Famous Prima Donnas (1906)
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Overview
Famous Prima Donnas is a book written by Lewis Clinton Strang and published in 1906. The book is a collection of biographies of some of the most famous female opera singers of the time, including Adelina Patti, Lilli Lehmann, and Nellie Melba. The book begins with an introduction that discusses the history of opera and the rise of the prima donna. It then goes on to provide detailed biographies of each of the singers, including their early lives, their training, and their rise to fame. The biographies are accompanied by photographs of the singers, as well as descriptions of their most famous performances and their contributions to the world of opera. The book also includes a chapter on the art of singing, which provides tips and advice for aspiring singers. Overall, Famous Prima Donnas is a fascinating look at the lives and careers of some of the most talented and influential female opera singers of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781164643586
- ISBN-10: 1164643584
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.64 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.9 pounds
- Page Count: 304
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