Nanette Guilford

Nanette Guilford (17 August 1903, New York – 17 March 1990, New York), born Nanette Gutman, was an American opera singer (soprano), voice teacher and recording entrepreneur. She is best known for singing at the Metropolitan Opera House from 1923 to 1932 and as one of the first American singers to establish operatic career without studying in Europe. She produced music for the Girls Scouts of America.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 17, 1903 (New York City), Died March 17, 1990 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Brunswick	XE28162	12-in.	9/5/1928	La mamma morta	Nanette Guilford	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Brunswick	XE28163	12-in.	9/5/1928	Voi lo sapete, o mamma	Nanette Guilford	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Guilford, Nanette," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100876.

Guilford, Nanette. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100876.

"Guilford, Nanette." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

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