Person Open DS/UK/8016 Melchior; Lauritz (1890-1973); Danish tenor Melchior Lauritz 1890-1973 Danish tenor Male

Lauritz Melchior (20 March 1890 – 19 March 1973) was a Danish and later American opera singer. He was the pre-eminent Wagnerian tenor of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, and has since come to be considered the quintessence of his voice type. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbaulcombe 9/24/2013 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 9d506b31-bb94-44cb-825d-4b83ff5c04b8