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Informationen zum Autor Christopher A. Brooks is Professor of Anthropology at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is author (with Shirley Verrett) of I Never Walked Alone: The Autobiography of an American Singer and several other publications. Robert Sims is Professor of Voice in the School of Music at Northern Illinois University. Klappentext Christopher A. Brooks is Professor of Anthropology at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is author (with Shirley Verrett) of I Never Walked Alone: The Autobiography of an American Singer and several other publications.Robert Sims is Professor of Voice in the School of Music at Northern Illinois University. Zusammenfassung It is an authentic, panoramic portrait of a man who was as complex as the music he performed. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Introduction: "I'll Make Me a Man" Prologue 1. A New Jerusalem (1887-1911) 2. Roland's World in Boston (1911-1920) 3. Roland Rules Britannia (1920-1921) 4. "Le Rage de Paris" (1921-1922) 5. You're Tired, Chile (1923) 6. The Hayes Conquest (1923-1924) 7. Roland and the Countess (1924-1926) 8. The Conquest Slows (1926-1930) 9. Hard Trials, Great Tribulations (1930-1935) 10. Return to Europe (1936-1942) 11. Rome, Georgia-1942 12. "You can tell the World about This!" (1942-1950) 13. Struggles in Remaining Relevant (1950-1959) 14. I Wanna Go Home (1960-1977) Epilogue: The Hayes Legacy (1977- ) Afterword Roland Hayes: Repertoire Bibliography Notes Index
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Christopher A. Brooks is Professor of Anthropology at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is author (with Shirley Verrett) of I Never Walked Alone: The Autobiography of an American Singer and several other publications.
Robert Sims is Professor of Voice in the School of Music at Northern Illinois University.
