- Ponselle
- biographical name Rosa Melba 1897-1981 American soprano
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Ponselle
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PONSELLE (R.) — PONSELLE ROSA (1897 1981) Quelques semaines avant sa mort, Tullio Serafin confiait à son ami Walter Legge: «Dans ma longue vie, il y a eu trois miracles, Caruso, Ponselle et Ruffo. Hors ceux ci, il y a eu quelques bons chanteurs.» Du miracle… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Ponselle — [pɔn sel], Rosa, eigentlich R. Ponzịllo, amerikanische Sängerin (Sopran) italienischer Herkunft, * Meriden (Connecticut) 22. 1. 1897, ✝ Baltimore (Maryland) 25. 5. 1981; debütierte 1918, war 1918 37 als Primadonna mit perfekter… … Universal-Lexikon
Ponselle — Rosa Ponselle 1919 Rosa Ponselle (* 22. Januar 1897 in Meriden, Connecticut; † 25. Mai 1981 in Baltimore, Maryland, eigentlich Rosa Melba Ponzillo) war eine US amerikanische Opernsängerin (Sopran) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ponselle — noun United States soprano (1897 1981) • Syn: ↑Rosa Ponselle, ↑Rosa Melba Ponselle • Instance Hypernyms: ↑soprano … Useful english dictionary
Ponselle, Rosa — ▪ American singer original name Rosa Melba Ponzillo born Jan. 22, 1897, Meriden, Conn., U.S. died May 25, 1981, Baltimore, Md. American coloratura soprano of great breadth of range and expressive ability, who is probably best known for her… … Universalium
Ponselle — /pon sel /, n. Rosa (Melba), 1897 1981, U.S. soprano. * * * … Universalium
Ponselle — Pon•selle [[t]pɒnˈsɛl[/t]] n. big Rosa (Melba), 1897–1981, U.S. soprano … From formal English to slang
Ponselle,Rosa Melba — Pon·selle (pŏn sĕlʹ), Rosa Melba. 1897 1981. American soprano who was a leading performer with the Metropolitan Opera in the 1920s and 1930s. * * * … Universalium
Ponselle, Rosa — pseud. di Ponzillo, Rosa Melba … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
Rosa Ponselle — Early lifeShe was born Rosa Ponzillo on January 22, 1897, in Meriden, Connecticut, the youngest of three children. Her parents were Italian Neapolitan immigrants. Rosa had an exceptionally mature voice at an early age and, at least in her early… … Wikipedia
