Concert Programs
This section features a variety of concert programs that Dame Nellie Melba featured in, as well as one letter to her protégé Stella Power.
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Programme - Program for La bohème, 1924, Performing Arts Collection The Arts Centre Melbourne
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Program for La bohème, in which Nellie Melba performed the role of Mimì
Dame Nellie Melba and J.C. Williamson Ltd
Grand Opera Season, His Majesty’s Theatre, Melbourne, 13 October 1924
Gift of J.C. Williamson Theatres Ltd, 1978
Programme - Program for Nellie Melba’s Australian Concert Tour, 1902, Performing Arts Collection The Arts Centre Melbourne
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Program for Nellie Melba’s Australian Concert Tour
Town Hall, Melbourne, 4 October 1902
Purchased 1995
Programme - Program for Faust, 1911, Performing Arts Collection The Arts Centre Melbourne
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Program for Faust, in which Nellie Melba performed the role of Marguerite
Melba Grand Opera Season, Her Majesty’s Theatre, Sydney, 9 October 1911
Gift of J.C. Williamson Theatres Ltd, 1978
Photograph - Program for a concert performance by Nellie Melba, 1907, Performing Arts Collection The Arts Centre Melbourne
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Program for a concert performance by Nellie Melba
Town Hall, Melbourne, 30 November 1907
Gift of Robert Mitchell, 1981
Programme - Silk program for Roméo et Juliette, 1893, Performing Arts Collection The Arts Centre Melbourne
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Silk program for Roméo et Juliette, in which Nellie Melba performed the role of Juliette.
State Performance by command of Queen Victoria in honour of the marriage of the Duke of York and the Princess May of Teck, Royal Opera Covent Garden, London, 4 July 1893.
Transferred from the Dennis Wolanski Library, Sydney Opera House
Programme - Silk program for opera excerpts which featured Nellie Melba as Mimì in La bohème, 1914, Performing Arts Collection The Arts Centre Melbourne
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Silk program for opera excerpts which featured Nellie Melba as Mimì in La bohème
State Performance by command of King George V in honour of the visit of the King and Queen of Denmark, Royal Opera Covent Garden, London, 11 May 1914
Letter - Handwritten letter from Nellie Melba, 1918, Performing Arts Collection The Arts Centre Melbourne
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Handwritten letter from Nellie Melba to her protégé Stella Power regarding being appointed to the Order of the British Empire
Manhattan United States, 1918
Purchased 1993
