Lillian Nordica (December 12, 1857 – May 10, 1914) was an American opera singer who had a major stage career in Europe and her native country. Nordica established herself as one of the …

Lillian Nordica—Coca-Cola model and opera diva of the golden age. Learn about her life and career as well as the legacy she left behind.

Lillian Nordica went from a tiny farmhouse in rural Maine to the international opera stage -- with a lot of drama, and husbands, along the way.

Lillian Nordica (born May 12, 1857, Farmington, Maine, U.S.—died May 10, 1914, Batavia, Java, Dutch East Indies [now Jakarta, Indon.]) was an American soprano, acclaimed for her opulent …

Lillian Nordica (1857-1914) was the first American woman to achieve international stardom during the glamorous “Golden Age” of Opera. She sang for presidents and crowned heads as well as …

Oct 23, 2024 · Madame Lillian Nordica, born Lillian Norton, was born in Farmington, Maine, and spent her early life in Boston where her family lived, on account of the educational advantages …

Founded in 1927, this Farmington-based organization is dedicated to preserving the memory of Lillian Nordica. The association maintains the Nordica Homestead Museum and promotes …

Feb 11, 2022 · Whatever Aunt Eunice's abilities may or may not have been, little Lillie was destined to become one of the most acclaimed dramatic sopranos of her age, the diva, Lillian …

During her years at the Metropolitan from 1893 to 1909, she became best known for her Wagnerian roles and hoped to establish an "American Bayreuth." (She was known for her …

(1857-1914) was born on the family farm in Farmington as Lillian Bayard Norton. According to one observer, she was “America’s first and most glamorous opera singer to attain true international …