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An illustrated homage to the world of opera, which examines the lives of some of opera's most colourful performers, composers and directors, with coverage of topics such as the filming and recording of opera, great and obscure opera houses, and the pitfalls of the singing life.

A follow-up to LEGENDARY VOICES, which features twelve more singers, their private lives and public careers, plus critical comment on their recorded works now available on CD.

The optically pumped laser has made an enormous contribution to research in the part of the electromagnetic spectrum known as the far infrared, or submillimetre region. I hope that this book will be useful to both practising and prospective workers in the field, since it contains an up-to-date catalogue of measurements of the main properties of submillimetre lasers as well as an introductory review of the measurement techniques themselves. Wav...

Nigel Douglas, one of the most versatile figures in international opera, has produced the perfect book for all lovers of this extravagant, enthralling art form. Ranging across several continents and as many centuries, this lavish volume begins with the prima donna and her male counterpart, examining the lives of some of opera's most colorful performers. Douglas also provides lively commentary on the filming and recording of opera, controversia...

A follow-up to Nigel Douglas's popular and succesful Legendary Voices, this volume boasts twelve more singers, their private lives and public careers, plus critical comment on their recorded works. Once again his pantheon covers the full range of voices and the whole repertoire from Tosca to TannhÄuser, from Lieder to light operetta. Artists include Maria Callas, Feodor Chaliapin, Kathleen Ferrier, Beniamino Gigli, Maria Jeritza, John McCormac...

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