Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861-1936) sings Luigi Arditi's "Leggero Invisible."
Lest anyone think that a contralto who devoted most of her career to heavy roles in Wagner...
Coloratura soprano Melitta Heim (1888-1950) is heard on a RARE 4-minute Edison Blue Amberol concert cylinder # 28149, recorded in Vienna in 1910 when she...
Nearly a full century of coloratura sopranos in this clip! 10 Sopranos sing the final coloratura section of Lakme's showpiece "Où Va La Jeune Hindoue",...
The Wonderful Russian born Coloratura Soprano with the crystal clear voice and diction sings this marvellous aria from the opera Die Zauberflöte, composed by Mozart...
Anna Netrebko sings the first movement of Gliere's Concerto for Coloratura Soprano and Orchestra. Recorded at the Mariinsky Theatre as part of the Gala concert...
ADA SARI (1886-1968) Polish coloratura soprano, sings "Caro Nome" from Verdi's popular opera RIGOLETTO.... Polydor acoustic recording, courtesy of and from the collection of my...
Coloratura soprano ADELINA PATTI sings "The Laughing Song" from Auber's comic opera, "Manon." This exceedingly rare recording, privately made for Patti on a brown...
MARIA GALVANY sings "Ouvi dizar" by Augusto Neuparth--FADO PORTUGUEZ--Victor record 87061, recorded May 12, 1908. BRILLIANT singing & a BRILLIANT recording. Contrary to...