Leaves from a Life - Paperback
Leaves from a Life - Paperback
Description
by Patricia Panton (Author)
Leaves from a Life is the remarkable memoir of Patricia Panton, born in Johannesburg in 1936 and raised between South Africa and Kenya during a time of profound historical change.
From an adventurous childhood on African farms to a life devoted to music and opera, Patricia recounts a journey filled with vivid memories, extraordinary encounters, and moments of both joy and hardship. Through war, family drama and the shifting landscapes of Africa and Europe, her story unfolds with honesty, humour and insight.
Her passion for music eventually led her to a career in opera as a stage director, working in theatres around the world, including the Opéra de Monte-Carlo.
Rich with personal recollections, historical background and unforgettable characters, Leaves from a Life is the portrait of a remarkable woman shaped by courage, curiosity and an enduring love for music and theatre.
Patricia Panton passed away peacefully at Christmas 2025.
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