Singers of the Century

by J. Steane

The subjects of this third volume range from survivors of the so-called Golden Age of the 1890s, such as the formidable Lotte Lehman, to those whom the 20th century has bequeathed to the 21st, such as Cecilia Bartoli and Ian Bostridge. This is a personal selection that includes many of the great names, including Melchior, heldentenor of the century, and Gigli, the most popular Italian singer of his generation. The entire series (for this is the final...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574670573
• ISBN13: 9781574670578
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.5"