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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester :
Boydell & Brewer Group Ltd,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (854 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes discography (pages 371-390), bibliographical references (pages 391-394) , and index. |
ISBN: | 9781580468145 1580468144 |