October 11 — On This Day in Opera

This page lists notable events in opera history that happened on October 11, including world premieres, composer births, deaths, and important milestones.

1915
Birth of American operatic soprano Nadine Conner, celebrated for her long career at the Metropolitan Opera and beyond.
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1927
Death of German contralto Emmy Lisken, known for her performances in opera and concert, and her role in the premiere of Wolfgang Fortner’s *Bluthochzeit*.
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