Frances Alda (Faransa Alda) |

Frances Alda

halarta a karon 1904 (Paris, wani ɓangare na Manon). Ta yi waƙa a Italiya, ciki har da La Scala (tun daga 1907), inda ta fara fitowa a matsayin Louise a cikin opera Charpentier mai suna iri ɗaya. Daga 1908 ta yi a Metropolitan Opera (na farko a matsayin Gilda, inda Caruso ta abokin tarayya). Daga cikin jam'iyyun akwai Mimi, Cio-Cio-san, Manon Lesko da sauransu.

Toscanini ya daraja fasahar Alda sosai. Marubucin abubuwan tunawa Maza, Mata da Masu haya (1937).

E. Tsodokov