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Alice Miriam Pinch
Alice Miriam Pinch (October 17, 1887 – July 22, 1922) was an American born soprano who sang two seasons with the Metropolitan Opera Company of New York. Her career was cut short by her untimely death due to complications from appendicitis. Prior to her engagement with the Metropolitan Opera, she accompanied Enrico Caruso on what proved to be his last tour of North America. Pinch went by the stage name Alice Miriam. Early life Pinch was born in Newton, Kansas, on October 17, 1887. Her father, Rev. Pearse Pinch, was a Wesleyan Methodist Church (United States), Wesleyan Methodist Minister. Her mother, Mary Pinch, née McCasey, was born in New York City. Alice was the fifth of seven children. Her father immigrated from England at an early age. The family moved frequently during her childhood, remaining in the country's heartland until finally settling in Glendale, Maryland outside of Washington, D.C.. The young Pinch sang regularly in her church choir, singing solos by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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