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Mario and Ruth Chamlee
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Identifier: B367.03.0006.0006
Abstract
Mario Chamlee (May 29, 1892 – November 13, 1966) was one of the lyric tenors who inherited several roles associated with Enrico Caruso at the Metropolitan Opera. His birth name was Archer Cholmondeley. Born in Los Angeles, California, he was the son of a minister. His wife, Ruth Chamlee, was a soprano at the Met.
Dates:
1920s-1950s
Mario Chamlee
Item
Identifier: B367.03.0002.0005.00008
Abstract
(1892-1966) Lead tenor who replaced Enrico Caruso at the Metropolitan.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1914- 1942