Memoir of Madame Jenny Lind-Goldschmidt

Discover the enchanting life of the 'Swedish Nightingale' in Memoir of Madame Jenny Lind-Goldschmidt, authored by Henry Scott Holland and published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This captivating biography spans 520 pages and delves into the remarkable journey of soprano Jenny Lind (1820–87), who mesmerized opera audiences across Europe. Holland, alongside William Smith Rockstro, skillfully weaves together Lind's personal letters and diaries to create an intimate portrait of her life. In this second volume, readers will explore her extraordinary achievements and her first retirement from the stage. Perfect for fans of opera and biography alike, this memoir offers a unique glimpse into the world of one of history's most celebrated singers. Don't miss the chance to own this insightful account of a true musical legend.