Nanette Guilford
Nanette Guilford | |
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Nanette Guilford, from a 1929 publication | |
| Born | Nanette Gutman August 17, 1903 Harlem, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 17, 1990 (age 86) New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Opera vocalist, voice teacher, music producer |
Nanette Guilford (August 17, 1903 – March 17, 1990), born Nanette Gutman, was an American opera singer (soprano), voice teacher and recording entrepreneur. She is best known for singing at the Metropolitan Opera House from 1923 to 1932 and as one of the first American singers to establish operatic career without studying in Europe. She produced music for the Girl Scouts of America.