A Prima Donna's Progress by Joan Sutherland

A Prima Donna's Progress by Joan Sutherland

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From not very spectacular musical beginnings, Joan Sutherland has built a world-conquering singing career. Recalling her many encounters with the singing stars of the 20th century, her autobiography takes the reader behind the scenes and brings the world of grand opera to life.

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A Prima Donna's Progress by Joan Sutherland

From not very spectacular musical beginnings, Joan Sutherland has built a world-conquering singing career. Recalling her many encounters with the singing stars of the 20th century, her autobiography takes the reader behind the scenes and brings the world of grand opera to life.
JEANNE SUTHERLAND was until 1997 Chair of the Study Group on Education in Russia, the Independent States and Eastern Europe. Before her marriage in 1955 she worked for the Foreign Office in Moscow (1952-54) where she worked in the Russian Secretariat on Soviet internal affairs. After her marriage she served with her husband, Iain Sutherland, in Yugoslavia, Cuba, the United States, Indonesia, Greece and twice in Moscow, where he was British Ambassador from 1982-85. In 1977 she graduated from London University with an MA in Soviet Studies, and began her research into Soviet, later Russian education. She is the author of articles on educational reform in the former Soviet Union since 1984.
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ISBN 13 9780752816753
ISBN 10 0752816756
Title A Prima Donna's Progress
Author Joan Sutherland
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1998-11-02
Number of pages 560
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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