'This title recounts the turbulent life and career of Marjorie Lawrence one of Australia's most renowned opera stars. From humble beginnings in rural Victoria, Lawrence rose to become one of the pre eminent Wagner singers of her generation acclaimed in Europe and at the Metropolitan Opera in New York where she shared roles with Kirsten Flagstad.' (Source: Libraries Australia)
Dedication:
This book is respectfully dedicated to the memory of
Sheila Prior, AM, BEM, DLJ
1914-2004