Emma Nevada

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Emma Nevada was a celebrated American operatic coloratura soprano of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for her performances in Europe’s leading opera houses.

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instanceOf American opera singer
human
operatic soprano
activeYearsEnd 1910
activeYearsStart 1880
birthName Emma Wixom NERFINISHED
burialPlace Liverpool, England, United Kingdom NERFINISHED
child Mignon Nevada NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1859-02-07
dateOfDeath 1940-01-20
educatedAt Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED
Mills College NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup American of Cornish descent
familyName Wixom NERFINISHED
father Dr. William Wallace Wixom NERFINISHED
genre opera
givenName Emma NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
French
Italian
Spanish
mannerOfDeath natural causes
mother Maria Nevada Wixom NERFINISHED
namedAfter U.S. state of Nevada NERFINISHED
notableFor performances in leading European opera houses
virtuosic coloratura technique
notableWork role of Amina in "La sonnambula"
role of Dinorah in "Dinorah"
role of Gilda in "Rigoletto"
role of Lakmé in "Lakmé"
role of Lucia in "Lucia di Lammermoor"
role of Violetta in "La traviata"
occupation opera singer
performedAt La Scala NERFINISHED
Opéra-Comique NERFINISHED
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden NERFINISHED
Teatro Real, Madrid NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Alpha, Nevada Territory, United States NERFINISHED
near Nevada City, California, United States
placeOfDeath Liverpool, England, United Kingdom NERFINISHED
residence London, England, United Kingdom NERFINISHED
Paris
surface form: Paris, France
sexOrGender female
spouse Raymond Palmer NERFINISHED
stageName Emma Nevada NERFINISHED
studiedUnder Mathilde Marchesi NERFINISHED
voiceType coloratura soprano

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Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, California, United States hasNotableBurial Emma Nevada
subject surface form: Cypress Lawn Memorial Park