Vienna nocturne

By Vivien Shotwell

Subjects: Amerikanisches Englisch, Singers, fiction, Vienna (austria), fiction, English, English fiction, Large type books, FICTION / Literary, Fiction, historical, general, Contemporary Women, FICTION, FICTION / Historical, Literary, Fiction, Mozart, wolfgang amadeus, 1756-1791, fiction, Historical, Sopranos (Singers), British, Fiction, biographical, FICTION / Contemporary Women

Description: "Vienna Nocturne tells the story of the turbulent life and brilliantly successful career of young British opera singer Anna Storace, a child prodigy who is taken by her parents to Italy at age thirteen to advance her career. In love with life and wildly ambitious, Anna wants everything--to be famous, to be loved--and this leads her to make some fatal choices. We watch her turn from a carefree young girl to a passionate young woman, and it is during this transformation that her affair with Mozart blossoms"--