Emma Calvé

Singer, Musical Artist

1858 – 1942

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Who was Emma Calvé?

Emma Calvé, born Rosa Emma Calvet, was a French operatic soprano.

Calvé was probably the most famous French female opera singer of the Belle Époque. Hers was an international career, and she sang regularly at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, and the Royal Opera House, London.

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Born
Aug 15, 1858
Decazeville
Also known as
  • Emma Calve
  • Rosa Emma Calvet
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Lived in
  • Aveyron
Died
Jan 6, 1942
Montpellier

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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