The world of Plácido Domingo / Daniel Snowman.
| Author/creator | Snowman, Daniel |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : McGraw-Hill, 1985. |
| Description | 298 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Overture -- Act I: The performer -- Tosca in Central Park -- Otello in Bregenz -- Entr'acte: Having to perform -- Act II: Keeping a record -- Recording opera -- From op to pop -- Fanciulla on television -- Entr'acte: On tenors and tenors -- Act III: Master of the house -- The opera business -- Ernani at La Scala -- The New York Metropolitan -- Manon Lescaut at Covent Garden -- Entr'acte: Rivals -- Act IV: El Domingo -- Tosca in Barcelona -- Fanciulla in Madrid -- Filming Carmen -- Entr'acte: A new golden age? -- Act V: The star -- 'Le grand echiquier' -- The maestro -- Carmen in Vienna -- Chronology. |
| Abstract | This book follows Domingo through stage rehearsals, performances, recording sessions, and before film and television cameras to reveal the man, singer and personality. |
| Local note | Little-250506 |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 84029990 |
| ISBN | 0070595275 |