Title: Pavarotti, my own story /
Authors: Pavarotti, Luciano; Wright, William, 1930-
Publisher: Doubleday,
Year: 1981
Subjects: Pavarotti, Luciano; Tenors (Singers) Biography.
Abstract: An autobiography of the opera singer describing his personal life, his career, and the present-day opera world.
Contents: Luciano Pavarotti : Growing up in Modena -- Dr. Umberto Boeri : A friend's recollection -- Luciano Pavarotti : Becoming a singer -- Arrigo Pola : Teaching Pavarotti -- Adua Pavarotti : A tenor's wife -- Luciano Pavarotti : The working tenor -- Joan Ingpen : Discovering a tenor -- Judith Raskin : Glyndebourne colleague -- Luciano Pavarotti : Making a name -- Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge : Interview at Les Avants -- Luciano Pavarotti : Journeyman in Miami and Australia -- Luciano Pavarotti : An assault on New York -- Luciano Pavarotti : On singing and interpretation -- Luciano Pavarotti : The opera network -- Herbert Breslin : Managing Pavarotti -- William Wright : A Pavarotti week -- Luciano Pavarotti : Some thoughts on food -- Mirella Freni : Two kids from Modena -- Luciano Pavarotti : Performing an opera -- John Wustman : Accompanying Pavarotti -- William Wright : Lunch at Pesaro -- Luciano Pavarotti : Questo e Quello -- Madelyn Renee : Pavarotti as teacher and boss -- Mario Buzzolini : The plane crash -- Giuseppe Di Stefano : A fellow tenor -- Luciano Pavarotti : Conclusion -- Appendixes. Pavarotti's first performances of his roles (and significant subsequent performances) -- Recorded but not performed on stage -- Discography.