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Italian Opera Singer Anna Weeks & Her Husband Bill, July 1946 Photographer: Maiteland Robert La Motte

Italian Opera Singer Anna Weeks & Her Husband Bill, July 1946 image
Year:
1946
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 9, 1946
Caption:
Anna Vallone Weeks former operatic soprano with the San Carlo Opera House, Naples, is pictured with her husband, William Weeks, assistant resident in surgery at the University hospital. They met during the war in Naples, now are living in Ann Arbor.

Contralto Blanche Thebom watches a May Festival Rehearsal, May 1950 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Contralto Blanche Thebom watches a May Festival Rehearsal, May 1950 image
Year:
1950
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 5, 1950
Caption:
OPERA STAR BLANCHE THEBOM WATCHES REHEARSAL: Contralto Blanche Thebom, who will be one of the soloists in tonight's performance of Bach's "Magnificat," watched the rehearsal intently. After Miss Welitch and Ormandy completed their hour of work, Thor Johnson directed part of the orchestra, the Choral Union, and soloists in a rehearsal for tonight's concert. Both Miss Thebom and Miss Welitch are members of the Metropolitan Opera Co.

Opera Star Hines To Tell Story

Opera Star Hines To Tell Story image
Parent Issue
Day
4
Month
January
Year
1963
Copyright
Copyright Protected

Frederick Jagel, Metropolitan Opera Tenor, Sings to University of Michigan TB patients, May 1947

Frederick Jagel, Metropolitan Opera Tenor, Sings to University of Michigan TB patients, May 1947 image
Year:
1947
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 9, 1947
Caption:
OPERA STAR ENTERTAINS HOSPITAL PATIENTS: Frederick Jagel, Metropolitan Opera singer, who will appear in tonight's May Festival concert, paid a visit to the seventh floor of University hospital's tuberculosis unit last night to sing for patients. Jagel is pictured above as he was giving an hour's concert for the nurses and patients, among whom was Robert Johnstone, University student, who is a friend of Jagel. The two men's families are friends in New York. Guests at the concert were friends of Johnstone, Mr. and Mrs. Lee D. Young of Kimberly Rd. Jagel, accompanied by Ava Comin Case, sang Scottish and Irish ballads, "Sylvia," and an aria from "Carmen." He is returning to the hospital today and will autograph programs for the patients.