Leontyne Price: Voice of a Century

Step into the mesmerizing world of opera as you embark on a remarkable journey with Leontyne Price: Voice of a Century. This stunning picture-book biography will transport you to a time when dreams knew no boundaries and resilience defied all odds.

Immerse yourself in the inspiring story of Leontyne Price, an African American opera star whose extraordinary talent and unwavering determination carved her path to greatness. Born in the heart of Mississippi, Leontyne defied the limitations imposed on her by society and followed her passion for music. With every hymn sung and aria heard, she transcended barriers and set her sights on the grandest stages of the world.

Witness the triumph over adversity as Leontyne shattered stereotypes and left her indelible mark on the historic Metropolitan Opera and beyond. Her majestic portrayal of the Ethiopian princess in Aida became the pinnacle of her career, a role she believed she was destined to perform. Through the pages of this book, you'll be captivated by her mesmerizing voice that echoes the legacy of her ancestors and paves the way for future generations.

Authored by the acclaimed Carole Boston Weatherford and brought to life by the remarkable illustrations of Raul Colón, Leontyne Price: Voice of a Century is a true masterpiece that invites readers of all ages to celebrate the extraordinary talent and indomitable spirit of an iconic performer. Be inspired by the power of dreaming big and soaring to new heights.

Experience the captivating journey of Leontyne Price by getting your hands on this unforgettable book. Open your heart to the soul-stirring melodies and the empowering story that will leave you inspired, uplifted, and yearning for more.

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