Great Singers: Malibran to Materna is a book written by George T. Ferris that explores the lives and careers of some of the most famous female opera singers of the 19th century. The book starts with the legendary Maria Malibran, who was known for her powerful voice and dramatic performances, and goes on to cover the careers of other famous singers such as Adelina Patti, Pauline Viardot-Garcia, and Lilli Lehmann. The author provides detailed accounts...