Great Singers: Malibran To Materna

Great Singers: Malibran To Materna is a book written by George T. Ferris that explores the lives and careers of some of the greatest female opera singers of the 19th century. The book covers the period from the early 1800s to the turn of the century and includes biographies of singers such as Maria Malibran, Adelina Patti, and Lilli Lehmann. Ferris provides detailed and insightful accounts of the singers' personal lives, their training, and their performances, as well as the cultural and historical context in which they lived and worked. He also includes anecdotes and reviews from contemporary critics and fellow musicians, giving readers a rich and nuanced understanding of these iconic performers. Great Singers: Malibran To Materna is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of opera and the lives of some of its most celebrated artists. It is a comprehensive and engaging work that offers a unique perspective on the artistry and legacy of these remarkable women.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.