Contributions

  • James Levine - Introduction
  • Victoria Hartman - Book Designer
  • Jessye Norman - Songs translated by
  • Carol Friedman - Jacket Photo
  • Yves Forestier / Sygma Corbis - Jacket Photo
and 1 more
  • Carol Friedman - Jacket Design

Publication

2014-05-06 - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Boston, USA

Language

English

Word Count

88,000 words, Guess

Page Count

352 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivestandupstraights0000norm
  • ISBN-100544003403
  • ISBN-139780544003408
  • LibraryThing14643740
  • Goodreads18222708-stand-up-straight-and-sing
and 4 more

Classifications

  • DDC782. 1092 (ddc23)
  • DDCB
  • LCCML 420. N736 A3 2014
and 2 more
  • LCCML420.N736 A3 2014
  • LCCML420.N736A3 2014

Description

The Grammy Award-winning opera star describes her childhood in the segregated South, the community values and role models that shaped her ambitions, her meteoric rise at the Berlin Opera and the accomplishments that have established her as one of America's most decorated singing artists.

Subjects

People

Jessye Norman

Times

1945-2014

Other Editions

  • Stand Up Straight and Sing!: a MemoirHardcoverHoughton Mifflin Harcourt2014-05-06

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