Rosa Ponzillo, known as Rosa Ponselle was an American operatic dramatic soprano.
Rosa Ponzillo, aged 21 (1918)
Rosa Ponselle in 1919
José Mardones, Enrico Caruso and Rosa Ponselle in La forza del destino at the Metropolitan Opera, 1918
Drawing of Rosa Ponselle by Manuel Rosenberg for the Cincinnati Post, 1924
The Metropolitan Opera is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The company is operated by the non-profit Metropolitan Opera Association, with Peter Gelb as the general manager. The company's music director has been Yannick Nézet-Séguin since 2018.
Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, home of the Metropolitan Opera
Full house at the old Metropolitan Opera House, seen from the rear of the stage, at a concert by pianist Josef Hofmann, November 28, 1937
Auditorium of the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center
Gold curtain, a gift of the Metropolitan Opera Club, in the auditorium