Frances Alda

Opera singer

1879 – 1952

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Who was Frances Alda?

Frances Alda was a New Zealand-born, Australian-raised operatic soprano. She achieved fame during the first three decades of the 20th century due to her outstanding singing voice, fine technique and colourful personality, as well as her frequent onstage partnerships at the New York Metropolitan Opera with Enrico Caruso.

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Born
May 31, 1879
Christchurch
Also known as
  • Fanny Jane Davis
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Nationality
  • New Zealand
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Died
Sep 18, 1952
Venice

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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