Word: tillotson
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Married. Queena Mario (nee Tillotson, near Akron, Ohio) noted chanteuse of Manhattan's famed Metropolitan Opera Company; to Wilfrid Pelletier, orchestral director of the Metropolitan; at Winnetka...
Queena Marion Tillotson, born near Akron, Ohio, was called upon last week to substitute for Bori, famed singer. And later she sang, by her own right, the leading role in Rigoletto. Mr. Ziegler protested she had changed her name for euphonic reasons, and not because she thought a name with an "o" on the end would be to her operatic advantage. Anyway, says Mr. Ziegler, "Queena" couldn't be anything but American...
...however, Boston must rely largely on "local talent" it is fortunate to have many musicians of ability. To prove this, Mr. Tillotson played Thursday afternoon...
Thursday afternoon, in Jordan Hall, Mr. Frederick Tillotson, fast building a wide reputation hereabouts, will play a varied program...