Photo Mug : Puccini / Boheme / Melba
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Puccini / Boheme / Melba
Nellie Melba as Mimi
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1896 Boheme Melba Mimi Nellie Opera Performed Puccini
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring your favorite opera moments to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of Nellie Melba as Mimi from Puccini's La Bohème, this beautiful mug showcases the timeless beauty and passion of the world of opera. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a hot cocoa on a cozy evening, this mug is a must-have for any opera lover or collector. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of culture and artistry."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the legendary Australian soprano Nellie Melba (1861-1931) in the role of Mimi in Giacomo Puccini's timeless opera, La Bohème. The image, taken during a performance at the Covent Garden Opera House in London in 1896, showcases Melba's captivating presence and vocal prowess as she portrays the doomed consumptive heroine. La Bohème, with its poignant story of love and loss, first premiered in Turin, Italy, in 1896, and quickly became a global sensation. Melba, who was already an established star, joined the cast for the production's London debut, bringing her unique artistry and magnetic stage presence to the iconic role of Mimi. The photograph captures a moment of intense emotion during the opera's third act, as Mimi sings the heart-wrenching aria "Donde lieta uscì l'aura," expressing her longing for the warmth and light of love as she succumbs to her illness. Melba's expressive face and the dramatic lighting of the scene create an unforgettable image that encapsulates the essence of Puccini's masterpiece. The photograph is a testament to Melba's enduring legacy as one of the greatest operatic voices of her time. Her interpretation of Mimi remains a benchmark for the role, and her influence on the world of opera continues to be felt to this day. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to the Covent Garden Opera House over a century ago, where Nellie Melba brought Mimi's story to life in a performance that has left an indelible mark on the annals of opera history.
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