Opera Singer. He was a Danish-American opera singer. He was the preeminent Wagnerian tenor of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, and has come to be considered the quintessence of his voice type. Late in his career, Melchior appeared in movie musicals and on radio and television. He also made numerous recordings.
Opera Singer. He was a Danish-American opera singer. He was the preeminent Wagnerian tenor of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, and has come to be considered the quintessence of his voice type. Late in his career, Melchior appeared in movie musicals and on radio and television. He also made numerous recordings.
Bio by: Bob Bardo
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See more Melchior memorials in:
Records on Ancestry
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Geneanet Community Trees Index
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U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943
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Detroit, Michigan, U.S., Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963
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