Miss Nilsson did all the right things Miss Nilsson did all the right things

On this day in 1965 the Metropolitan Opera presented a new production of Salome.

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On this day in 1968 mezzo-soprano Shirley Verrett made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Carmen.

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“The silky-toned Miss Verrett makes the most of the situation” “The silky-toned Miss Verrett makes the most of the situation”

On this day in 1968 mezzo-soprano Shirley Verrett made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Carmen.

By September 21, 2018 at 9:09 AM
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