Publisher's Synopsis
Queens of Song is a book written by Ellen Creathorne Clayton that provides memoirs of some of the most famous female vocalists of the time. The book is a collection of biographies of these women, detailing their lives, careers, and achievements. The book includes information on the likes of Jenny Lind, Adelina Patti, and Christine Nilsson, among others. It provides insight into the world of music during the 19th century, including the training, performances, and challenges faced by these women. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the singers, as well as their costumes and stage settings. Overall, Queens of Song is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of music and the lives of female performers.Who Have Performed On The Lyric Stage From The Earliest Days Of Opera To The Present Time. To Which Is Added A Chronological List Of All The Operas That Have Been Performed In E.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.