Singer Risë Stevens recording
Smith, W. Eugene (1918-1978)
Item type:photographic objectDate of creation:1951Technique / Medium:gelatin silver printPlace of creation:United StatesDescription
Mezzo-soprano Risë Stevens is in a recording studio singing in front of a hanging microphone. Her mouth is wide open and her hands are slightly outstretched in front of her. She is holding a sheet of music in her right hand just above the music stand in front of her. She is wearing a sweater over a white blouse with a collar and a wool skirt. Her accompanist is in the background playing a grand piano. He is dressed in a white shirt and long tie.
People as subjects
Stevens, Risë (1913-2013) (Musician)
Iconclass
48C8622(+11) opera-singer (female) (+ in workshop or studio)
48C7542(+11) musician(s) accompanying singer(s) (+ in workshop or studio)
46E663 recording studio
Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)
Grand pianoforte [2284]
Image URLs
image link 1RIdIM record id
5419