
Frances Alda became a leading soprano at the Metropolitan Opera Company in New York in the early 20th century.
She recorded this sentimental love song, composed by Melbourne-born composer May H Braye, with lyrics by Helen Taylor. Brahe also published her compositions under ten different pseudonyms, eight of which were male names.
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.