The home is associated with opera singer Dame Nellie Melba. Picture: Supplied. Retired local heritage architect Trevor Westmore, who nominated the property to the council for heritage protection ...

Bootleg recordings and music piracy have been an issue a lot longer than most people realize. It can be all traced back to a ...

Once on the opera stage, Horne thrived ... Picture: Getty Not only was Dame Nellie Melba one of the greatest operatic sopranos of all time – she’s also the face of the Australian $100 note and the ...

Opera singers were generally well represented on Continental menus. Peach Melba was created by the great chef, Auguste Escoffier, for the Australian singer Nellie Melba. Once again, it caught on ...

Australian opera fans can point to talent ranging from the popular coloratura soprano Dame Nellie Melba to the Australian filmmaker BazLuhrmann’s 21st-century production of Giacomo Puccini’s ...

The chorus speaks to my desire to help lift people who are suffering, to help them conjure in their minds a better world: ...

Her high harmonies put an emotional charge into her work with George Jones and others. She also had solo hits, including “No Charge,” a country No. 1. By Bill Friskics-Warren Bill Friskics ...

Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Melba Montgomery, a country singer known for her duets with George Jones, Gene Pitney and Charlie Louvin, has died. She was 86. Her death was confirmed by her ...

This year’s Prototype, a showcase of experimental opera and theater, was stylistically broad but the focus was on the human voice in all its weirdness. By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim Even before ...

Nellie Adams, age 84, Albany, died Monday February 3, 2025 at home following an illness. Born in Peru, Indiana on December 5, 1940, she moved to Delaware County and attended Royerton High School.