Mario Lanza: Singing to the Gods

by Derek Mannering

Book Overview

Blessed with one of the great tenor voices of all time, Mario Lanza (1921-1959) rose to spectacular heights in a film, recording, and concert career that spanned little more than a decade. Groomed at the outset for a career on the opera stage, Lanza instead flourished in Hollywood where his films, most notably The Great Caruso, broke box-office records the world over and influenced the careers of countless musicians. To this day, the Three Tenors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496802578
• ISBN13: 9781496802576
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"