Emma Eames

1865–1952 (age 87)

Operatic soprano

Biography

Emma Eames graced the stages of the Metropolitan Opera and Paris Opera with a voice noted for its crystalline beauty and expressive nuance, becoming one of the most beloved sopranos of her time.

After retiring from the operatic spotlight, she nurtured young talent and remained an enduring ambassador for the musical arts.

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