The Flagstad Manuscript: An Autobiography

Kirsten Flagstad

The Flagstad Manuscript: An Autobiography
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Literary Licensing, LLC
Country
United States
Published
1 August 2011
Pages
328
ISBN
9781258094881

The Flagstad Manuscript: An Autobiography

Kirsten Flagstad

The Flagstad Manuscript is an autobiography written by the renowned Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad. In this book, Flagstad shares her life story, from her childhood in Norway to her rise as one of the greatest opera singers of the 20th century. She discusses her early musical training, her struggles to establish herself as an artist, and her triumphs on some of the world's most prestigious stages.Flagstad also provides insights into the world of opera and the challenges faced by performers in this demanding art form. She shares anecdotes about her experiences working with some of the most celebrated conductors and singers of her time, including Arturo Toscanini and Enrico Caruso.Throughout the book, Flagstad's love for music shines through, as does her deep commitment to her craft. She discusses the importance of discipline, hard work, and dedication in achieving success as an opera singer, and offers advice to aspiring performers.The Flagstad Manuscript is a fascinating account of the life and career of one of the most important figures in the history of opera. It is a must-read for anyone interested in music, the performing arts, or the lives of extraordinary people.A Great Singer Tells Her Story.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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