Notes from a Small Soprano

Garrett, Lesley

Published by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, 2000

Used/ Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0340739010

ISBN 13: 9780340739013

This is the autobiography of Lesley Garrett. She recalls her life and career as a soprano so far. It includes a rollercoaster ride of ill-health, disapproval and painful choices between her professional and private life.


Item Description

Fine Hardback. Published by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, 2000. Very Good Condition. Hardcover edition with illustrated dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to the spine. 294pp.

 

About the author

Lesley Garrett, CBE (born 10 April 1955) is an English soprano singer, musician, broadcaster and media personality. She is noted for being at home in opera and "crossover music". As a recording artist, Garrett has released eleven solo albums. Many of them have been successful, receiving gold and silver status. Soprano in Red received the Gramophone Award for "Best-selling Classical Artist of the Year". Garrett was also a featured artist on the platinum selling "Perfect Day" single released by the BBC in aid of Children in Need. Garrett created the role of Cathy in the London studio recording of Bernard J. Taylor's operatic version of Wuthering Heights, which also featured Dave Willetts, Bonnie Langford and other leading singers from the British musical stage. Her rendition of "I Belong to the Earth" was included on two of her solo albums.







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