Farinelli and the King
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0573707901
ISBN-13
9780573707902
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd
Imprint
Samuel French Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 13th, 2019
Print length
92 Pages
Product Classification:
Theatre studiesPlays, playscripts
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Depressed and plagued by insomnia King Philippe V of Spain lies awake in his chamber. The queen desperate to find a cure hears of Farinelli a castrato with a voice so divine it has the power to captivate all who hear it. Even Philippe is astonished when Farinelli sings and he begs him to stay. But will Farinelli one of the greatest celebrities of his time choose a life of solitude over fame and fortune in the opera houses of Europe? And will his extraordinary talent prove to be a curse rather than a blessing?
Depressed and plagued by insomnia, King Philippe V of Spain lies awake in his chamber. The queen, desperate to find a cure, hears of Farinelli – a castrato with a voice so divine it has the power to captivate all who hear it. Even Philippe is astonished when Farinelli sings, and he begs him to stay. But will Farinelli, one of the greatest celebrities of his time, choose a life of solitude over fame and fortune in the opera houses of Europe? And will his extraordinary talent prove to be a curse rather than a blessing?
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