ISBN:
9780521873925
Language:
English
Pages:
XV, 394 S.
Edition:
1. publ.
Year of publication:
2008
DDC:
782.1092
Keywords:
Lehmann, Lotte
;
Lehmann, Lotte
;
Lehmann, Lotte
;
Sopranos (Singers) / Biography
;
Sopranos (Chanteurs) - Biographies
;
Sopranos (Singers) Biography
;
Biografie
;
Lehmann, Lotte 1888-1976
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Childhood and apprentice years. Perleberg and Berlin ; Coming out in Hamburg -- Rise to fame in Vienna. From empire to republic ; A prima donna in the Staatsoper ; Private times -- Climax and crises. New challenges in Vienna ; Professional life and private affairs ; America -- Between Third Reich seduction and American opportunity. Lotte Lehmann, the lion, and the Third Reich ; New York -- Between touring and teaching, 1940-1950. Frances Holden, Santa Barbara, and the New World ; Professional transformations -- Triumphs and burdens of old age, 1951-1976. The Music Academy of the West ; Master pupils ; At dusk ; Epilogue
