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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the remarkable life and career of Adelaide Phillipps, a celebrated contralto singer who graced the stages of both America and Europe during the 19th century. From her early beginnings as a child actress in Boston to her triumphant performances in renowned opera houses across the globe, the author paints a vivid portrait of a woman whose talent and determination propelled her to stardom. The narrative delves into the challenges and triumphs of a musical career in a bygone era, offering insights into the rigorous training, fierce competition, and demanding lifestyle that Phillipps navigated. The author skillfully interweaves personal anecdotes, diary entries, and press clippings to illuminate the singer's artistic journey and the historical context in which she thrived. Beyond the glittering world of opera, the book explores themes of family, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence. Phillipps's unwavering dedication to her craft, her deep connection to her loved ones, and her ability to overcome adversity serve as testaments to her character and the enduring power of the human spirit. Through its rich historical detail and intimate portrayal of a remarkable artist, this book provides a captivating glimpse into the life of a trailblazing woman who left an indelible mark on the world of music. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334064876_0
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Adelaide Phillipps: A RecordMadame Arnoult, a woman of fine musical qualities and education, was then the best instructress in vocal culture in Boston. Her husband, Dr. Arnoult, is still remembered as a man of. N° de réf. du vendeur 2148108920
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