TY - BOOK AU - Scudo,Paul AU - Adam,Adolphe AU - Aycard,Marie AU - Berlioz,Hector AU - Börne,Ludwig AU - Gautier,Théophile AU - Marguerittes,Julie de AU - Pückler-Muskau,Hermann,Fürst von TI - Life of Henriette Sontag, Countess de Rossi.: with Interesting Sketches by Scudo, Hector Berlioz, Louis Boerne, Adolphe Adam, Marie Aycard, Julie de Margueritte, Prince Puckler-Muskau & Theophile Gautier AV - ML PY - 2012/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Sontag, Henriette, 1806-1854 N1 - Release date is 2012-05-30; Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.); Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Life of Henriette Sontag, Countess de Rossi" by Paul Scudo et al. is a biographical account written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the life of the renowned soprano Henriette Sontag, tracing her remarkable journey from a child prodigy in Germany to a celebrated opera diva, and later, a countess. It captures her artistic evolution, societal impact, and personal life, illustrating a multifaceted character shaped by both acclaim and adversity. The opening of this biography introduces Henriette Sontag as a gifted performer whose talent in music revealed itself from an early age. Born into a family of artists, she gained recognition for her voice and beauty, becoming a celebrated figure on stage by the age of eleven. The text sets the stage for her illustrious career, touching on her early successes, her ascent through Europe's opera houses, and the complexities of her transition into married life as Countess de Rossi. It hints at the challenges she faced amidst her fame, portraying a woman of remarkable resilience and artistry deeply rooted in the rich cultural milieu of her time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39861 ER -