Word: traviatas
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...before she dared test it. Again she went to Italy, cared for the wounded in War hospitals. It was in 1919 that she returned to the Metropolitan, a greater artist than before. Since then she has had a succession of successes as Fiora in L'Amore, Violetta in Traviata, Mimi in Bohème, Nedda in Pagliacci, Juliette, Manon, Mélisande. She is devout and, like most opera singers, superstitious. She has a wire-haired terrier, "Rowdy," whom she adores. She makes up when she goes to bed with the same care that she does for the stage...
Washington?La Boheme, April 23; Andrea Chenier, April 24; La Traviata, April...
Richmond?La Traviata, April 28; A'ida, April 29; Tales of Hoffmann, April 30, matinee; L'Elisire d'Amore, April 30, evening...
Cleveland?La Gioconda, May 5; Louise, May 6; Cavalleria and Pagliacci, May 7; La Boheme, May 8; Carmen, May 9, matinee; Sadko, May 9, evening; La Traviata, May 10, matinee; Il Trovatore, May 10, evening...
Forthwith she sailed for Europe where Budapest persuaded her to sing a Traviata for $4,000. But her voice failed to please. Nor did her audience sit lethargic. Only the presence of Admiral Horthy, Hungary's Regent, saved the scene from riot. Next night she sang Rigoletto. Tired of hissing, people walked...