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

Mario Lanza
Marjorie Lawrence
Lotte Lehmann

Jenny Lind
George London

Mario Lanza
née Alfred Arnold Cocozza
b. 1-31-1921; Philadelphia, PA
d. 10-7-1959; Rome

Mario Lanza's tenor voice, good looks, and addictions were the recipe for fame and a brief career as a “new Caruso” and a “singing Clark Gable”.

Marjorie Lawrence
b. 2-7-1907; Australia
d. 1-13-1979; Arkansas

Soprano Marjorie Lawrence was striken with polio in 1941; her story was told on film in Interrupted Melody, 1955.

Lilli Lehmann
b. 11-24-1848; Wurzburg, Germany
d. 5-17-1929; Berlin

Lilli Lehmann, considered one of the greatest Wagnerian singers of her day, sang at the first Bayreuth Festival (1876), singing in the first complete performances of The Ring Cycle as Woglinde and Helmwige.

She is also noted as a voice teacher: among her pupils were Geraldine Farrar and Olive Fremstad.

Lotte Lehmann
b. 2-27-1888; Perleberg, Province of Brandenburg, Germany
d. 8-26-1976; Santa Barbara, CA

Lotte Lehmann was a soprano best remembered for her repertory of German work such as Richard Strauss' operas. She is a noted voice teacher, earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was a writer of poems, novels and a memoir. She also discovered the Trapp Family Singers who inspired The Sound of Music.

Jenny Lind (née Johanna Maria)
b. 10-6-1820; Stockholm, Sweden
d. 11-2-1887; England

Jenny Lind, known as the “Swedish Nightingale” because of her voice, was also notable for her philanthropy.

George London
b. 5-30-1920; Montreal, Canada
d. 3-24-1985; New York

Bass-baritone George London performed both on the stage and recording.

• Faust Opera poster
• Charles Gounod poster

Christa Ludwig
b. 3-16-1928; Berlin, Germany

Christina Ludwig is a mezzo-soprano sang opera, Lieder, oratorio between the late 1940s to the early 1990s.

Benjamin Luxon
b. 3-24-1937; United Kingdom

Baritone Benjamin Luxon performed especially as a concert-giver and recitalist with a broad repertoire, ranging from early music through Lieder to contemporary song, music hall and folk music.