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Contributor	Dame Nellie Melba
Other Names	Nellie Mitchell; Mrs Armstrong
Gender	Female
Nationality	Australian
Date of Birth	19 May 1861
Date of Death	23 February 1931
Functions	Entrepreneur, Producer, Singer, Singer: Soprano, Actor and Singer, Soloist
Notes	Born in Melbourne. Died in Sydney.
NLA	http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-505278
Related Contributors	Also known as Mrs Armstrong (Singer. Event Dates: 1885)
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Williamson - Melbra Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 7 July 1928 Melba's Farewell to The Old Vic, London, London, England, 7 December 1926 Excerpts from Grand Opera, together with a magnificent Concert programme, Strand Theatre, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 20 November 1924 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 21 June 1924 Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Dame Nellie Melba, Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland, 11 December 1922 Frederick Collier in Concert, Athenaeum Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 18 August 1917 Matinee in aid of the State War Councils Appeal, Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 24 July 1917 State Performance by Royal Command in honour of The Coronation of King George the Fifth and Queen Mary, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, England, 26 June 1911 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 1911 Second Grand Opera Season [Nellie Melba], Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC, 26 November 1902 Melba Australian Concert Tour: Second Concert, Adelaide Town Hall, Adelaide, SA, 15 November 1902 Melba Australian Concert Tour: First Concert, Adelaide Town Hall, Adelaide, SA, 12 November 1902 Melba Australian Concert Tour Second Concert, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 30 September 1902 Melba Souvenir Programme, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 27 September 1902 Romeo et Juliette, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, England, 4 July 1893 Lohengrin Act I / Romeo and Juliet Act IV / Orfeo Act III / Les Huguenots Act IV, Theatre Royal, Convent Garden, Convent Garden, England, 8 July 1891
	Entrepreneur Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Matinee in aid of the State War Councils Appeal, Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 24 July 1917 Singer: Soprano Excerpts from Grand Opera, together with a magnificent Concert programme, Strand Theatre, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 20 November 1924 La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 Dame Nellie Melba, Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland, 11 December 1922 Second Grand Opera Season [Nellie Melba], Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC, 26 November 1902 Melba Souvenir Programme, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 27 September 1902 Romeo et Juliette, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, England, 4 July 1893 Lohengrin Act I / Romeo and Juliet Act IV / Orfeo Act III / Les Huguenots Act IV, Theatre Royal, Convent Garden, Convent Garden, England, 8 July 1891 Singer Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 21 June 1924 State Performance by Royal Command in honour of The Coronation of King George the Fifth and Queen Mary, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, England, 26 June 1911 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 1911 Melba Australian Concert Tour: Second Concert, Adelaide Town Hall, Adelaide, SA, 15 November 1902 Melba Australian Concert Tour: First Concert, Adelaide Town Hall, Adelaide, SA, 12 November 1902 Melba Australian Concert Tour Second Concert, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 30 September 1902 Actor and Singer Williamson - Melbra Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 7 July 1928 Melba's Farewell to The Old Vic, London, London, England, 7 December 1926 Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Producer Frederick Collier in Concert, Athenaeum Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 18 August 1917 Soloist New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012
	Ines Arcari - Ballet Master/Mistress Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Carlo Farinetti - Director, Stage Director Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Amleto Tornari - Prompt Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Roberto Zucchi - Choir Master/Mistress, Chorus Master/Mistress Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Nevin Tait - Director, Entrepreneur Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Luigi Cilla - Singer Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Claude Kingston - Publicist Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Luigi Parodi - Singer Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Dino Borgioli - Singer Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 21 June 1924 William Coleman - Scenic Artist, Set Designer Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 William R Coleman - Scenic Artist, Set Designer Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Toti Dal Monte - Singer Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Franco Paolantonio - Conductor La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 21 June 1924 Gaetano Azzolini - Singer Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 21 June 1924 Aurora Rettore - Singer, Singer: Soprano Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Excerpts from Grand Opera, together with a magnificent Concert programme, Strand Theatre, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 20 November 1924 La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 21 June 1924 Phyllis Archibald - Singer Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Oreste Carozzi - Singer Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Frederick Collier - Actor and Singer Melba's Farewell to The Old Vic, London, London, England, 7 December 1926 Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Frederick Collier in Concert, Athenaeum Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 18 August 1917 Gaetano Donizetti - Composer Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Second Grand Opera Season [Nellie Melba], Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC, 26 November 1902 Gustave Huberdeau - Singer La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Antonio Laffi - Singer La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 George Musgrove - Director Melba Australian Concert Tour: Second Concert, Adelaide Town Hall, Adelaide, SA, 15 November 1902 Melba Australian Concert Tour: First Concert, Adelaide Town Hall, Adelaide, SA, 12 November 1902 Melba Australian Concert Tour Second Concert, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 30 September 1902 Melba Souvenir Programme, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 27 September 1902 Sassoli - Musician, Musician: Harpist Melba Australian Concert Tour: Second Concert, Adelaide Town Hall, Adelaide, SA, 15 November 1902 Melba Australian Concert Tour: First Concert, Adelaide Town Hall, Adelaide, SA, 12 November 1902 Melba Australian Concert Tour Second