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Moore, Grace

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Moore, Grace (b Nough, Tenn., 1898; d Kastrup Airport, Copenhagen, in air crash, 1947). Amer. soprano. After singing in cafés, night-clubs, and revues went in 1926 to Fr. to study for 2 years. Début Paris and Nice 1927 with Amer.-Ger. Opera Co. NY Met 1928–32 (début as Mimì in La bohème), and 1935–46; CG 1935; Paris Opéra-Comique 1928, 1938, 1946; Salzburg Fest. 1946. Sang Louise in Paris after study with Charpentier. Appeared in several films, incl. One Night of Love, New Moon, and Love Me Forever. Autobiography You're Only Human Once (1944).

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Moore, Grace

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Moore, Grace (1901–47), singer. A native of Del Rio, Tennessee, the beautiful blonde performer, who is better known for her later work in films and opera, made her Broadway debut in Hitchy‐Koo, 1920. After appearing in Up in the Clouds (1922), she introduced “What'll I Do?” in the 1923 edition of the Music Box Revue and “All Alone” in the 1924 edition. Her last appearance was in The Du Barry (1933). Autobiography: You're Only Human Once, 1944.

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