Durand-Ulbach, Emilie
(*1857)> VOCALIST
Durand-Ulbach, Emilie (7 October 1857, Paris; ?), vocalist, studied under Mlle Poinsot and Mme Colonne and toured the provinces before appearing at the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels during 1889. She was invited to the Opéra to fill the role of Madeleine in Ricroletto on 11 July 1890. She sang Amnéris in Aïda at the Garnier Palace later this same year, but these two engagements to appear in Giuseppe Verdi ’s two compositions constituted the mezzo-soprano’s only two billings at the National…