Belle Cole

Belle Cole (1853–1905) was a well-known American contralto.

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• American contralto belle cole entreat me not to leave thee 1903
• The promise of life american contralto belle cole 1902 english contralto clara butt 1909
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She first achieved success while on a transcontinental tour of the United States with Theodore Thomas in 1883. She later sang in England, performing at The Crystal Palace and many other venues. In 1901, she toured Australia. It is said that musical ability ran in her family. Belle Cole was born Lucetta Belle Weaver to Philander Weaver and Mary Ruth Ann Harford, the ninth of eleven children. She was married to J. Calvin Cole.