Word: fleta
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...title role, is an extraordinarily beautiful girl, and one could forgive her anything. One has to forgive some wooden acting, too, before she gets down to work in the finale and does some excellent singing. Betty Prescott as Celia, Margaret Spalding as Leila, and Nancy Hill as Fleta are reasonable...
...aria, the one big bit of unaffected melody. They waited eagerly to hear the ending written by Puccini's friend, Franco Alfano, from Puccini's notes, with which the Scala company is already prepared. They commended, meanwhile, the superb Turandot of Rosa Raisa, the creditable Prince of Miguel Fleta, the attractive, winning Liu of Maria Zamboni...
...emotional scene was witnessed at the Metropolitan Opera House, Manhattan, the other evening. Officially it was a special performance of La Tosca given to celebrate Antonio Scotti's 25th season with the company. Jeritza was Tosca; Fleta, Cavaradossi; and Scotti himself, the villain Scarpia. It was in this role that he sang his first American performance on December...
...Miguel Fleta, of Spanish and South American fame, was the important addition to the list of singers. As Cavaradossi in Tosca, he was received with an applause which Caruso might have envied. To Mme. Jeritza's hat and fine feathers he was a courteous if not impassioned lover...
...Shattuck '19 Earle of Mountararat, A. A. Rouner '20 Earle Tolloller, J. F. Lautner '21 Private Willis, E. C. Bennett '18 Strephon, T. A. Smith '18 Queen of Fairies, Susan Thomas 1920 Iolanthe, Anne Gardner uC Celia, a fairy, Dorothy Jones 1918 Leila, a fairy, Mildred Ellis 1921 Fleta, a fairy, Dorothy Mason 1920 Phyllis, Doris Underhill...