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The Bjorling Sound : a Recorded Legacy.

A half century after his death in 1960, Swedish tenor Jussi Björling remains one of the most beloved singers in the world. He spent forty-five of his forty-nine years performing in public, rapidly conquering opera-house and concert stages on both sides of the Atlantic. Along the way, he left a vast...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hastings, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester : Boydell & Brewer Group Ltd, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A half century after his death in 1960, Swedish tenor Jussi Björling remains one of the most beloved singers in the world. He spent forty-five of his forty-nine years performing in public, rapidly conquering opera-house and concert stages on both sides of the Atlantic. Along the way, he left a vast recorded legacy that continues to enchant lovers of vocal music and inspire young singers. In this ground-breaking book, Stephen Hastings analyzes more than four hundred of the great tenor's recordings, comparing them with the output of a hundred other tenors, from Caruso to Alagna. The repert.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (854 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes discography (pages 371-390), bibliographical references (pages 391-394) , and index.
ISBN:9781580468145
1580468144