From Johnson's kids to Lemonade Opera : the American classical singer comes of age /

From Johnson's kids to Lemonade Opera : the American classical singer comes of age / Victoria Etnier Villamil.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Villamil, Victoria Etnier
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Northeastern University Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Singers > United States > Biography.
Opera > United States > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: an epiphany
  • 1935
  • Microphone metamorphosis
  • Edward Johnson and the Gatti legacy
  • Johnson opens the floodgates
  • Not much else
  • "Aida without makeup"
  • Clouds and kids
  • Star spangled banner time
  • Meccas and milestones
  • 1945
  • Mushrooms and lemonade
  • "Thanks to Hitler"
  • Transatlantic turnabout
  • Purple pins and pioneers
  • Broadway opera and the Halasz gang
  • Final kids and farewell
  • 1950
  • Fifties fallout.

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