Never Sang for Hitler: The Life and Times of Lotte Lehmann, 1888?1976 [Hardcover] Kater, Michael H.

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This fascinating biography by Michael H. Kater chronicles the life and times of Lotte Lehmann, a celebrated soprano who defied the Nazi regime. Kater’s engaging narrative explores Lehmann’s artistic triumphs, her principled stance against the Third Reich, and the rich cultural landscape of pre-war Germany. Readers gain insights into the challenges faced by artists during this tumultuous period, while collectors will appreciate the nuanced portrayal of a complex figure who navigated political upheaval with integrity.

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Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.

This insightful biography by renowned historian Michael H. Kater delves into the remarkable life of Lotte Lehmann, one of the most celebrated sopranos of the 20th century. Lehmann’s career spanned the tumultuous years of the Weimar Republic, the rise of the Third Reich, and the aftermath of World War II. Kater’s meticulous research and engaging narrative bring to life Lehmann’s artistic triumphs, her principled stance against the Nazi regime, and her unwavering dedication to her craft. Beyond the personal details, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural landscape of pre-war Germany and the challenges faced by artists during the Nazi era. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the author’s nuanced portrayal of a complex figure who navigated the treacherous waters of political upheaval while remaining true to her artistic integrity.

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Weight 25 lbs
Dimensions 23.88 × 15.75 × 3.56 in
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