Nellie Melba

In this group are Nellie Melba, Maria Callas and, more recently, Kathleen Battle.

The Diva Goes Barefoot 2008

My father would be at the piano, which was draped with a lace scarf and covered with gold-framed pictures of the divas: Callas, Tebaldi, Nellie Melba, and my mother, of course.

Goodnight Nobody Jennifer Weiner 2005

My father would be at the piano, which was draped with a lace scarf and covered with gold-framed pictures of the divas: Callas, Tebaldi, Nellie Melba, and my mother, of course.

Goodnight Nobody Jennifer Weiner 2005

My father would be at the piano, which was draped with a lace scarf and covered with gold-framed pictures of the divas: Callas, Tebaldi, Nellie Melba, and my mother, of course.

Goodnight Nobody Jennifer Weiner 2005

Special contributors to the edition include, btw, Nellie Melba, modestly introduced as Operatic Soprano, opposite Blanche Marchesi(Baronne Coccamisi) - "Opera, Oratorio and Concert Singer" and one mysterious (again, possibly only to me) William Shakespeare- "Singer and Vocal Instructor"

languagehat.com: RIP STEVE LACY. 2004

On June 16, 1920, Lord Northcliffe, the Briton who had pioneered in journalism with the inexpensive, mass-circulation Daily Mail, sponsored a broadcast of the soprano Nellie Melba, which was heard simultaneously all over Europe.

3. Culture and Popular Culture 2001

After Lorne we travelled to Ballarat and stayed in the hotel where Nellie Melba sang.

a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

After Lorne we travelled to Ballarat and stayed in the hotel where Nellie Melba sang.

a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

After Lorne we travelled to Ballarat and stayed in the hotel where Nellie Melba sang.

a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

"When the blessing had been pronounced and the bridal pair were kneeling at the altar Dame Nellie Melba, wearing a blue dress and hat, crept from the side chapel to the choir and to the joy of the audience sang the pathetic 'Ave Maria' that Desdemona sings in the last act of Verdi's _Othello_ when she feels her predestined doom approaching."

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 25, 1919 Various