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Marie Powers
voc, 1902-1973 US
Singer / Conductor of Classical
Marie Powers (1902–1973) was an American contralto who was best known for her performance as Madame Flora in Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Medium, a role that she played on stage, screen and television.Born in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, she left home at 17 to study singing in Milan, Italy. She sneaked into a friend’s audition before the conductor Arturo Toscanini at La Scala and landed a part with the legendary opera company.
Popular Tracks 
The Consul: Act II Scene 1: I shall find for you shells and stars (Mother) on Menotti: The Consul - Amelia al ballo by Gian Carlo Menotti, Various Artists, Lehman Engel & Nino Sanzogno The Medium: Act II: Bravo! (Monica) on Menotti: The Medium - The Telephone by Gian Carlo Menotti & Emanuel Balaban The Medium: Act I: Mother, mother, are you there? (Monica, Mr. Gobineau, Mrs. Nolan, Mrs. Gobineau) on Menotti: The Medium - The Telephone by Gian Carlo Menotti & Emanuel Balaban The Consul: Act I Scene 1: Tu reviendras et voudras m'enfermer dans tes bras (Voice on the Record, John, Magda, Mother) on Menotti: The Consul - Amelia al ballo by Gian Carlo Menotti, Various Artists, Lehman Engel & Nino Sanzogno The Medium: Act I: The sun has fallen and it lies in blood (Monica, Baba) on Menotti: The Medium - The Telephone by Gian Carlo Menotti & Emanuel Balaban The Medium: Act I: It happened long ago (Mrs. Gobineau, Mr. Gobineau, Baba) on Menotti: The Medium - The Telephone by Gian Carlo Menotti & Emanuel Balaban The Medium: Act I: Good evening, Madame Flora (Mrs. Gobineau, Mr. Gobineau, Baba, Mrs. Nolan) on Menotti: The Medium - The Telephone by Gian Carlo Menotti & Emanuel Balaban The Consul: Act III Scene 2: Lo, Death's frontiers are open (Foreign Woman, Kofner, Anna Gomez, Vera Boronel, Mother, John, Secretary, Magician, Magda) on Menotti: The Consul - Amelia al ballo by Gian Carlo Menotti, Various Artists, Lehman Engel & Nino Sanzogno The Medium: Act I: You must be very silent (Mr. Gobineau, Baba, Monica, Mrs. Nolan) on Menotti: The Medium - The Telephone by Gian Carlo Menotti & Emanuel Balaban The Medium: Act II: Monica, Monica, can't you see (Monica) on Menotti: The Medium - The Telephone by Gian Carlo Menotti & Emanuel BalabanTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Consul / Amelia Al Ballo | Gian Carlo Menotti - Patricia Neway, Marie Powers, Cornell MacNeil, Lehman Engel, Margherita Carosio, Rolando Panerai, Giacinto Prandelli, Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala and Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Nino Sanzogno | 2010 | Compil. |
| The Consul | Gian Carlo Menotti - Marie Powers, Patricia Neway | 1950 | Album |
| Heart Songs By Marie Powers | Marie Powers | Album |
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