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Eva Theresa Mylott (27 February 1875 – 20 March 1920) was an Australian contralto opera singer. [1]
Mar 27, 2020 · Read the news of 100 years ago from the Moruya Examiner, including the death of Eva Mylott, a famous contralto singer, in New York. See also other local stories, events and advertisements from March 1920.
Mar 20, 2018 · Eva was born in September 16, 1875 in the stone house built by her father Patrick Mylott in 1870 on Tuross Head. Discovering his daughters rich contralto voice at an early age, Mylott leased his farm in 1883 and invested in a Sydney wholesale liquor firm.
Eva Mylott’s Home Tour A Performing Arts & Community History by Jan Lewis On 16 September 1875 Eva Mylott was born on a large estate at Tuross Head; one of Australia’s most beautiful headlandsi. Her Irish parents, Patrick and Mary Mylott (nee Heffernan) married when Patrick was the managing overseer of the Bodalla Estate.
May 18, 2014 · Learn about Eva Mylott, a contralto who performed in Europe and America and sang for King Edward VII. The plaque on a granite boulder at Tuross Head, NSW, commemorates her birthplace and achievements.
It might seem immediately implausible that an item belonging to one of the great artists of the Victorian and Edwardian eras would somehow end up in a small town on the NSW South Coast. But local history does have a connection to the famous soprano: enter Eva Mylott.
Who was Eva Mylott? Eva Mylott was an Australian contralto opera singer. Eva Mylott was born in Tuross Head, New South Wales, Australia. Her parents, Patrick Mylott, an importer of wine and spirits and his wife, Mary Heffernan, were immigrants from Ireland to Australia.
