Publisher's Synopsis
Famous Stars of Light Opera is a book written by Lewis C. Strang that focuses on the lives and careers of some of the most prominent performers in the world of light opera. The book is a comprehensive guide to the genre, offering insight into the history of light opera and the individuals who helped shape it. The book covers the careers of famous stars such as Gilbert and Sullivan, Jeanette MacDonald, and Nelson Eddy, among others. Strang provides detailed biographies of each performer, including their early life, career highlights, and personal life. The book also includes photographs of the performers, as well as a glossary of terms and a list of recommended recordings. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of light opera or the lives of some of its most famous performers.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.