Concert, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 30 September 1902 Melba Souvenir Programme, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 27 September 1902 Giuseppe Verdi - Composer Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Second Grand Opera Season [Nellie Melba], Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC, 26 November 1902 Gaetano Bavagnoli - Conductor Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Luigi Ceresol - Singer, Singer: Baritone Excerpts from Grand Opera, together with a magnificent Concert programme, Strand Theatre, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 20 November 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Antonio Ghislanzoni - Librettist Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Edmondo Grandini - Singer Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Apollo Granforte - Singer Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 Charles Hawthorne - Stage Manager Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Gertrude Johnson - Actor and Singer Melba's Farewell to The Old Vic, London, London, England, 7 December 1926 Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 M Locle - Writer Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Alfred Maguenat - Singer La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 21 June 1924 Antonio Marques - Singer Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Browning Mummery - Actor and Singer Melba's Farewell to The Old Vic, London, London, England, 7 December 1926 Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Rancati - Properties Master, Properties Master/Mistress Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Arnaldo Schiavoni - Conductor Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Carmen Tornari - Singer Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 George Upward - Scenic Artist Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Corrado Zambelli - Singer Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Louis Arens - Singer Melba Australian Concert Tour Second Concert, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 30 September 1902 Melba Souvenir Programme, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 27 September 1902 Florence Austral - Actor and Singer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Fernando Autori - Singer Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Maurizio Bensaude - Performer, Singer Melba Australian Concert Tour Second Concert, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 30 September 1902 Melba Souvenir Programme, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 27 September 1902 Oliver P Bernard - Designer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Luisa Bonetti - Singer Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Augusta Concato - Singer Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Llewela Davies - Musician: Pianist Melba Australian Concert Tour Second Concert, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 30 September 1902 Melba Souvenir Programme, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 27 September 1902 Umberto di Lelio - Singer The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Emilio Ghirardini - Singer Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Eugene Goossens - Conductor Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Frederic Griffith - Musician: Flautist Melba Australian Concert Tour Second Concert, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 30 September 1902 Melba Souvenir Programme, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 27 September 1902 Ada Lahoska - Singer Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Enzo de Muro Lomanto - Singer Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Arangi Lombardi - Singer Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Francesco Merli - Singer Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Beatrice Miranda - Actor and Singer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Frank Mullings - Actor and Singer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Leah Myers - Actor and Singer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Agnes Nicholls - Actor and Singer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Giacomo Puccini - Composer Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 Robert Radford - Actor and Singer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Giuseppi Satariano - Singer Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Herr Benno Scherek - Accompanist Melba Australian Concert Tour Second Concert, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 30 September 1902 Melba Souvenir Programme, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 27 September 1902 Clara Serena - Actor and Singer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Edna Thornton - Actor and Singer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Elsie Treweek - Actor and Singer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Guiseppe Adami - Librettist Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Lior Attar - Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Wilhelm Backhaus - Musician: Pianist Dame Nellie Melba, Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland, 11 December 1922 Jules Barbier - Librettist The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais - Writer The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Vera Bedford - Singer The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 John Brownlee - Actor and Singer Melba's Farewell to The Old Vic, London, London, England, 7 December 1926 Salvadore Cammarano - Librettist Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Bettino Cappelli - Singer: Tenor Excerpts from Grand Opera, together with a magnificent Concert programme, Strand Theatre, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 20 November 1924 Jack Charles - Actor New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Piero Crespi - Musical Director Excerpts from Grand Opera, together with a magnificent Concert programme, Strand Theatre, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 20 November 1924 Jacqueline Dark - Actor and Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Vere De Cristoff - Singer Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Rachelle Durkin - Actor and Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Lindley Evans - Accompanist Dame Nellie Melba, Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland, 11 December 1922 Antonio Fugazzola - Conductor Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Antonio Gelli - Singer Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Giuseppe Giacosa - Librettist La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 Antoinette Halloran - Actor and Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Augustus Harris - Director Lohengrin Act I / Romeo and Juliet Act IV / Orfeo Act III / Les Huguenots Act IV, Theatre Royal, Convent Garden, Convent Garden, England, 8 July 1891 Gustav Holst - Composer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 Deborah Humble - Actor and Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Luigi Illica - Librettist La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 Rosamund Illing - Actor and Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Liane Keegan - Actor and Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 K D Lang - Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Ferdinand Lemaire - Librettist Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Philip Lethlean - Lighting Designer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Nino Marotta - Singer Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Cyril Maude - Entrepreneur Matinee in aid of the State War Councils Appeal, Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 24 July 1917 Stuart Maunder - Director New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Doris McInnes - Actor Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Benjamin Northey - Conductor New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Antonio Nota - Singer Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Caroline O'Connor - Actor and Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Jacques Offenbach - Composer The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Sian Pendry - Actor and Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Eddie Perfect - Actor New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Percy Pitt - Conductor Melba's Farewell to The Old Vic, London, London, England, 7 December 1926 Dan Potra - Designer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Maija Putans - Stage Manager New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Anne Reid - Deputy Stage Manager New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Frank Rigo - Director Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 1911 Archie Roach - Actor New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Gioacchino Rossini - Composer The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Sally-Anne Russell - Actor and Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Camille Saint-Saens - Composer Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Walter Scott - Writer Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Renato Simoni - Librettist Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Ethel Smyth - Composer Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 Frank St Leger - Accompanist Frederick Collier in Concert, Athenaeum Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 18 August 1917 Caesare Sterbini - Librettist The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Vida Sutton - Singer The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 W Tidmarsh - Singer Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Antonio Venturi - Singer Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Nicole Youl - Actor and Singer New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012
	J C Williamson Limited (1910-1979) Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Williamson - Melbra Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 7 July 1928 Excerpts from Grand Opera, together with a magnificent Concert programme, Strand Theatre, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 20 November 1924 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 21 June 1924 Matinee in aid of the State War Councils Appeal, Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 24 July 1917 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 1911 Williamson-Melba Opera Company Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 1 October 1928 Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1928 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1928 Turandot, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 17 September 1928 Williamson - Melbra Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 7 July 1928 Excerpts from Grand Opera, together with a magnificent Concert programme, Strand Theatre, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 20 November 1924 Don Pasquale, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 October 1924 La Boheme, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 29 September 1924 Samson and Delilah, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 27 September 1924 Aida, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1924 The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 The Barber of Seville, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 23 September 1924 Lucia di Lammermoor, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 20 September 1924 Aida, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, August 1924 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 21 June 1924 Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 1911 British National Opera Company Fete Galante / The Boatswain's Mate / Savitri / The Perfect Fool / Carmen / The Magic Flute / Faust / La Boheme, England, , England, 14 May 1923 The Magic Flute / Siegfried / Hansel & Gretel /Pagliacci / La Boheme, London, London, England, 8 January 1923 Chiappa The Tales of Hoffmann, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 September 1924 Messrs Paterson, Sons and Co Dame Nellie Melba, Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland, 11 December 1922 Royal Italian Opera Lohengrin Act I / Romeo and Juliet Act IV / Orfeo Act III / Les Huguenots Act IV, Theatre Royal, Convent Garden, Convent Garden, England, 8 July 1891 The Melbourne Athenaeum Incorporated Frederick Collier in Concert, Athenaeum Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 18 August 1917 The Old Vic Company Melba's Farewell to The Old Vic, London, London, England, 7 December 1926 Victorian Arts Centre New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012 Victorian Arts Centre Trust New Hamer Hall opening Concert, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 2012
Resources	Article: Beverley Nichols, A memory - and some songs, On Stage, 13, 1, 2012, 28-30 Article: Beverley Nichols, Melba - or never again, On Stage, 12, 4, 2011, 8-9 Article: Frank van Straten, It's so nice to have you back where you belong, On Stage, 12, 3, 2011, 30-31 Article: Melba's Tour. The Adelaide Dates., The Register, 26 September 1902, 5 Article: Nom de plume "Sartor", The Stage - Melba, The Red Funnel, May 1909, 353-362 Article: Robert Morrison, Sir Seymour Hicks remembers Dame Nellie, On Stage, 11, 2, 2010, 8-10 Article: Steve Rattle, The end nears for Mr Wertheim's Richmond bastion, 12, 2, 2011, 28-29 Book: Caird Hall Autograph Book, 1922 Book: Percy Colson, Melba - An Unconventional Biography, Lightning Source, UK, 2011, 280pp Book: Therese Radic, Melba: The Voice of Australia, Macmillan Australia, South Melbourne, 1986 Musical Score: Lucia Di Lammermoor, National Library of Australia, 1871 Negative: Negative of a plaque Australia's Greatest Daughter, Our Melba, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection Photograph: Harold Cazneaux, Nellie Melba, National Library of Australia, 1922 Photograph: Photograph of Nellie Melba and Ellen Terry on stage at the Auditorium, Melbourne, c.1914, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1914 Photograph: Transparency of Her Majesty's Theatre Melbourne, crowd outside for Melba Farewell., Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection Programme: Nellie Melba, J C Williamson Ltd, Grand Opera, Flinders University, Library Special Collections, 1928 Websites / Online media: Dame Nellie Melba DBE 1861-1931. The Voice of Australia., Live Performance Australia
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