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This Is The First Comprehensive Biography Of One Of Opera History's Most Glorious Spanish Tenors. Apart From Being Renowned As The Opening-night Tenor In Rossini's Barber Of Seville, Garcia Was An Important Popularizer Of Other Rossini Roles As Well As Those Of Mozart (in Particular, Don Giovanni) In Paris And London During The 1820s. As One Of The First Intercontinental Superstars, Garcia Directed The Initial Professional Italian Opera Performances In New York City In 1825 And In Mexico City In 1827. Apart From His Extraordinary Singing Career, Garcia Was Also An Important Composer. His Early Operettas Were Extremely Popular In Madrid, His Ii Califfo Di Bagdad Achieved Success In Naples And Paris, And His La Mort Du Tasse Was Premiered At The Paris Opera. Garcia's Spanish Compositions, In Particular, Had An Impact On French Romantics Such As George Sand And Victor Hugo, And Ultimately Influenced The Music Of Bizet's Carmen. As A Singing Teacher, Garcia Was Beyond Comparison. Foremost Among His Many Successful Pupils Were The Tenor, Adolphe Nouritt, And His Three Children, Maria Malibran, Pauline Viardot-garcia, And Manuel Patricio Garcia. James Radomski Gathers, For The First Time

Author

Radomski, James.

Publisher

Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780198163732

Subjects

Music, Biography, Memoir