Licia Albanese - NEW YORK, N.Y. - Licia Albanese, an Italian-born American operatic soprano who was a major artist with the Metropolitan Opera of New York from 1940 to 1966, at the Columbia Club, Manhattan, New York. Photograph © 2011 Oliver Morris. All rights reserved. Not for use by bloggers. For the licensing of this photograph contact: www.gettyimages.com