From Kitchen to Carnegie Hall

A Legendary Women’s Symphony Orchestra’s Untold Story

Written byMaria Noriega Rachwal

Narrated byAllegra Fullton

Length7h28m

Release dateAugust 10, 2020

GenreArts & Entertainment, Music, History & Criticism

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (2 ratings)

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Author	Maria Noriega Rachwal
Narrator	Allegra Fullton
Runtime	7h28m
Published	August 10, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	Arts & Entertainment, Music, History & Criticism, Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Celebrities, Women, History, Americas, Canada
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the extraordinary journey of the Montreal Women’s Symphony Orchestra, where determination meets virtuosity. This audiobook offers a rare glimpse behind the scenes, showcasing the personal struggles and triumphs of its pioneering members, especially Maria Noriega Rachwal. Narrator Allegra Fullton brings these historic moments to life with warmth and authenticity, making this not just an educational but also an emotionally engaging listen.

Tags: women’s symphonyorchestra historymusical biographygender roleshistorical fiction

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Expert narration by Allegra Fullton brings every character and scene to life across 7h28m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Maria Noriega Rachwal, rated 4.5 stars by 2 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Allegra Fullton’s narration is a highlight in 'From Kitchen to Carnegie Hall.' Her voice conveys both the passion and perseverance of the women who dared to challenge societal norms. The audiobook excels at balancing historical facts with personal anecdotes, creating a narrative that feels intimate yet expansive. However, some sections feel overly repetitive, which could have been tightened up for better pacing. Overall, this is an essential listen for anyone interested in music history or the fight for gender equality.

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