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...rarities as Mascagni's L'Amico Fritz, Vittadini's Anima Allegra and Giordano's La Cena delle Beffe. It was also his doing that a good many famed singers made their U.S. opera bows in San Francisco, e.g., Italian Soprano Renata Tebaldi, Greek Contralto Elena Nikolaidi, Italian Tenor Mario Del Monaco. Some Merola discoveries resulted from his travels. Others were noted by diligent San Franciscans who are glad to spend as much holiday time in Salzburg and Bayreuth as in London and Paris...
...ELENA NIKOLAIDI, Greek contralto, who also got her seasoning in Vienna, and made an opening-night hit as Amneris...
...Shakespearean Webster hoped "that the shade of Verdi may be heard to murmur 'I have not been betrayed.' " A first-rate cast was listed to do its part: Veteran Soprano Zinka Milanov as Aiïa, Elena Nikolaidi as Amneris, new Italian Tenor Mario del Monaco as Radames and George London as Amonasro. Some first-nighters might even hear Verdi's shade murmur,"In better shape than...
Voice of Firestone (Mon. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Contralto Elena Nikolaidi...
Greek Contralto Elena Nikolaidi (Amneris), who will sing at the Met later in the season, gave the same expert, big-voiced performance of the role that had helped her win a reputation at the Vienna State Opera...