From Johnson's kids to Lemonade Opera : the American classical singer comes of age / Victoria Etnier...
From Johnson's kids to Lemonade Opera : the American classical singer comes of age / Victoria Etnier Villamil.
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Publisher
Boston : Northeastern University Press, c2004.
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N782.06809/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xix, 332 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Prologue: an epiphany -- 1935 -- Microphone metamorphosis -- Edward Johnson and the Gatti legacy -- Johnson opens the floodgates -- Not much else -- "Aida without makeup" -- Clouds and kids -- Star spangled banner time -- Meccas and milestones -- 1945 -- Mushrooms and lemonade -- "Thanks to Hitler"...
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Publisher
Boston : Northeastern University Press, c2004.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c2004.
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Summary
"Brimming with entertaining anecdotes and colorful figures, both famous and little remembered, the book concludes with an examination of this crucial period's legacy for the American classical music scene in the 1950s and beyond. From Johnson's Kids to Lemonade Opera contains an invaluable appendix that provides biographical sketches of the over 25...
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From Johnson's kids to Lemonade Opera : the American classical singer comes of age / Victoria Etnier Villamil.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2004.
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N782.06809/1
Record Identifier
74VKpjA28Oxb
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ISBN
1555536352 (cl : alk. paper)
9781555536350 (cl : alk. paper)
DDC
782.0680973
MMS ID
991019423449702626