Lewis Clinton Strang

Famous Prima Donnas

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Dive into the captivating world of opera with Lewis Clinton Strang's "Famous Prima Donnas," a meticulously prepared republication celebrating the legendary female singers who defined an era. This book explores the lives and careers of renowned opera stars, offering a glimpse into their extraordinary talent and the vibrant world of operetta. Discover the fascinating history of these iconic performers and their lasting impact on music. From their captivating stage presence to their powerful voices, learn about the prima donnas who shaped the landscape of opera and captivated audiences worldwide. Explore the rich history of music and the captivating stories of the women who became legends. A must-read for anyone interested in music history, opera, and the enduring allure of these celebrated singers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 154g
• ISBN-13: 9781023165754
• ISBN-10: 1023165759
• Artikelnr.: 74124863

Autorenporträt

Lewis Clinton Strang (1869-1914) was a notable figure whose literary contributions extended to the realm of music biography with an emphasis on opera. His work 'Famous Prima Donnas' remains a significant exploration into the lives and careers of preeminent female opera singers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Strang's scholarly approach provides readers with a detailed account of these artists' achievements, as well as a contextual understanding of their cultural impact during a rapidly evolving period in performing arts history. While Strang's bibliography may not be extensive, his meticulous approach toward recording the nuances of operatic performances and the personal anecdotes of these illustrious women has granted him a respected place among historical biographers of the performing arts. His narrative style combines academic rigor with approachable prose, making his work a valuable resource for both scholars and enthusiasts of opera. Strang's focus on prima donnas shines a light on the broader conversation about women's roles within the fine arts and the unique challenges they faced during a time when their prowess was often overshadowed by their male counterparts. 'Famous Prima Donnas' thus stands as an enduring testament to these women's tenacity, talent, and the author's commitment to preserving their legacies.