Contents |
What the American girl should know about an operatic career / Frances Alda -- The message of the singer / Marguerite D'Alvarez -- Modern vocal methods in Italy / Pasquale Amato -- The making of artist singers / David Bispham -- Making a career in America / Sophie Braslau -- Success in concert singing / Dame Clara Butt -- Italy, the home of song / Enrico Caruso -- Modern roads to vocal success / Julia Claussen -- The open door to opera / Florence Easton -- The will to succeed, a compelling force / Geraldine Farrar -- Teaching yourself to sing / Amelita Galli-Curci -- The know how in the art of singing / Mary Garden -- Building a vocal repertoire / Alma Gluck -- Causation / Yeatman Griffith -- A lesson with a prima donna / Frieda Hempel -- The requirements of a musical career / Louise Homer -- A visit to Mme. Lilli Lehmann / rLilli Lehmann -- Common sense in training and preserving the voice / Dame Nellie Melba -- A child of the opera / Claudia Muzio -- Patience and Perseverance win results / Rosa Raisa -- Keeping the voice in prime condition / Ernestine Schumann-Heink -- Singing in concert and what it means / Emma Thursby -- New aspects of the art of singing in America / Reinald Werrenrath -- How I regained a lost voice / Harry Evan Williams -- Memory, imagination, analysis / Herbert Witherspoon. |