voc, 1898-1984 GB
Singer of Classical
A.k.a. Lisa Perli
Dora Labbette (4 March 1898 – 3 Sept 1984) was an English soprano. Her career spanned the concert hall and the opera house. She conspired with Sir Thomas Beecham to appear at the Royal Opera House masquerading as an Italian singer by the name of Lisa Perli. Away from professional concerns she had an affair with Beecham, with whom she had a son.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Great British Singers | Agnes Nicholls, Miriam Licette, Heddle Nash, Joan Cross, Eva Turner, Peter Dawson, Mary Garden, Elsie Suddaby, Dora Labbette, Roy Henderson | 1995 | Compil. |
The Messiah - Volume I | Georg Friedrich Händel : Conducted By Sir Thomas Beecham With Dora Labbette, Muriel Brunskill, Hubert Eisdell, Harold Williams And BBC Radio Choir | 1928 | Album |
The Messiah | Dora Labbette | Album | |
Ye Banks And Braes | Dora Labbette | Album | |
Messiah Highlights | Georg Friedrich Händel, Sir Thomas Beecham | Album |