The memoir chronicles the illustrious career of Christa Ludwig, a celebrated mezzo-soprano who captivated audiences over two generations. She shares her experiences performing under renowned conductors like Klemperer, Karajan, Solti, and Bernstein in prestigious opera houses worldwide. Through her reflections, readers gain insight into her artistry and the profound impact she had on the opera scene, as well as her personal connections with legendary figures in music, exemplified by Bernstein's praise of her extraordinary talent and character.
