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The unique and colorful history of St. Patrick's Cathedral is filled with fascinating figures, including Victorian-era divas earning impressive salaries, a boy soprano rivaling Bing Crosby, and music directors whose dedication led to tragic ends. This captivating narrative intertwines the rich musical heritage and the dramatic stories surrounding one of New York City's most iconic landmarks, revealing a vibrant tapestry of talent and ambition that shaped its legacy.
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Fifth Avenue Famous: The Extraordinary Story of Music at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Salvatore Basile
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Fifth Avenue Famous: The Extraordinary Story of Music at St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Salvatore Basile
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 366
- ISBN13
- 9780823231881
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The unique and colorful history of St. Patrick's Cathedral is filled with fascinating figures, including Victorian-era divas earning impressive salaries, a boy soprano rivaling Bing Crosby, and music directors whose dedication led to tragic ends. This captivating narrative intertwines the rich musical heritage and the dramatic stories surrounding one of New York City's most iconic landmarks, revealing a vibrant tapestry of talent and ambition that shaped its legacy.