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The Performing World of the Singer

By: Blackwood, Alan

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Hamish Hamilton: 1981

Seller ID: 6489

ISBN: 0241105889

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

113pp, many illustrations.
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Das Deutsche Lied: Geistlich Und Weltlich Bis Zum 18 Jahrhundert

By: Breslauer, Martin

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Georg Olms Verlag: 1966

Seller ID: 5122

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

301pp, frontis, illustrations. A reprint of the 1908 edition. Previous owners inscription.
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Singing from the Soul. An Autobiography

By: Carreras Jose

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Souvenir Press: 1994

Seller ID: 10064

ISBN: 0285632302

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good+

280pp, illustrations, list of first performances, discography, videography.
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Cecilia Bartoli: The Passion of Song

By: Chernin, Kim & Stendhal, Renate

Price: £8.00

Publisher: The Women's Press: 1998

Seller ID: 5798

ISBN: 0704346230

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

236pp, illustrations, discography.
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Moreschi and the Voice of the Castrato

By: Clapton, Nicholas

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Haus Publishing: 2008

Seller ID: 12962

ISBN: 1905791429

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New in Fine dust jacket

354pp, illustrations. Alessandro Moreschi (1858-1922) was known during his life as the 'Angel of Rome' and is remembered as the only castrato singer of whom recordings survive. Historically he was the last representative of the centuries-old tradition of castrating boy singers in order to preserve the pitch of their voices to adulthood - an act of cruelty that produced come of the greatest singers the world had ever known.
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Voice and Verse. A Study in English Song.

By: Coles, H. C.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1928

Seller ID: 12174

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

xii, 167pp. Boards very slightly warped and rubbed.
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Aspects of British Song. A Miscellany of Essays.

By: Daubney, Brian Blyth

Price: £7.00

Publisher: British Music Society: 1992

Seller ID: 10569

ISBN: 1870536096

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Signed by contributor, Beryl Kington. Small stain on cover.
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My First Forty Years

By: Domingo, Placido

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Macmillan: 1984

Seller ID: 4400

ISBN: 0333370546

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

217pp, 42 plates, performance list, discography.
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More Legendary Voices

By: Douglas, Nigel

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Andre Deutsch: 1994

Seller ID: 10553

ISBN: 0233988890

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

xii, 327pp, plates. Heavy book, extra postage will be requested for delivery outside UK. An account of the lives and careers of fourteen of the 20th century's greatest singers, includes Callas, Chaliapin, Ferrier, Gigli, Jeritza, McCormack, Melchior, Muzio, Ruffo, Schumann, Supervia, & Tauber.
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Legendary Voices

By: Douglas, Nigel

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Andre Deutsch: 1997

Seller ID: 12259

ISBN: 0233988475

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good+

xii, 305pp, plates. Previous owner's name on half title page. An account of the lives and careers of some of the 20th century's greatest singers, includes Jussi Björling, Caruso, de Lucca, Flagstad, Gobi, Alexander Kipis, Lehmann, Alfred Piccaver, Pinza, Ponselle, Tito Schipa, Tetrazzini, Eva Turner, Fritz Wunderlich.
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Tristanissimo The Authorized Biography of Heroic Tenor Lauritz Melchior

By: Emmons, Shirlee

Price: £12.00

Publisher: New York, Schirmer: 1990

Seller ID: 10509

ISBN: 0028730607

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

xvi, 462pp, 32 plates, list of roles, discography. Foreword by Birgit Nilsson. Heavy book, extra postage will be requested for delivery outside UK.
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Sir Geraint Evans: a Knight At the Opera

By: Evans, Sir Geraint (with Goodwin, Noel)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Michael Joseph: 1984

Seller ID: 3235

ISBN: 0718123220

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

xi, 276pp, 24 plates, chronology of roles, debut performances, discography. A portrait of one of the most distinguished & popular British opera singers. Price-clipped dust jacket.
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Lenya the Legend - a Pictorial Autobiography

By: Farneth, David

Price: £12.00

Publisher: New York, Overlook Press: 1998

Seller ID: 8884

ISBN: 0879518251

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New in Fine dust jacket

254pp, 300+ photos. Reminiscences from her interviews, private conversations, letters, and other writings. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage will be requested for delivery outside UK.
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