Irene Dalis As Azucena Metropolitan Opera Photo By Louis Melancon
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Reference Number: Avaluer:61995398 | Size: 8" x 10" |
Industry: Music | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
Genre: Classical, Opera & Ballet | Original/Reproduction: Original |
Irene Dalis as Azucen in Il Trovatore. Metropolitan Opera Photo by Louis MelanconIrene Dalis (born Yvonne Patricia Dalis, October 8, 1925 – December 14, 2014) was an American mezzo-soprano singer, who had a long international career at the highest levels of world opera. In 1946, she received her bachelor's degree from San Jose State College (now San Jose State University), where she regarded herself not as a singer, but as a pianist. Louis Mélançon (1901-1974) was the in-house phot...ographer for the Metropolitan Opera from 1947 to his death in 1974.