Confessions of an Opera Singer

"Confessions of an Opera Singer" by Kathleen Howard, is a captivating memoir that transports readers to the vibrant world of early 20th-century opera. This story follows a young American woman's quest to realize her dreams on the European operatic stage. It begins with the protagonist at a crossroads, torn between the traditional path of marriage and the burning desire to cultivate her exceptional vocal talent. Driven by her passion for music, she bravely defies societal expectations and embarks on a journey that takes her from New York to the artistic capitals of Paris and Germany. Her experiences capture the challenges and joys of pursuing an artistic career, set against the backdrop of personal trials and the demanding world of professional opera. Her story is one of fierce determination as she chases her destiny.