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Title

Pavarotti, my own story / [Luciano Pavarotti] ; with William Wright.

Author

Pavarotti, Luciano

Publication

Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1981.

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Additional Authors

Wright, William, 1930-

Description

xviii, 316 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill.; 24 cm.

Summary

An autobiography of the opera singer describing his personal life, his career, and the present-day opera world.

Subject

• Pavarotti, Luciano
• Tenors (Singers) > Biography

Genre/Form

Biographies

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Discography: p. 291-308.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Luciano Pavarotti : Growing up in Modena -- Dr. Umberto Boeri : A friend's recollection -- Luciano Pavarotti : Becoming a singer -- Arrigo Pola : Teaching Pavarotti -- Adua Pavarotti : A tenor's wife -- Luciano Pavarotti : The working tenor -- Joan Ingpen : Discovering a tenor -- Judith Raskin : Glyndebourne colleague -- Luciano Pavarotti : Making a name -- Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge : Interview at Les Avants -- Luciano Pavarotti : Journeyman in Miami and Australia -- Luciano Pavarotti : An assault on New York -- Luciano Pavarotti : On singing and interpretation -- Luciano Pavarotti : The opera network -- Herbert Breslin : Managing Pavarotti -- William Wright : A Pavarotti week -- Luciano Pavarotti : Some thoughts on food -- Mirella Freni : Two kids from Modena -- Luciano Pavarotti : Performing an opera -- John Wustman : Accompanying Pavarotti -- William Wright : Lunch at Pesaro -- Luciano Pavarotti : Questo e Quello -- Madelyn Renee : Pavarotti as teacher and boss -- Mario Buzzolini : The plane crash -- Giuseppe Di Stefano : A fellow tenor -- Luciano Pavarotti : Conclusion -- Appendixes. Pavarotti's first performances of his roles (and significant subsequent performances) -- Recorded but not performed on stage -- Discography.

ISBN

0385153406 :

LCCN

^^^80001990^/MN/r91

OCLC

• 7432391
• SCSB-10143202

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library