{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"53 - Canada's First Music Superstar: Emma Albani","description":"In which we discuss the changes happening in Canada's music scene at the end of the 19th century, before going over the country's first international sensation: Emma Albani! You know you've hit it big when Queen Vicky becomes your friend. --- Contact: historiacanadiana@gmail.com, Twitter (@CanLitHistory) &amp;amp; Facebook (https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CanLitHistory). --- Support: Patreon (https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/paypalme\/historiacanadiana); the recommended reading page (https:\/\/historiacanadiana.wordpress.com\/books\/) --- Sources\/Further Reading:  Albani, Emma. \u201cAngels ever bright and fair,\u201d (comp. by G. F. Handel) London, England, Gramophone &amp;amp; Typewriter Company, Ltd., 29 Dec. 1903 https:\/\/www.collectionscanada.ca\/obj\/m2\/f7\/16815.mp3 Chitty, Alexis, and Gilles Potvin. &quot;Albani, Dame Emma.&quot; The Grove Book of Opera Singers, Oxford University Press, 2009. &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.oxfordreference.com\/view\/10.1093\/acref\/9780195337655.001.0001\/acref-9780195337655-e-21. 1892 photo of Emma Albani, https:\/\/jstor.org\/stable\/10.2307\/community.18296334. Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania: Furness, P\/Al100.1 M, Medium Box. Kallmann, Helmut. &quot;Music History&quot;. The Canadian Encyclopedia, 4 March 2015, Historica Canada.  www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/music-history. Labr\u00e8che-Larouche, Michelle. Emma Albani: Victorian Diva, Dundurn Press, 2001. Vogan, Nancy F. \u201cMusic Publishing,\u201d The History of the Book in Canada, edited by Yvan Lamonde, et al., University of Toronto Press, 2005, pp. 435-440.  ","author_name":"A Cultural History of Canada","author_url":"https:\/\/historiacanadiana.wordpress.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/23713820\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/131720978"}