Lillian Nordica |

Lillian Nordica

Ma hope o ka hana ʻana ma kekahi mau hui keaka ʻAmelika, ua hoʻomaka ʻo ia i kāna ʻoihana ma ʻEulopa, kahi i hana mua ai ʻo ia i ka makahiki 1879 (Milan, ka ʻāpana o Donna Elvira ma Don Giovanni). I ka makahiki 1880 ua mākaʻikaʻi ʻo Nordica ma St. Petersburg (mau ʻāpana o Filin ma Mignon, Amelia ma Un ballo ma maschera, etc.). Ua ho'okani 'o ia me ka nani i ka makahiki 1882 ma ka Grand Opera (ka hapa o Marguerite). Ua hana ʻo ia ma Covent Garden (1887-93). I ka makahiki 1893, ua ho'omaka 'o ia ma ka Metropolitan Opera ma ke 'ano he Valentine ma Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots. ʻO ia ka 1st Amer. mea mele - komo i ka Bayreuth Festival (1894, Elsa's part in Lohengrin). Ua hīmeni ʻo ia i nā ʻāpana Wagner ʻē aʻe (Brünnhilde ma Valkyrie, Isolde) ma New York, Lākana. Ua hana ʻo ia a hiki i ka makahiki 1913. Aia ma waena o nā pāʻina ʻo Donna Anna, ʻo Aida, nā kuleana poʻo inoa ma La Gioconda na Ponchielli, Lucia di Lammermoor, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe.

E. Tsoodokov