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May 1, 2006 · Richard Somerset-Ward presents his material largely in anecdotal form. Focusing on each singer in turn, he outlines trials and tribulations, victories and defeats, with only the barest acknowledgement of more complex historical contexts.
Dec 6, 1998 · Richard Somerset-Ward, the former head of music and arts programming for BBC television and a historian from Cambridge University, has grounded a dramatic visual sense in a lively...
Reginald Somerset Ward (28 January 1881 - 9 July 1962) was an English Anglican priest, author and spiritual director. Ward was born in Newcastle-under-Lyme, one of four children of Richard Ward, Vicar of St George's Church in the town, and Edith Drake.
Review of Richard Somerset-Ward. Angels and Monsters: Male and Female Sopranos in the Story of Opera (New Haven: Yale University Press). In ECCB: Eighteenth-Century Current Bibliography (2014), n.s. 35. Lee Chambers. See Full PDF. Download PDF. Peer English.
‘Privatization’ of non-inherently governmental functions: Why public-private partnerships are so effective—and so rare—in the federal government
Apr 10, 2004 · Richard Somerset-Ward, a distinguished figure in the arts and the media on both sides of the Atlantic, has followed his History of Opera with a work no less scholarly but now laced with largely unfamiliar anecdote and scandal (NB two entries in the index under Nudity).
Jan 1, 2004 · Richard Somerset-Ward. Yale University Press, Jan 1, 2004 - Music - 325 pages. A riveting history of the early male and female sopranos for whom many of the greatest roles in opera were written...
