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Laurel Hurley - Musetta La Boheme Metropolitan Opera Photo by Sedge LeBlang

Laurel Hurley - Musetta La Boheme Metropolitan Opera Photo by Sedge LeBlang

$ 13.2

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Photo has curled. See scan.
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Industry: Music
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Size: 8" x 10"
  • Genre: Classical, Opera & Ballet

    Description

    Laurel Hurley - Musetta La Boheme Metropolitan Opera Photo by Sedge LeBlang.
    Hurley, Laurel, American soprano; b. Allentown, Pa., Feb. 14, 1927. Of a musical family, she studied with her mother, a church organist, and at 16 appeared on Broadway (Aug. 21, 1943) as Kathie in Romberg’s operetta
    The Student Prince;
    then toured with the company that produced it. In 1952 she made her N.Y.C. Opera debut as Zerlina. She was the winner of the Walter W. Naumburg Foundation Award, which enabled her to give a song recital in N.Y. (Nov. 6, 1952). She made her debut at the Metropolitan Opera in N.Y. on Feb. 8, 1955, as Oscar; she remained at the Metropolitan until 1967, singing such roles as Musetta, Susanna, Périchole, Adele, Mimi, and Despina.
    Sedgwick
    "Sedge" Leblang:
    Birthdate: July 02, 1910: Death: June 1977 (66)