Geraldine Farrar opera's charismatic innovator
"From 1906 until 1922, Geraldine Farrar was the Metropolitan Opera's most popular and glamorous prima donna.Enrico Caruso was her frequent operatic partner, guaranteeing sold-out houses. She performed 493 times in 29 roles, creating Puccini's Madama Butterfly in 1906. Farrar was also...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Jefferson, NC u.a.
McFarland
c 2012
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| Ausgabe: | 2. ed. |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "From 1906 until 1922, Geraldine Farrar was the Metropolitan Opera's most popular and glamorous prima donna.Enrico Caruso was her frequent operatic partner, guaranteeing sold-out houses. She performed 493 times in 29 roles, creating Puccini's Madama Butterfly in 1906. Farrar was also a star of the silent screen, appearing in 14 films from 1915 to 1920"--Provided by publisher |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-181) and index |
| Beschreibung: | viii, 186 p ill. 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 0786470674 0-7864-7067-4 9780786470679 978-0-7864-7067-9 |