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Feb 22, 2013 · Ethel Merman was known for her powerful, belting mezzo-soprano voice, precise enunciation and pitch. Because stage singers performed without microphones when...
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Sep 20, 2023 · Introduction Ethel Merman is considered one of the greatest American musical theater stars of all time. Born on January 16, 1908, in Queens, New York, Merman showcased her remarkable talent and powerful soprano voice on both stage and screen. She made a significant impact on the world of entertainment and left a lasting legacy with …
Here's THE one and only Broadway diva, Ethel Merman, singing a very extensive medley of her hits on a mid-1970's PBS television special. Recorded at the fam...
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Ethel Merman. 1908-1984. The Power of a Voice. Ethel Merman said, “I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better they’d be up here on stage and I’d be out there watching them.”. Her mother said she could hold a tune when she was just a toddler; and Merman herself said she could “hold a note as long ...
Ethel Merman BIO. She has been called "the undisputed First Lady of the musical comedy stage". Over her distinguished career in theater she became known for her performances in shows such as ...
Aug 14, 2008 · In this blog post, Amy Henderson, a historian at the National Portrait Gallery, discusses Ethel Merman, and her 1971 portrait by artist Rosemarie Sloat. The portrait is currently on view at NPG, in the "Bravo!" exhibition, on the museum’s third floor mezzanine. It was one of the most riveting moments of my life—the day I strolled into my ...
Oct 7, 2006 · In the early 1950s, Ethel Merman began singing a special arrangement of a dozen or so of the classic showtunes she introduced on Broadway. Roger Edens provid...
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