Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
x, 271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
Summary |
An internationally beloved opera star recounts her harrowing and ultimately successful private battles to overcome the addictions and self-destructive tendencies that nearly destroyed her life.--Publisher's description. |
Contents |
Overture: Heavenly voices -- Act I piccola. My fair little lady ; Jesus loves me ; Sweet and innocent ; High school musical ; Wild things -- Act II accelerando. When the student is ready ; Covering butts ; Next stop, the Wiener Staatsoper ; Diets and divas ; Amelia and Ariadne: luck be this lady ; Leona, Leonie, Luciano: breathroughs and breaking up -- Act III crescendo. Dangerous liaisons and Plácido's kiss ; Blood, death, and grace ; Little black dress and sexy Salome ; Princes, rogues, blackouts, and bottoms ; Fathers, love, and the ride of the Valkyries ; Fear and loathing in Liège ; A tree of life -- Finale: Voigt lessons. |
Subject |
Voigt, Deborah.
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Voigt, Deborah. |
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Sopranos (Singers) -- United States -- Biography.
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Sopranos (Singers) |
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United States. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Added Author |
Stoynoff, Natasha, contributor.
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ISBN |
9780062118271 hardcover |
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0062118277 hardcover |
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