One of the most prominent American singers to achieve lasting fame and success in opera, Peters is noted for her 35-year association with the Metropolitan Opera Company in New York, among the longest such associations between a singer and a company in opera. She was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1998.
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VIDEO: The outstanding American soprano Roberta Peters (Bronx born, Roberta Peterman) in a series of clips from some of her most memorable operatic performances.
GERMAN SOPRANO TILLY DE GARMO (1888-1990) CDR
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*TILLY DE GARMO (DRESDEN, 3 APRIL, 1888 – HOLLYWOOD, 21 MARCH, 1990)*
Her real name was Mathilde Klara Jonas. She studied at the Stern
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