Schumann-Heink: The Last of the Titans

"Schumann-Heink, the Last of the Titans" is a compelling and intimate biographical account of the life and illustrious career of Ernestine Schumann-Heink, one of the most revered contraltos in musical history. Written by Mary Lawton, this work captures the extraordinary journey of an artist who rose from humble beginnings to become a global icon of the operatic stage. The narrative provides a detailed look at her musical development, her celebrated performances at the Metropolitan Opera and...