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Mme Evelyn Scotney Aims From Australia To Met Opera
The soprano Evelyn Scotney recalls her path from Melbourne to Westleigh College and the Australian Scholarship. She was Melba’s protege in Paris, studied with Mme Marchesi, debuted with Boston Opera, and joined the Metropolitan Opera Family in 1919 creating the princess in La Juive. She also sews many of her own costumes.
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Mme
Evelyn Scotney
Donna Coritatura
Metropolitan Opera House
Miss Scotney
Melba
Melbourne
Westleigh College
Europe
Lord Kitchener
Paris
Mme. Marchesi
Boston Opera Company