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Europe 1880-1890 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence




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"Captivating the Stage: A Glimpse into the World of Opera Singers" Step back in time to the late 19th century, where great musicians graced the stage with their awe-inspiring performances. Plate X from c1880 captures this era perfectly, showcasing the talent and passion that defined opera singers of that time. Fast forward to 1895, and we find ourselves immersed in an unforgettable production by Opera Australia - "Atilla. " The grandeur and magnificence of this performance left audiences spellbound, as they witnessed a true masterpiece unfold before their eyes. But it wasn't just on stage where these remarkable artists made waves. In a demonstration of groundbreaking technology, wireless telephones were showcased during an Opera Australia event. This innovation allowed for seamless communication behind-the-scenes, enhancing the overall experience for both performers and crew. Amongst these legendary figures was Jean Reszke, a Polish tenor whose portrait captured his essence as a performer. His powerful voice resonated through concert halls across Europe in the late 19th century, leaving audiences captivated by his extraordinary talent. Another iconic figure who graced opera stages worldwide was Fiodor Chaliapin. Known for his portrayal of Don Quichotte, Chaliapin's commanding presence brought this beloved character to life like never before. Alexander Yevgenyevich Yakovlev's stunning artwork immortalizes this momentous performance on paper with sanguine strokes. Delving further into history reveals more captivating portraits - Jenny Lind Goldschmidt exudes elegance and grace in her photograph from the 1860s; Zelia Trebelli Bettini emanates strength and poise; Pauline Lucca mesmerizes with her enchanting gaze; Emma Albani radiates beauty and charm; Ermina Rudersdorf captivates with her ethereal aura.