Description |
298 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Overture -- Act I: The performer -- Tosca in Central Park -- Otello in Bregenz -- Entr'acte: Having to perform -- Act II: Keeping a record -- Recording opera -- From op to pop -- Fanciulla on television -- Entr'acte: On tenors and tenors -- Act III: Master of the house -- The opera business -- Ernani at La Scala -- The New York Metropolitan -- Manon Lescaut at Covent Garden -- Entr'acte: Rivals -- Act IV: El Domingo -- Tosca in Barcelona -- Fanciulla in Madrid -- Filming Carmen -- Entr'acte: A new golden age? -- Act V: The star -- 'Le grand echiquier' -- The maestro -- Carmen in Vienna -- Chronology -- Index. |
Subject |
Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
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Singers -- Biography.
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ISBN |
0070595275 |
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