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...Opera (Sun. 7 p.m., Mutual). Mezzo-soprano Rise Stevens and Tenor Eugene Conley sing Bizet, Puccini and Thomas arias in English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Aug. 5, 1946 | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

Voice of Firestone (Mon. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Consistently good half-hour of music. Guest star: mezzo-soprano Gladys Swarthout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jun. 17, 1946 | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

Bernstein: Jeremiah Symphony (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein conducting, Nan Merriman, soloist; Victor, 6 sides). The Kid Wonder and a mezzo-soprano destroy Jerusalem. Performance: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Feb. 11, 1946 | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

...Stevens, Metropolitan Opera mezzo-soprano now slumming in Hollywood (Going My Way, Time to Love), had her voice insured for $1 million by Lloyd's. Premium: $10,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Notions in Motion | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

Pennsylvania-born Blanche was set to be an office worker-until, at a ship's concert on a trip to Sweden with her Swedish-born parents, she found her career. To a fellow passenger, Marian Anderson's onetime accompanist Kosti Vehanen, her untrained mezzo-soprano sounded like unmistakable opera material. Vehanen shouted his enthusiastic opinion to anyone who would listen. When Blanche got home, her boss's parents agreed to finance her training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mezzo from Ohio | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

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