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The achievements of the Irish-born prima donna Catherine Hayes are relatively unknown to the musical world and opera connoisseurs of the present day. This is the first definitive biography of this important nineteenth-century Irish singer, presented in an accessible and entertaining style, with related photographs and a chronology of her performances.
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- PublisherIrish Academic Pr
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 071652662X
- ISBN 13 9780716526629
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages372
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Catherine Hayes. The Hibernian Prima Donna
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Dublin. Irish Academic Press Ltd, 2000
ISBN 10: 071652662X
ISBN 13: 9780716526629
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Dublin. Irish Academic Press Ltd. 2000. Assumed first printing; no later dates. Hard Cover. Medium 8vo 6.125 x 9.25 (15.6 x 23.5cm). 299 pp and detailed notes to the rear. Black cloth boards with circular bordered titles to the spine. 35 illustrations in the text. Foreword by Richard Bonynge. Jacket design by Jarlath Hayes is based on portrait of Hayes c. 1855. The back shows a playbill for Meyerbeer's Le Prophete at Covent Garden. Rear of dust jacket has some light edge wear along the top and has some light marks. Book is fine; jacket near fine. The achievements of the Irish-born prima donna Catherine Hayes are relatively unknown to the musical world and opera connoisseurs of the present day. This is the first definitive biography of this important nineteenth-century Irish singer, presented in an accessible and entertaining style, with related photographs and a chronology of her performances. The dust jacket will be protected with a new inert archival Brodart sleeve which is removable. Please contact us if you would like any more information or additional images. Postage price quoted outside the UK is for a book up to 1kg using UPS or Transglobal Express. For books sent within the UK, there will be no extra charge for books up to 2kg which are sent by Royal Mail. Postage quoted in the UK is the actual cost (£3.45). All books are sent in protective packing and custom book box. If your book is intended as a gift, please let us know and we will gift wrap it free of charge with a card and any message. Seller Inventory # *JUL1424004
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Catherine Hayes: The Hibernian Prima Donna
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Catherine Hayes, 1818-1861 : the Hibernian prima donna / Basil Walsh ; with a foreword by Richard Bonynge
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Dublin ; Portland, OR : Irish Academic Press, 2000
ISBN 10: 071652662X
ISBN 13: 9780716526629
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1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xviii, 372 pages: illustrations; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-364) and index. Contents: Foreword / Richard Bonynge -- The Early Days, Limerick, 1818-39 -- Student Years, Ireland 1839-42 -- Manuel Garcia and the Student, Paris and Milan 1842-45 -- La Scala--Debut, Milan, Venice and Vienna 1845-47 -- The Prima Donna and Verdi's I Masnadieri, Verona, Florence and Genoa, 1847-49 -- The Royal Italian Opera--Debut, London, 1849 -- Return to Ireland, Dublin, Limerick and Cork, 1849-50 -- Jenny Lind's Influence, England, Ireland and Italy 1850-51 -- New Accolades and New Places, Italy, England and America 1850-51 -- An Irish Welcome in America, Boston, Washington, Savannah and New Orleans 1851-52 -- The Pacific Pioneer, California, Chile, Peru, and Australia 1852-54 -- Opera in Australia, Australia, India and the Pacific 1854-56 -- The Hibernian Prima Donna returns, England and Ireland 1856-60 -- The Final Years, England and Ireland 1860-61. Subjects: Hayes, Catherine 1818-1861. Hayes, Catherine. Sopranos (Singers); Biography. Prima donnas (Singers) Ireland; Biography. Women singers Ireland; Biography. Opera 19th century. Sopranos (Singers) Ireland; Biography. Singers Ireland Biography. Opera. Genre: Bibliography. Biography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 331735
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Catherine Hayes 1818-1861: The Hibernian Prima Donna. With a Foreword by Richard Bonynge.
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dublin irish academic press 2000 *, 2000
ISBN 10: 071652662X
ISBN 13: 9780716526629
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Seller: Travis & Emery Music Bookshop ABA, London, United Kingdom
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8vo, xviii 372 pages. Hardback in lightly worn d/w. Internally good but with minor bumping. Frontis., illustrations and facsimiles. Includes a chronology of Performances/Travels. Seller Inventory # _8997_V_
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Catherine Hayes, 1818-1861 : the Hibernian prima donna / Basil Walsh ; with a foreword by Richard Bonynge
Published by
Dublin ; Portland, OR : Irish Academic Press, 2000
ISBN 10: 071652662X
ISBN 13: 9780716526629
Used
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First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xviii, 372 pages: illustrations; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-364) and index. Contents: Foreword / Richard Bonynge -- The Early Days, Limerick, 1818-39 -- Student Years, Ireland 1839-42 -- Manuel Garcia and the Student, Paris and Milan 1842-45 -- La Scala--Debut, Milan, Venice and Vienna 1845-47 -- The Prima Donna and Verdi's I Masnadieri, Verona, Florence and Genoa, 1847-49 -- The Royal Italian Opera--Debut, London, 1849 -- Return to Ireland, Dublin, Limerick and Cork, 1849-50 -- Jenny Lind's Influence, England, Ireland and Italy 1850-51 -- New Accolades and New Places, Italy, England and America 1850-51 -- An Irish Welcome in America, Boston, Washington, Savannah and New Orleans 1851-52 -- The Pacific Pioneer, California, Chile, Peru, and Australia 1852-54 -- Opera in Australia, Australia, India and the Pacific 1854-56 -- The Hibernian Prima Donna returns, England and Ireland 1856-60 -- The Final Years, England and Ireland 1860-61. Subjects: Hayes, Catherine 1818-1861. Hayes, Catherine. Sopranos (Singers); Biography. Prima donnas (Singers) Ireland; Biography. Women singers Ireland; Biography. Opera 19th century. Sopranos (Singers) Ireland; Biography. Singers Ireland Biography. Opera. Genre: Bibliography. Biography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 331735
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