Nellie Melba
Nellie Melba
Dame Nellie Melba GBE, born Helen Porter Mitchell, was an Australian operatic soprano. She became one of the most famous singers of the late Victorian era and the early 20th century. She was the first Australian to achieve international recognition as a classical musician. She took the pseudonym "Melba" from Melbourne, her home town...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionOpera Singer
Date of Birth19 May 1861
CountryAustralia