The Prima Donna and Opera, 1815 1930

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Focusing on the evolution of female opera singers, this book delves into their roles, challenges, and contributions to the art form during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It highlights the societal expectations, personal struggles, and artistic triumphs of these women, offering insights into their impact on opera and culture. Through historical context and personal narratives, the text reveals the complexities of their careers and the changing perceptions of female performers in the world of music.