Opera Singers & Vocalists Posters, Prints & Photographs, “G...-”
for the music, art, and social studies classrooms, home schoolers, theme decor for office or home.

Célestine Galli-Marié
Mary Garden
Nicholai Gedda

Veronique Gens
Dusolina Giannini
Benianimo Gigli

Célestine Galli-Marié
b. November, 1840; Paris, France
d. 9-22-1905

Mezzo-soprano Célestine Galli-Marié is most noted for creating the title role in the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet.

Mary Garden
“The Sarah Bernhardt of Opera”
b. 2-20-1874; Aberdeen, Scotland
d. 1-3-1967

Mary Garden was an operatic soprano and exception actress famous in the first third of the 20th century.

Nicolai Gedda
b. 7-11-1925; Stockholm, Sweden

Tenor Nicolai Gedda, a noted opera singer and recitalist, has made some two hundred recordings and is said to be the most widely recorded tenor in history.

Veronique Gens
b. 4-19-1966; Orleans, France

Veronique Gens is a soprano noted for her Baroque, Mozart, and Purcell recordings.

Dusolina Giannini
b. 12-19-1902; Philadelphia, PA
d. 6-29-1986; Zurich

Soprano Dusolina Giannini was born into a musical family; her father was an Italian tenor, her sister was a voice teacher.

Beniamino Gigli
b. 3-20-1890; Recanati, Italy
d. 11-30-1957; Rome

Tenor Beniamino Gigli made his operatic debut in Amilcare Ponchielli's La Gioconda, going on to become one of the most famous singers on his generation.

Giuseppina Grassini
b. 4-18-1773; Varese, Italy
d. 1-3-1850; Milan

Contralto Giuseppina Grassini was one of the most powerful stage presence in opera during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. She was also exordinarily beautiful and well known for her “unruly love affairs” which included Napoleon.

Kathryn Grayson
b. 2-9-1922; Winston-Salem, NC (raised in St. Louis, MO)
d. 2-17-2010

Actress and operatic soprano Kathryn Grayson is best remembered from her performances in film musicals (Thousands Cheer, Anchors Aweigh, Show Boat and Kiss Me Kate) and later work on the stage (Camelot, La boheme, Madama Butterfly, Orpheus in the Underworld and La traviata).

Hilde Gueden
née Hulda Geiringer
b. 9-15-1917; Vienna
d. 9-17-1988

Soprano Hilde Gueden was an accomplished and versatile singer noted for her roles in Strauss and Mozart roles. She avoided arrest by the Nazis with a fake passport.