Jarmila Novotná: My Life in Song

by Jarmila Novotnaa and Jarmila Novotna

Book Overview

A legendary beauty, hailed as one of the greatest singing actors of her time, Jarmila Novotn (1907--1994) was an internationally known opera soprano from the former Czechoslovakia. Best known for her performances in Der Rosenkavalier, The Marriage of Figaro, and La Traviata , she was a celebrated performer at the Metropolitan Opera and other theaters across Europe and the United States. A "natural screen actress," Novotn also appeared in Hollywood...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813176115
• ISBN13: 9780813176116
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up